Network & Security Engineers (Level 2) (Colombo, Sri Lanka)
Manpower Sri Lanka
Contract
Colombo, Sri LankaA reputed global IT services provider is seeking a skilled Network & Security Engineers (Level 2) to join their Security & Networks Operations Centre (SNOC) team. The ideal candidate will handle Level 2 escalations, support enterprise environments, and collaborate closely with senior engineers and Australian technical leads.
This role is suited for engineers looking to step up in their career while working with advanced network and security technologies in a managed services environment.
SALARY: Negotiable
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide Level 2 support and troubleshooting across network and security infrastructure.
- Handle incidents, service requests, and planned changes under senior engineer guidance.
- Monitor alerts, events, and system health, ensuring SLAs and response timelines are met.
- Perform firewall and network configuration updates following approved change processes.
- Participate in scheduled maintenance windows and after-hours support rotations.
- Maintain and update documentation, procedures, and operational runbooks.
- Collaborate with onshore/offshore teams to improve processes and knowledge sharing.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience in network, security, or infrastructure support roles.
- Strong working knowledge of routing, switching, and firewalls.
- Experience with Fortinet technologies (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer) is highly desirable.
- Exposure to MSP or managed services environments.
- Familiarity with ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem Management).
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
- Ability to work independently within a distributed global team.
NICE TO HAVE:
- Certifications such as NSE 4, CCNA/CCNP, or equivalent.
- Experience with SIEM, EDR, or SOC environments.
- Experience using ServiceNow or similar ticketing tools.
- Understanding of 24x7 operational environments and shift-based work.
BENEFITS:
- Competitive contractor rate based on experience.
- Training and certification support for career enhancement.
- Growth pathway toward Level 3 or Technical Lead roles.
- Flexible work environment with a highly experienced global engineering team.
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
- Full-time technical role reporting to the Security Operations Manager (Australia-based).
- Remote/Hybrid work structure depending on operational requirements.
Manpower Lanka Solutions (Pvt) Ltd. 12A, Ridgeway Place, Bambalapitiya, Colombo 04.