About Medline:
Medline India was setup in 2010 in Pune, primarily as an offshore Development center and to augment resources for Medline Industries LP headquartered in Chicago, USA. We are a 1300+ strong and growing team of technology, finance & and business support professionals who support our businesses worldwide towards a mission to make healthcare run better. Medline India is proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute (India) for the duration May 2023 May 2024.
We are an organization with a conducive work environment, ample opportunities to learn, contribute and grow with a highly empowered & engaged team. We encourage our people to share their best ideas and create new opportunities for our customers and ourselves to work together to solve today's toughest healthcare challenges. These are testimonies to Medline who have consistently been ranked as
Best Employers in multiple categories by Forbes for the last couple of years. We have also been listed at
#16 place on Fortune 500 list with $25 Billion sales last year. At Medline India #PeopleMatter.
Medline Industries is a healthcare companya manufacturer, distributor and so much more, doing business in more than 125 countries and territories around the world. We provide the quality medical products and solutions our customers need to deliver their best care to every person in every care setting. Together, we free up the clinical and supply chain resources required to improve the overall operating performance of healthcare.
Role Overview
Medline Industries is seeking a
Manager Network Security Manager to lead its enterprise-wide network security program in a global, cloud-first, and highly regulated healthcare environment. This role owns the strategy, design, and day-to-day operations of network and perimeter security across onpremises, hybrid, and public cloud platforms.
The position requires a strong people leader with hands-on technical depth, operational rigor, and the ability to partner effectively with Infrastructure, Cloud, SOC, Audit, and Compliance teams. The Network Security Manager will be accountable for ensuring Medline's network security controls are resilient, scalable, auditable, and aligned with business and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Team Management
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of network security engineers and analysts, including performance management, skill development, and succession planning
- Establish clear operating models, on-call/escalation structures, and ownership across a 12x7 security operations environment
- Act as the primary escalation point for complex network security incidents and high-risk operational issues
Network & Cloud Security Operations
- Own day-to-day network security operations including monitoring, threat detection, investigation, containment, and remediation
- Ensure consistent execution of operational processes, runbooks, SLAs, and KPIs across network security services
- Drive continuous improvement through automation, tooling optimization, and operational maturity
Architecture & Engineering
- Design, implement, and maintain secure network architectures across:
- Onpremises data centers
- Hybrid environments
- Public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
- Own perimeter and internal network security controls, including:
- Next-generation firewalls
- Secure web gateways / SSE
- VPN and remote access
- DDoS protection
- Network segmentation and microsegmentation
- Provide network security design reviews for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms
- Build and operate cloud-native and automated network security capabilities
Threat & Vulnerability Management
- Lead network-focused vulnerability identification, risk assessment, prioritization, and remediation
- Ensure effective log ingestion, correlation, and visibility across network and cloud security platforms
- Partner with SOC teams on detection use cases and incident response related to network-based threats
Governance, Risk & Compliance
- Develop, maintain, and enforce network security policies, standards, and technical baselines
- Support internal and external audits including HITRUST, HIPAA, and other regulatory requirements
- Ensure architecture and controls are auditable and aligned with frameworks such as NIST SP 80053
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
- Partner closely with Infrastructure, Cloud, Application, SOC, and ITSM teams to embed security into platforms and designs
- Provide clear communication to leadership on risk posture, incidents, operational health, and improvement initiatives
- Maintain accurate architectural, operational, and procedural documentation
Skills & Knowledge Requirements
Leadership & Operational Skills
- Proven experience managing 810 network security engineers/analysts in an enterprise environment
- Strong leadership, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience running large-scale, process-driven security operations with measurable outcomes
Technical Expertise
- Strong foundation in networking fundamentals, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and traffic analysis
- Deep hands-on and architectural experience with technologies such as:
- Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA)
- Palo Alto Networks (firewalls, Panorama)
- Check Point
- Cloudflare (WAF, DDoS, edge security)
- Illumio (micro-segmentation)
- Cisco AnyConnect
- DataDome or similar bot/DDoS protection platforms
- Experience with traditional and next-generation firewalls (Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, Check Point)
- Strong experience securing hybrid and public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, etc..)
Specialized Knowledge
- Network segmentation and micro-segmentation strategies
- Eastwest traffic protection and server-level firewalls
- Network vulnerability management and remediation
- Log analysis, event correlation, and threat investigation
- Security frameworks and compliance standards (NIST, HIPAA/HITRUST)
- Design and optimization of enterprise-scale network security solutions
Personal Attributes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to security
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High degree of professionalism, integrity, and discretion in handling sensitive information
Academic & Professional Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Networking, Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent practical experience
- Preferred certifications: CISSP, CCNA / CCNP, PCNSE, GSEC, CompTIA Security+ etc..
