Custom Software Engineer - Network Security Specialist

Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : Palo Alto Networks Firewalls
Good to have skills : NA
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education is required.

Summary:
As a Custom Software Engineer, a typical day involves designing and developing tailored software solutions that enhance various system components and applications. The role requires working closely with different teams to ensure the delivery of scalable and efficient software products. The engineer actively participates in iterative development cycles, continuously improving and refining software to meet evolving business requirements. Collaboration and adaptability are key, as the engineer balances multiple priorities while contributing to the overall success of the project through innovative problem-solving and effective communication.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead efforts to identify and implement process improvements that enhance team productivity and software quality.
- Mentor junior team members to support their professional growth and integration within the team.
- Coordinate cross-functional collaboration to align software development with organizational goals.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Palo Alto Networks Firewalls.
- Strong knowledge of network security principles and firewall management.
- Experience in configuring and troubleshooting firewall policies and rules.
- Ability to analyze and respond to security incidents using firewall tools.
- Familiarity with integrating firewall solutions into broader network architectures.
- Skilled in monitoring and optimizing firewall performance to ensure system reliability.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in Palo Alto Networks Firewalls.
- This position is based at our Gurugram office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.