SouthStar- Network Engineer

Are you passionate about the Internet of Things (IoT), networking and advanced telecom solutions? Do you want to join the leader in IT Technology Services for the telecom industry? Would you like to help shape the next generation of communication products and services that will impact customers across all industries?

Why South Star?

At South Star IT Technology Services, we are committed to empowering businesses in the telecom sector by providing comprehensive support and management solutions for their IT infrastructure. Based in Navi Mumbai, we specialize in offering a wide range of services, including application environment support, IT infrastructure environment management, network monitoring, end-user support, and service design & monitoring. Our focus on the telecom sector allows us to deliver exceptional results that are tailored to our unique clients.

Job Description: Network Security Engineer [ 4+ Years]

The Network Security Engineer will be responsible for maintaining Network infrastructure across our National & International data centers.

Qualified candidates must have a minimum of 4 years' experience working in a like role • B.S. and/or related field a plus.

Required Job Related Skills and Experience:

• 4+ years experience in a technical role within a Network Engineering or Operations organization designing and implementing complex and integrated networking solutions with multitudes of technologies including:
• 4+ years of experience in creating network configurations complying to Global Security and Compliance Standards.
• Compliance and Vulnerability Management experience.
• Perform daily system monitoring, verify the integrity and availability of all network resources, key processes, reviewing logs and verifying completion of scheduled jobs.
• Ability to troubleshoot Carrier/Service Provider networks: Including the methods used to support services in the carrier space -,SD-WAN, MPLS, SIP, PRI, IPSEC, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, QOS, IPSLA, DMVPN etc.
• Proven experience designing and implementing a successful network compliance program that adheres to the highest industry standards.
• Hands-on experience with Upgrading, Patching, and investigation issues related to Network devices.
• Knowledge of security compliance and risk management frameworks, such as NIST 800-53, CIS CSC, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS
• Hardware EOL/EOS Management and Prepare the mitigation plans.
• Implementation of WAN, LAN networks with a focus on mission-critical, highly available, customer-facing applications and services
• Technical knowledge in ancillary network areas like DNS, NTP, and Network Tools & Management.
• Apply operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes.
• Proactively participates in the resolution of ServiceNow tickets by taking ownership of tickets, resolving, and closing with proper detail.
• Monitoring of web security gateways, perimeter security, network access controls, endpoint security
• Monitors and drives Firewall upgrades, patching, replacement, and lifecycle management to ensure environment stability and audit compliance.
• Proactively monitors and tune the Firewall architecture to achieve optimum performance levels and provide performance statistics and reports.
• Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, with internal or external customers, in written and oral format.