Req ID:

287150

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Systems Integration Advisor  to join our team in Chennai/Pune

Job Description

Primary duties include upgrading Checkpoint Maestro firewalls using automation tools, and troubleshooting and resolution of any steps fail to complete under automation.  Familiarity with Checkpoint Maestro R80.30SP, and R81.10 are required.  Strong troubleshooting skills for hotfix install, removal, and other items associated with the upgrade process are required.  Candidates must have an understanding of the criticality of minimizing business impact, and how to retain uptime during the process.  Must be able to learn local automation toolset, and a working Unix background is highly recommended.

Skill sets might also be evaluated against a larger scope  include providing support to perimeter security infrastructure, which includes firewall, proxy and remote access systems;  Investigation, documentation  and resolution of outages to critical business systems that may be caused by firewall, proxy, or remote access systems;  Escalation of issues to, and tracking of progress in conjunction with internal engineering teams, vendors, or other technical resource teams;   Working incidents or projects beyond the scope of the level 2 team which may include scheduling multiple changes, software upgrades, or configuration activities to resolve. 

Desired platforms/skills include:  Checkpoint Maestro R80.30SP and R81.10 upgrade and troubleshooting skillsets.  Strong general troubleshooting and communication skills. 

Additional desired skills:  tcpdump/pcap/wireshark experience, Checkpoint Gaia, Bluecoat Proxy, PaloAlto Networks firewalls, Cisco virtual ASA with AnyConnect client, Network routing with BGP, Linux/Unix experience preferred. 

Also desired/emphasized is a strong analytical and quantitative capability with attention to detail, ability to work in a demanding environment, exhibiting a high degree of flexibility and ability to multi-task, seeking guidance where necessary.   Strong verbal and written skills are also important.

Special Skills:
Specialists are required to analyze customer requirements to ensure all standards, policies, and guidelines are upheld from the information security perspective and support routine compliance activities.

Eventually, specialists need to support technology improvements, such as new infrastructure install and hardware/software upgrades, and engineering support.
Relevant certifications preferred: Checkpoint and Juniper firewalls.

Education Level Required: Bachelor's Degree preferred
Years of Related Experience: 5+

 

 

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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