Senior Network and Security Engineer

Rapid7


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Pune, Maharashtra
Contract type: Full time
Senior Network Engineer

Location: Pune, India

Experience: 5+ years

About The Role

We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to help scale, secure, and support Rapid7’s global network infrastructure. This is a hands-on role focused on operational excellence, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. You will work with a collaborative team to ensure our networks remain secure, resilient, and ready for growth.

Responsibilities

  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure (switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, WLAN).
  • Support and maintain network security controls including Palo Alto firewalls, and secure remote access.
  • Perform daily monitoring and incident response to ensure availability and performance.
  • Implement infrastructure changes and upgrades in line with change management processes.
  • Automate repeatable tasks using scripting (Python, Golang) or frameworks.
  • Partner with InfoSec, IT, and Cloud teams to deliver secure, integrated solutions.
  • Document configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Participate in on-call rotation/escalation for critical incidents.
  • Support connectivity and security in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Stay current with emerging networking and security technologies.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in enterprise networking (routing, switching, VPNs).
  • 3+ years working with Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama.
  • Strong knowledge of network security standards, compliance, and best practices.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, time management, and prioritization skills.
  • Coding skills in Python or Golang, with an automation-first approach.
  • Certifications: CCNA, CCNP (others like OSCP a plus).

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of IAM and Zero Trust frameworks.
  • Familiarity with AI-driven networking and security tools.
  • Experience with vulnerability assessment or penetration testing tools.

We Value Diverse Perspectives

We know that the best ideas and solutions come from multi-dimensional teams—teams that reflect a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences. If you are excited about this role and believe your experience can make an impact, please don’t be shy—apply today.

About Rapid7

Rapid7 (NASDAQ: RPD) helps organizations across the globe protect what matters most so innovation can thrive in an increasingly connected world. Our comprehensive technology, services, and community-focused research simplify the complex for security teams, helping them reduce vulnerabilities, monitor for malicious behavior, be in 10 places at once, and shut down attacks. We’re on a mission to make security solutions easier to use and access so we can bring safety and resilience to more people.

With more than 10,000 customers across 140+ countries, Rapid7 is a leader in cybersecurity that has earned numerous industry accolades and recognition for our technology and culture.

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