Network Security Consultant

Job Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize security infrastructure, including DMZs, firewalls, IPS and content filtering.
• Design, implement, and maintain secure network architectures to ensure compliance.
• Optimize DMZ and security zones to enhance network performance, stability and security.
• Administer and manage firewalls in traditional IT, cloud, and hybrid environments, ensuring proper configuration and continuous monitoring.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security solutions and respond to security incidents.

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Over 4 years of experience in network security.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Systems, or Telecommunications Engineering.
• Proven experience in maintaining security solutions management in networks, including design and configuration of automation.
• Experience in DMZ, firewalls, IPS, content filtering, antispam, and antivirus.
• Experience in designing and implementing secure network infrastructure.
• Knowledge of cloud environments and security technologies.
• Knowledge of web application architecture and web applications.
• Management of configuration changes for rules, routes, VPN S2S and C2S, IPS/IDS, AntiBot, etc.

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

Experience in Firewall Palo Alto, Zscaler, Forcepoint, Trellix IPS.

About Business Unit

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market-leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners, and the planet.

Your Life @ IBM

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Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment every day, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

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Other Relevant Job Details

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Job Title: Network Security Engineer

Job ID: 17329

City / Township / Village: Monterrey

State / Province: Mexico

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Area of Work: Consulting

Employment Type: Regular

Contract Type: Regular

Position Type: Professional

No Travel

Company Shift: General (daytime)

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