SECURITY ARCHITECT L1(CONTRACT)

Wipro Technologies
Leeds, UK
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Confluence JIRA Bash Shell Unix Complex Networks Linux Monitoring of Systems Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Python (Programming Language) Network Security Routing Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
+7 more
Software Vulnerability Management Scripting Computer Networking Systems Firewalls (Computer Science) SolarWinds (Software) Check Point Firewalls Servicenow

Job description

Seeking a Senior Infrastructure Specialist to support day-to-day activities within the Firewall support team.

Firewall Operations & Support: Provide operational support for Check Point firewalls, including incident and problem resolution

Support in the diagnosis and resolution of complex network security issues across production environments

Change Implementation & Platform Maintenance: Manage request backlog (Jira) and raise changes (ServiceNow)

Implement and/or review firewall policy changes and NAT updates to policy

Support platform upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management

Track delivery of operational tasks, improvements, and remediation activities Security, Risk & Compliance

Support audit, compliance, and vulnerability management activities

Produce and update operational runbooks and knowledge articles (Confluence) Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

Support strong communication between shift teams.

Work with network, security, and application teams to deliver services effectively

Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Contribute to process improvements and support automation initiatives where appropriate

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Deliver

No Performance Parameter Measure 1 Customer centricity Timely security breach solutioning to end users, Internal stakeholders & external customers experience, CSAT, educating and suggesting right control to the customers. 2 Support sales team to create wins % of proposals with Quality Index >7, timely support of the proposals, identifying opportunities/ leads to sell services within/ outside account (lead generation), no. of proposals led

Mandatory Skills: Checkpoint Firewalls and VPN .

Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.

Requirements

Strong hands-on experience with Check Point firewalls (R8x, VSX, ClusterXL, MDM/MDS, Maestro)

Solid understanding of network security principles and TCP/IP networking

Proven troubleshooting capability across firewall, connectivity, and policy issues

Experience working within enterprise change-controlled environments (e.g. ServiceNow, Jira)

Working knowledge of Linux/Unix (Gaia OS, CLI)

Desirable: Scripting/automation skills (Python, Bash)

Familiarity with Cisco networking (routing, switching, ACI)

Exposure to monitoring and observability tooling (e.g. Solarwinds, Skyline)

Experience in regulated environments (e.g. Financial Services, audit/compliance)

Knowledge of high-availability, resilience, and platform lifecycle management”

About the company

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

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