Remote IT Security Specialist

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Pearl Technologies Ltd

๐Ÿ“Remote - India

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Summary

Join Pearl Technologies Ltd as an IT Security Specialist to administer and configure security tools, implement firewall rules, and manage web proxies. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 5+ years of experience in IT Security, and proficiency in network threat detection and vulnerability assessment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in IT Security with hands-on expertise in firewall management (Palo Alto, FortiGate, Checkpoint), cloud security (Azure, AWS, GCP), and micro-segmentation (Illumio)
  • Proficiency in network threat detection and vulnerability assessment using tools like Nessus, Qualysguard, Darktrace , and Azure Sentinel
  • In-depth knowledge of IPSec, VPNs, SSL, DNS, NAC , and cloud security platforms

Responsibilities

  • Administer and configure security tools including FortiGate, and Cloudflare firewalls , ensuring comprehensive security for cloud workloads, networks, and endpoints
  • Implement and manage firewall rules and security policies across cloud platforms like Azure, AWS, and GCP , optimizing the organizationโ€™s infrastructure protection
  • Apply advanced micro-segmentation techniques using tools like Illumio to protect east-west traffic and enhance internal security
  • Manage web proxies such as Palo Alto, FortiGate, Cisco Umbrella, and Zscaler , ensuring secure internet access for the organization
  • Conduct audits and security improvements for various security tools and devices such as WAF, DLP, APT, IDS, IPS, Firewalls, EDR, CASB
  • Perform regular SOC and SecOps maturity assessments , identifying gaps, assessing risks, and recommending mitigation strategies
  • Investigate, document, and respond to information security incidents using tools such as Nessus Tenable, Qualysguard, Darktrace, and Azure Sentinel
  • Administer and support SD-WAN , VPN Tunnels , and other network security measures across multi-cloud environments, ensuring secure communications
  • Collaborate with compliance teams to ensure adherence to frameworks like ISO 27001 and SOC 2 , creating reports and ensuring audit readiness
  • Stay updated with emerging security trends and provide training to employees on information security best practices

Preferred Qualifications

Industry-relevant certifications such as AWS Security, Azure Security, CEH, PCNSE , and ITIL are preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Career Growth
  • Remote work

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