Summary

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Location: Hyderabad, India

Network Security Engineering team is a global team working on delivery and deployment of network security solutions and services following design standards and according to business needs. The team works with 5+ security vendors and products to deliver security services for Novartis globally. The candidate will partner with Business and IT Stakeholders for demand analysis, solution proposal/evaluation and project delivery ensuring the stability and integrity of the delivered solutions.

You will be the Subject Matter Expert for NAC service built on Cisco ISE.

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

Act as a subject matter expert for Cisco ISE and NAC service
Manage security equipments and services including NAC, ISE, Firewalls, Proxies, VPN, and IPS
Work on new projects and migrations related to network security services
Collaborate closely with service lines and architecture to deliver PoC, pilots and successful implementation of new IT solutions
Ensure services and products are fit for purpose, achieve the desired business value and impact, and adhere to technology standards, Security and Compliance policies and procedures
Build/maintain comprehensive documentation as it relates network & Security topology, equipment, and configuration(s)
Manage services/products lifecycle ensuring data availability, consistency and integrity
Execute problem management and identification of root causes as well as sufficient prevention of recurrences
Provide Level 4 support for problems identified with systems and network; and act as a partner for Level 3 and Level 4 Managed Services support technicians

Essential Requirements

Strong understanding and experience with Cisco ISE and NAC services
Strong understanding of network technologies, protocols, and connectivity solutions
Experience with at least one of the major firewall vendors and/or SASE
Ability to effectively communicate by phone, email or in person with technical and business teams
Proven experience in network security engineering roles delivering projects within complex global environments
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Desirable Requirements

Knowledge of Forescout platform. Experience applying artificial intelligence or advanced analytics to technology operations
Knowledge of network automation tools and infrastructure-as-code methodologies.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Accessibility and accommodation

Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to diversityandincl.india@novartis.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.

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