Technical Specialist
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About the Role
Intertec Systems seeks a Technical Specialist with deep expertise in network and security architecture. The role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing complex solutions, acting as L3 escalation point, and ensuring high availability.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, architecture, and deployment of network and security solutions across enterprise environments
- Act as the final escalation point (L3) for complex network and security incidents
- Own and drive Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for critical issues
- Optimize and configure SD WAN and multi site connectivity solutions
- Perform firewall policy review and optimization
- Evaluate and implement new security technologies
- Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, NIST, CIS benchmarks
- Lead vulnerability management programs
- Drive automation using APIs, scripting, or orchestration tools
Requirements
- Engineering Degree (Computers / Electronics)
- Cisco CCIE or CCNP certification
- Palo Alto PCNSE certification
- 10 15 years of experience
- Expert level knowledge of F5, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ISE, Cisco ASA/Firepower, Aruba ClearPass
- Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture and design
- ITIL Foundation certification
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Job Purpose
- We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Specialist Network & Security with deep expertise in designing, implementing, and optimizing complex network and security architectures.
- The ideal candidate will act as a technical escalation point, drive solution design, enforce security best practices, and ensure high availability, scalability, and resilience across the enterprise infrastructure.
Qualification
- Engineering Degree (Computers / Electronics)
- Cisco CCIE, CCNP
- Palo Alto PCNSE
- F5 Certified Administrator
- Fortinet NSE Certification
- ITIL Foundation
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, architecture, and deployment of network and security solutions across enterprise environments.
- Act as the final escalation point (L3) for complex network and security incidents and problem management.
- Own and drive Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for critical and recurring issues with long term fixes.
- Provide expert level administration, optimization and configuration of F5, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA, Cisco ISE, Cisco Firepower, Wireless and Aruba ClearPass.
- Optimize and configure SD WAN, and multi site connectivity solutions.
- Perform firewall policy, review, and optimization aligned with security and compliance standards.
- Configure and troubleshoot VPN solutions (IPsec, SSL, site to site, client based).
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement new security technologies and improvements.
- Perform security architecture reviews, risk assessments, and threat mitigation planning.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS benchmarks, etc.).
- Lead vulnerability management programs and coordinate remediation efforts.
- Collaborate with SOC, audit, and risk teams for security incident response and compliance.
Mandatory
- Strong understanding of enterprise security architecture and design.
- Expert level knowledge of F5 (LTM/ASM/GTM), Palo Alto, Fortinet, Forcepoint, Cisco ISE, Cisco ASA/Firepower, and Aruba ClearPass.
- Deep understanding of network design (LAN/WAN/DC), routing protocols, and segmentation strategies.
- Advanced expertise in firewall rulebase optimization and security policy governance.
- Strong experience with Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and micro segmentation.
- Strong understanding of SD WAN technologies.
- Strong knowledge of threat landscape, attack vectors, and mitigation techniques.
- Understanding of network monitoring tools, SIEM integration, and performance tuning.
- Ability to lead technical discussions, solution design, and stakeholder communication.
- Exposure to SASE / ZTNA (e.g., Zscaler, Prisma Access, CrowdStrike, Centrify PAM)
- Experience with WAF (Barracuda, Cloud WAF)
- Experience in automation/scripting (Python, REST APIs, Ansible – preferred).
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