At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good.
Key Major Function
Finastra is currently seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to join the Network Engineering organization. This position is responsible for network security solutioning and incident response for the Finastra enterprise. The chosen engineer will partner with internal teams, management and vendors to design, deliver, maintain, and enhance Finastra's network security capabilities.
The ideal candidate should be forward-thinking, dedicated and detail-oriented with a strong desire to work within a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Daily responsibilities as Network Security Engineer include requirements gathering, technical discovery, design creation and implementation duties.
Proof of concept and pilot NextGen network security capabilities that include cloud native technologies
Work directly with InfoSec and Network Engineering peers to develop and enhance network security capabilities that improve Finastra’s security posture.
Proven ability to leverage Microsoft Visio to create diagrams that depict network security solutions and/or designs.
Create and publish runbooks for routine maintenance activities.
Maintain technical configuration documents and standard operating procedures related to network security services.
Proven ability to create design concepts and facilitate conceptual conversations with technical peers and leadership.
Partner with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and technology vendors to compile bill of materials that represent network security solutions.
Adhere to IT Service Management policy and procedures for return to service tasks, problem management, and change control activities.
Support 24x7x365 network security incident and response needs.
Occasional non-business hours support required as driven by business needs and project demand.
Role requires up to 10% business travel.
Required Skills:
Functional knowledge of networking and data communication fundamentals including connectivity methods, security functions, and routing/switching protocols
Functional knowledge of internetworking standards
Functional knowledge of network security management tools
Advanced knowledge of OSI model
Minimum of 3 years network security design and implementation experience
3+ years of design and implementation experience with the following OEMs: Microsoft Azure (or AWS), Fortinet, F5, and Cisco.
Working experience with the following security capabilities: application firewall inspection, intrusion detection/prevention, dynamic web filtering, internet proxy, firewall management and audit tools
Design and implementation experience using web application protection capabilities - distributed denial of service and web application firewall.
Proficient with advanced load-balancer capabilities
Foundational knowledge of encryption standards and protocols.
Micro segmentation knowledge and deployment experience desired
Competencies
Problem solving/troubleshooting abilities
Excellent interpersonal skills – oral and written
Customer focused
Basic financial and accounting knowledge – amortization, depreciation, CAPEX/OPEX
Ability to work well in a project team environment
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products – Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Detail and results oriented
Timings:5.30 PM (IST)
We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold:
· Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
· Well-being: Access Confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, find support from our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and a calendar of monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive - Inside and Outside of work.
· Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits*
· ESG: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.
· DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra).
· Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
· Recognition: Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.
*Specific benefits may vary by location.
At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves.
Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra!
