We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Firewall Risk & Cloud Security Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in IT Security, with a strong background in network security, firewall policy configuration, and risk analysis. This role requires a professional with the ability to manage security processes in a large enterprise and effectively communicate complex security issues to various stakeholders. Experience with cloud security, particularly on Azure, is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities :

- Firewall Management & Analysis : Configure, manage, and analyze firewall policies to ensure they align with the organization's security posture. Conduct regular risk assessments of firewall rules and access lists.

- Network Security Operations : Work closely with the Security Operations Center (SOC) or Network Operations Center (NOC) to monitor network traffic, identify potential security threats, and respond to incidents.

- Cloud Security (Azure) : Contribute to the security of our cloud infrastructure on Azure. Analyze and manage Network Security Groups (NSGs) and other cloud-native security controls to protect our cloud resources.

- Security Process Management : Adhere to and enforce security processes and procedures within a large organizational framework. This includes defining and following standard operational procedures (SOPs) and managing change requests (CRs) related to security policies.

- Communication & Collaboration : Act as a liaison between the security team and other business units. Effectively communicate complex IT security issues, risks, and recommendations in both technical and non-technical language to different audiences.

- Tool Utilization : Utilize security tools to perform analysis and management tasks. Experience with firewall management tools like Tufin SecureTrack and SecureChange is an advantage.

- Change Management : Use change management systems, with a preference for ServiceNow, to track and manage security-related changes and requests.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- Experience : 3-5 years of professional experience in IT Security or Information Security, with a focus on network security.

- Network Security : Strong hands-on experience in network security and firewall policy configuration.

- Enterprise Environment : Experience working in a large-scale enterprise environment, ideally within a NOC or SOC.

- Security Processes : Proven knowledge of security processes within a large organization, including defining and following standard operational procedures and managing change requests.

- Communication : Excellent ability to communicate IT security issues and concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical business areas.

- Tufin (Advantage) : Knowledge and/or experience with Tufin SecureTrack and SecureChange is a significant advantage.

- ServiceNow (Advantage) : Familiarity with ServiceNow or other similar change management systems is a plus.

- Cloud Security (Advantage) : Knowledge of cloud security concepts, particularly with Microsoft Azure and Network Security Groups (NSGs), is a definite advantage.