Job Title:  RA- Cyber - DM - Forescout Engineer

Job requisition ID ::  65092
Date:  Apr 30, 2024
Location:  Bengaluru
Designation:  Deputy Manager
Entity: 

We are seeking a talented and experienced Forescout Engineer to join our team. The Forescout Engineer will play a crucial role in designing and configuring Forescout solutions to enhance our organization's network security and visibility. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of Forescout technologies, network architecture, and cybersecurity best practices.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Forescout Configuration:
    • Configure Forescout CounterACT and related modules to meet the organization's security requirements.
    • Develop and implement custom policies, rules, and workflows within Forescout.
  2. Network Security Design:
    • Collaborate with the security team to design and implement network security solutions using Forescout.
    • Evaluate current network architecture and recommend improvements to enhance security posture.
  3. Integration:
    • Integrate Forescout with other security tools and systems (e.g., SIEM, NAC, IDS/IPS) for comprehensive threat detection and response.
    • Ensure seamless integration with existing network infrastructure.
  4. Policy Development:
    • Develop and maintain security policies and procedures related to Forescout configurations.
    • Create and enforce access control policies and compliance requirements.
  5. Monitoring and Alerting:
    • Set up real-time monitoring of network endpoints and devices.
    • Configure alerts and notifications for security incidents and anomalies.
  6. Troubleshooting and Support:
    • Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for Forescout-related issues.
    • Collaborate with the support team to resolve escalated incidents promptly.
  7. Documentation:
    • Maintain detailed documentation of Forescout configurations, design decisions, and troubleshooting procedures.
    • Keep documentation up to date with any changes.
  8. Training and Knowledge Sharing:
    • Train other team members and end-users on Forescout technologies.
    • Stay up-to-date with the latest Forescout developments and share knowledge within the team.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Proven experience in configuring and designing Forescout solutions.
  • In-depth knowledge of network security principles and practices.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Forescout Certified Administrator/Engineer) are a plus.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation is desirable.

This Forescout Engineer will be a critical member of our cybersecurity team, responsible for enhancing our network security posture and ensuring the effective utilization of Forescout technologies. If you have a passion for network security, a strong technical background, and the desire to contribute to a dynamic cybersecurity environment, we encourage you to apply.