Network Security Architect (Hybrid)
Core
Define, design, and govern enterprise network security architectures supporting business objectives, technology modernization, and risk management.
Role type
Senior Network Security Architect
Builds
Enterprise network security solutions, firewall architectures, Zero Trust initiatives, and secure cloud/hybrid connectivity.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Network Infrastructure / Cloud Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Enterprise network security architecture design, Zero Trust implementation, SASE/SSE/ZTNA strategy, cloud security (Azure/AWS/GCP), firewall governance, risk assessment, security policy development, vendor management, technical leadership, regulatory compliance (NIST/ISO/CIS)
Preferred skills
Palo Alto Networks expertise (NGFW, Panorama, GlobalProtect, Prisma Access), advanced security certifications, cloud security specialization
Technologies
Palo Alto Networks, Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, Next-Generation Firewalls, Panorama, GlobalProtect, Prisma Access, SD-WAN, CASB, ZTNA
Responsibilities
Define and maintain enterprise network security architecture roadmap; Lead architecture, design, and deployment of network security solutions; Conduct technical risk assessments and security exposure analyses; Establish architectural standards and reference designs; Research and recommend emerging security technologies; Provide technical leadership and mentorship to security engineers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight