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NTT Data

Global IT services and consulting provider.

Network Security Specialist Advisor

Security Engineering & ArchitectureUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeNoida, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • 8+ years of network security experience.
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience with Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and/or Zscaler Private Access (ZPA).
  • Experience in enterprise cloud security environments.
  • Experience with ZIA and ZPA administration, network security, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, authentication technologies (SAML, MFA, LDAP), Zero Trust Architecture, Secure Web Gateway (SWG), CASB, DLP, and cloud security.
  • Preferred: Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Microsoft Defender Suite, Sentinel SIEM, Cisco, Palo Alto, Check Point firewalls, and scripting with PowerShell or Python.
  • Preferred certifications: Zscaler Digital Transformation Administrator (EDU 200) and Zscaler Digital Transformation Engineer (EDU 202).

Responsibilities

  • Configure and manage Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA), including URL filtering, SSL inspection, sandboxing, and cloud firewall policies.
  • Troubleshoot internet access and traffic-forwarding issues; manage PAC files, GRE/IPsec tunnels, and forwarding profiles.
  • Deploy and manage Zscaler Private Access (ZPA), including App Connectors, Service Edges, and Application Segments, and support Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) initiatives.
  • Troubleshoot application access and authentication issues.
  • Administer Zscaler Zero Trust SD-WAN and Branch Connector architecture; integrate ZIA and ZPA and manage traffic forwarding based on destination and access requirements.
  • Manage branch connectivity, ISP links, routing, DNS, DHCP, NAT, TCP/IP, subnetting, deployment modes, branch configuration templates, and zero-touch provisioning.
  • Manage traffic-forwarding policies, application-aware path selection, and link resiliency; troubleshoot traffic flow, connectivity, latency, packet loss, and application access.
  • Perform change management, prepare implementation plans and rollback procedures, and maintain operational documentation.
  • Discover, classify, and inventory IoT/OT devices; understand device behavior, communication flows, and east-west traffic.
  • Implement Zscaler OT/IoT Segmentation or Zero Trust Device Segmentation policies, including device isolation, least-privilege access, and microsegmentation.
  • Analyze protocols and ports, including TCP/UDP, DNS, HTTP/S, SSH, RDP, and SMB; safely enforce policies for legacy and agentless devices.
  • Troubleshoot legitimate communication blocks while minimizing production disruption; investigate incidents, baseline traffic, and validate security policies.
  • Monitor security incidents and analyze logs; investigate threats, policy violations, and anomalous activities.
  • Work with SOC, Network, and Endpoint teams during incident response.
  • Integrate Zscaler with Azure AD / Entra ID, Okta, Active Directory, and SIEM platforms including Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, and QRadar.
  • Automate operational tasks using PowerShell, Python, or APIs.
  • Diagnose issues related to PAC files, Zscaler Client Connector (ZCC), authentication, SSL decryption, DNS resolution, proxy forwarding, and application access.

About the Company

NTT Data

Global IT services and consulting provider.

NTT DATA is a global IT and business services provider that helps organizations run and transform their technology and operations. It delivers consulting, industry solutions, cloud migration, cybersecurity, data analytics, and managed services to modernize systems and processes. It differentiates itself through its large scale, deep sector expertise in banking, healthcare, manufacturing, public sector, and automotive, and its broad ecosystem of partners with Microsoft, SAP, AWS, and Salesforce. Its goal is to help large enterprises digitally transform and optimize operations at scale using cloud-native approaches and secure IT environments.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1988

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