Talworx is hiring for one of our client for L3 Network Security Operations Engineer is a critical role within the Cybersecurity team, with the dual responsibilities of operational excellence and driving forward-looking engineering improvements. This role is designed for individuals who have strong network security operational experience, and a proven track record of prior engineering delivery. Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide L3 Operational Support for complex operational issues, troubleshoot and resolve issues
• Design, configure, and manage advanced network security solutions, including Firewalls, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), Secure Web Gateways (SWGs), and Cloud Network Security capabilities
• Continually refine and improve support methodologies, standardizing operational practices and creating detailed documentation
• Employ infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and automation techniques, particularly Terraform, to streamline the provisioning, configuration, and management of network security tools and environments
• Conduct in-depth analyses of network traffic patterns and security logs with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk)
• Support Network Security Infrastructure focusing on patch and lifecycle management. Qualifications:
• A minimum of 7 years and above of direct, hands-on experience in Network Security Operations, with a significant focus and exposure to engineering enhancements
• Experience with Zscaler ZIA & ZPA, Palo Alto Firewalls
• Preferred experience (or similar) with: Cloudgenix (SD-WAN), Cloudflare (WAF), Forescout (NAC), and Tufin/Algosec (Firewall Orchestration)
• Hands-on experience with public cloud providers (AWS preferred) and cloud infrastructure management
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code frameworks (e.g., Terraform Cloud)
• Ability to write automation scripts and web services (Python, Bash)
• Strong understanding of network protocols and information security best practices
• Experience working with git source control and CI/CD systems (GitLab CI/CD)
• Good understanding of enterprise architecture, including endpoint, network, and cloud-based systems
• Experience with SIEM (Splunk) technologies, event correlations, query management, and custom detections. Experience with observability platforms (Grafana)
• B.S. in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a similar technical program. Soft Skills:
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and excellent documentation and organization skills
• Ability to self-organize, prioritize activities independently, and manage uncertainty effectively
• Experience managing stakeholder expectations in the delivery of projects
• Adaptability and continuous learning: proactive approach to self-education and flexibility to pivot strategies in response to new information or changing environments
• Attention to detail: able to thoroughly review configurations and policies, identifying gaps in solution designs prior to implementation