Network Security Architect

We are seeking an experienced Network Security Architect with 15+ years of expertise in designing, implementing, and securing enterprise network environments. The ideal candidate will lead security architecture initiatives, firewall transformations, network segmentation strategies, and Zero Trust implementations while ensuring scalable and secure infrastructure solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver enterprise network security architectures and roadmaps.
• Lead deployment, migration, and governance of Palo Alto and Fortinet FortiGate firewalls.
• Implement Zero Trust, network segmentation, micro-segmentation, and VPN security solutions.
• Perform security architecture reviews, threat assessments, and security design validations.
• Support firewall and VPN remediation activities and network transformation programs.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to ensure secure, highly available network services.
• Drive firewall policy governance and compliance using tools such as AlgoSec.

Required Skills:

• 15+ years of experience in Network Security Architecture.
• Strong expertise in Palo Alto, Fortinet FortiGate, VPNs, and Firewall Technologies.
• Solid knowledge of Routing, Switching, TCP/IP, DNS, BGP, OSPF, WAN, Load Balancing, and High Availability.
• Experience with Cisco ISE (NAC) and observability/monitoring platforms.
• Hands-on experience with IDS/IPS, Secure Web Gateways, Proxy Solutions, DDoS Protection, and Email Security.
• Proven track record leading firewall migrations, security assessments, and enterprise security modernization initiatives.