About BNP Paribas India Solutions:
Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, European Union’s leading bank with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 10000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.
About BNP Paribas Group:
BNP Paribas is the European Union’s leading bank and key player in international banking. It operates in 65 countries and has nearly 185,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. The Group has key positions in its three main fields of activity: Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for the Group’s commercial & personal banking and several specialised businesses including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment, and protection solutions; and Corporate & Institutional Banking, focused on corporate and institutional clients. Based on its strong diversified and integrated model, the Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realize their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, BNP Paribas has four domestic markets: Belgium, France, Italy, and Luxembourg. The Group is rolling out its integrated commercial & personal banking model across several Mediterranean countries, Turkey, and Eastern Europe. As a key player in international banking, the Group has leading platforms and business lines in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific. BNP Paribas has implemented a Corporate Social Responsibility approach in all its activities, enabling it to contribute to the construction of a sustainable future, while ensuring the Group's performance and stability
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At BNP Paribas, we passionately embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected and can bring their authentic selves to work. We prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of any kind and our policies promote equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, irrespective of, but not limited to their gender, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, colour, national origin, age, religion, social status, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status etc. As a global Bank, we truly believe that inclusion and diversity of our teams is key to our success in serving our clients and the communities we operate in.
About Business line/Function:
BNP Paribas IT teams are providing infrastructure, development and production support services to all applications used worldwide by all business lines. There is a great variety of technologies and infrastructures from legacy systems to cutting edge Cloud technologies.
Within BNP Paribas Group IT, the filiere “FORTIS” oversees operationally to the challenges of IT applications with an end-to-end vision and consistently across the Bank. Several domains of these filiere contribute to this, including the domain “Service Offering DevOps”, which provides the DevSecOps platform for IT Group, Control Center, DB Activities and move to Cloud project.
BNP Paribas Fortis is a bank that is responsible and socially committed. The environment, diversity, cultural support, sponsorship... Through various and concrete ways, we are dedicated to meeting our customers’ expectations and proud to demonstrate our values: responsible, human, innovative and enthusiastic.
Job Title:
Firewall and Proxy Engineer
Date:
Dec 2024
Department:
ITGP
Location:
Chennai
Business Line / Function:
BNPP FORTIS
Reports to:
(Direct)
ISPL ITG
Grade:
(if applicable)
(Functional)
FORTIS
Number of Direct Reports:
Directorship / Registration:
NA
Position Purpose
The BNP Paribas Fortis IT department is working in Agile mode, which offers a challenging and motivating environment where teams and employees are empowered to manage their own technical domain.
- · Within the tribe IT Production Security, the squad Firewall & proxy Filtering Services is responsible for managing the firewalls& the proxies rules of the bank. The daily activities consist of validating the FW request, implementing new firewall rules, solving related incidents and putting secure solutions in place based on the business needs and security requirements.
Responsibilities
You will participate in daily management of the ‘Tufin’ (Firewall) requests
• You will help solve incidents cause by firewall problems or security policies.
• You will contribute to project teams with your firewall technology experience.
• You will ensure that the firewall configurations stay in line with the BNP Paribas Fortis security policies and you will document them.
• You will manage all requests with respect of the security rules of the bank.
Technical & Behavioral Competencies
Mandatory:
- · At least 5 years of relevant working experience
- · Experience with SNOW / or Tufin/ or Algosec
- incident solving
- Palo Alto or Fortinet
- · Experience in a firewall environment is highly appreceiated
- Most mainframe system subsystems and their security (Spool, network, storage, SMF,…)
- Public Key Infrastructure & the Mainframe CryptoCards
- Unix System Service
Specific Qualifications (if required)
- Agile environment
- Follows the Customer processes for projects, incident and change management.
- Being standalone and team worker, analytical minded, meet commitment, ability to work in a dynamic and multi-cultural environment, flexible, customer-oriented, understand risk awareness.
- Motivated self-starter, process-oriented with high attention to detail.
- Quick self-starter, pro-active attitude.
- Good communication skills, Good analytical and synthesis skills.
- Autonomy, commitment, and perseverance.
- Ability to work in a dynamic and multicultural environment.
- Flexibility (in peak periods extra efforts may be required).
- Open minded and show flexibility in self-learning new technologies/tools.
- You are customer minded and can translate technical issues into non-technical explanations.
- You are always conscious about continuity of services.
- You have a very good team spirit and share your knowledge and experience with other members of the team. Working in collaboration with team.
- Client-oriented, analytical, initiative oriented and able to work independently.
- Be flexible and ready to provide support outside of Business hours (on-call).
- Able to take additional responsibility.
- Able to work from base location Chennai/Mumbai (Whichever is your base location) during hybrid model.
- You are flexible and ready to provide support outside of Business hours (on-call).
Skills Referential
Behavioural Skills: (Please select up to 4 skills)
Ability to collaborate / Teamwork
Communication skills - oral & written
Organizational skills
Client focused
Transversal Skills: (Please select up to 5 skills)
Ability to understand, explain and support change
Ability to develop and adapt a process
Ability to develop others & improve their skills
Ability to set up relevant performance indicators
Ability to manage a project
Education Level:
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Experience Level
At least 5 years
- Other/Specific Qualifications (if required): Able to understand bank related business processes and assess impacts on business, Agile methodology.
