Zinnov is a global management consulting firm that helps organizations make decisions that actually get used — and deliver results that matter. For over two decades, we’ve partnered with leading enterprises, high-growth technology companies, and investors to answer some of the toughest questions they face:
Our work shapes market entry strategies, global operating models, M&A decisions, and long-term growth bets. We’re known for being data-led, execution-focused, and outcome-driven — not opinion-heavy slideware.
At Zinnov, how you work matters as much as what you deliver. We value independent thinking, crisp communication, and early ownership. With 450+ professionals across 10 global offices, we work across industries including Digital Services, ER&D, Enterprise Software, Semiconductors, Healthcare, BFSI, Automotive, Media & Telecom, and Private Equity.
Zinnov isn’t for everyone. It’s for people who want steep learning curves, honest feedback, and the chance to see their work influence real business decisions — not just presentations.
At Zinnov, our Network & Security teams ensure seamless, secure, and high-performing infrastructure across enterprise and cloud environments.
In this role, you will:
Work across Network Operations (NOC) and Security Operations (SOC)
Manage and secure hybrid network environments (on-prem + cloud)
Be at the forefront of incident management and threat response
As a Network Administrator – NOC & SOC Specialist, you will manage network performance and security across enterprise environments.
This role is ideal for someone who:
Has strong hands-on experience in network operations and cybersecurity
Can operate in a fast-paced, high-availability environment
Enjoys solving real-time incidents and security challenges
Monitor and manage network infrastructure across:
LAN, WAN, MPLS, SD-WAN, and cloud environments
Track network performance metrics such as:
Handle incidents using standard runbooks and escalation processes
Maintain network documentation and asset records
Support telecom integrations and connectivity setups
Perform security monitoring, threat detection, and incident response
Use SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel) for log analysis and alerting
Conduct network traffic analysis to identify anomalies and threats
Execute SOC playbooks and escalate critical incidents
Perform threat hunting and vulnerability assessment
Manage firewall rules, VPN configurations, and access controls
Implement network security practices (Zero Trust, segmentation, DDoS protection)
Ensure compliance with frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST, SOC 2
Support audits and compliance reporting
Automate repetitive tasks using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or automation tools
Contribute to incident reviews (RCA/PIR) and process improvements
Collaborate with DevOps, Cloud, and Infra teams on security initiatives
Own incident lifecycle aligned with ITIL practices
Reduce alert noise and improve monitoring efficiency
Participate in 24x7 operations with rotational shifts
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or related field
5–7 years of experience in network and/or security operations
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching)
Experience with NOC tools (SolarWinds, PRTG, Datadog, etc.)
Hands-on exposure to SIEM platforms (Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, etc.)
Knowledge of firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and EDR tools
Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Experience with scripting/automation
Strong incident handling, communication, and troubleshooting skills
Opportunity to work across both NOC and SOC functions
Exposure to enterprise-scale hybrid network environments
Hands-on role in real-time incident response and cybersecurity
Work with modern tools across networking, cloud, and security domains
A hands-on network and security professional who can manage operations, detect threats, and ensure reliable, secure infrastructure in a 24x7 environment.
High network uptime and strong SLA adherence
Faster incident detection and resolution (reduced MTTD/MTTR)
Improved security posture with effective threat detection and response
Reduced false positives in monitoring systems
Strong audit compliance and well-maintained documentation
Zinnov is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, communities, and experiences.
