Network Security Architect Enterprise Architecture Team - Lakeland, United States - iCST

    iCST
    iCST Lakeland, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description

    The position will provide security best practices and guidance on Network Security.
    The job responsibilities for this position are:
    • define network security strategies and architecture including
    • segmentation / zero trust
    • firewalls
    • IDS/IPS
    • web content filtering
    • advanced threat protection
    • policy management
    • develop principles, best practices, standards, and guidelines for network security technologies,
    • define current and future network security processes and systems, so they align with core policies and strategic direction,
    • provide consulting services to software development, security, and technology teams to ensure strategic alignment and integration of required network security technologies and standards into solution designs,
    • help identify weaknesses in network security designs and guide how to rectify them,
    • provide training, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to analysts, developers, engineers, and other architects to ensure a strong focus on the seamless integration of network security controls in a highly distributed environment.
    Required Qualifications
    • must have a bachelor's degree in computer science or an analytical discipline or equivalent experience,
    • must have one or more relevant security qualifications, such as CISA, CISSP, CISSM, GIAC, or other network security/technology certifications,
    • must have a minimum of eight years of experience in technology architecture, solution strategies formation, design, product selection, testing, and implementation, including at least five years pertaining specifically to network security
    • must have five years of experience in the design of enterprise network security solutions which include cloud-delivered security functions, software-defined security control and policy enforcement, DNS-layer security, network security segmentation, and automation, next-generation firewalls (NGFW), intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPs), virtual private networks (VPNs),
    • must have hands-on experience working with firewall technologies such as Palo Alto, Checkpoint, SonicWall, etc.
    • must have a minimum of three years of defining security standards and best practices for network security technologies and processes
    • must have strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills,
    • must have strong analytical, problem-solving, and conceptual skills,
    • must have excellent planning and organizational skills,
    • must have the ability to resolve complex business and technical issues and to make decisions using sound business judgment,
    • must have a high degree of confidentiality, maturity, self-motivation, commitment, and integrity,
    • must have excellent attendance and punctuality record, and
    • must show enthusiasm, initiative, pride in work, and a commitment to our Mission.
    Preferred Qualifications
    • experience with distributed firewalls in a public cloud such as Azure, AWS, or GCP
    • experience with distributed firewalls in private data center clouds using VMWare Cloud Foundation
    • an affinity and experience with automation and a development-based approach to security
    • hands-on experience with public cloud, SaaS, PaaS, aPaaS, and IaaS concepts and technologies