Sase Network Engineer

MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora, and more More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil, and India. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise. We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you
Job Title: Senior SASE Network Engineer
Location: Latham
Duration: 1+ Year
Role Description:
The Senior Network Engineer, SASE will serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for all SASE-related technologies, driving the network and security transformation from traditional, perimeter-based models to a secure, cloud-centric architecture. This role involves integrating core SASE components—such as SD-WAN, Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), Secure Web Gateway (SWG), and Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)—to deliver secure and high-performance access for all users, regardless of location. Join us to tackle challenging projects and make a direct impact on our core product while investing in your professional growth.
This position is part of the IT Global Infrastructure & Operation team and will be located in Bengaluru, India. At Client, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Design and Architect highly available, scalable, and secure SASE solutions for complex, global, and hybrid-cloud network environments.
Lead the implementation and deployment of core SASE components, including SD-WAN, ZTNA, CASB, Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS), and DNS security solutions.
Develop, implement, and optimize security policies, routing, and traffic steering logic across the SASE platform to enforce a consistent security posture.
Evaluate and integrate new SASE-related technologies and features to maintain a state-of-the-art security and networking stack.
Drive Zero Trust principles by designing and implementing fine-grained, identity-centric access control policies (ZTNA).
Identify and implement automation opportunities using scripting and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools to increase deployment speed and operational efficiency.
Partner with Cyber Security teams to ensure SASE policies and configurations align with organizational security standards and compliance requirements (e.G., PCI, HIPAA, ISO).
The essential requirements of the job include:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
5+ years of progressive experience in network and/or security engineering, with at least 2 years focused on SASE or similar cloud security architectures.
Expert knowledge of SASE Framework and its core components (SD-WAN, ZTNA, CASB, SWG, FWaaS).
Extensive hands-on experience with major SASE vendor solutions (e.G., Zscaler, Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access, Fortinet, Cisco/Meraki).
Deep understanding of Network Protocols including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and IPsec VPNs.
Proficiency in Cloud Networking and security principles in one or more major public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Strong Scripting and Automation skills (e.G., Python, Bash, Terraform, Ansible) for infrastructure provisioning and management.
Familiarity with Network Security concepts such as Next-Generation Firewalls, IDS/IPS, TLS inspection, and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
5%-15% travel as per business requirements.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Python, YAML
Jira, Confluence
Ansible automation