Job Description:

About the role:

 

This is pivotal role within the Network Security team, focusing primarily on the development, implementation, and management of network security policies and governance frameworks. This role demands a unique blend of cybersecurity experience, policy management, governance expertise, and operational acumen.

 

A day in this role:

 

Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive network security policies and governance frameworks, focusing on Firewall Governance, Secure Web Gateways (SWGs), Cloud Network Security, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and Network Segmentation. Conduct thorough analyses of network traffic and security event data to refine and enhance network security policies. Improve existing policies, identify and remediate gaps in tooling. Lead the operational management of network security tools and services, focusing on policy optimization. Utilize infrastructure-as-code (IaC) practices to automate and manage network security configurations and policies. Standardize and document network security processes and procedures, ensuring a consistent and efficient operational environment. Develop and fine-tune network segmentation strategies, embracing both traditional and Zero Trust approaches, with an emphasis on effective micro-segmentation. Collaborate with technology architecture and networking teams to review, improve, and implement rules for new applications across multiple firewalls.

 

The expertise requested:

 

A minimum of 7 years of experience in Network Security, with a strong focus on security policy development, governance, and operations. Expertise in managing and optimizing firewall policies and configurations, with experience in leading firewall solutions such as Zscaler ZIA & ZPA, and Palo Alto Firewalls. Preferred experience (or similar) with: Cloudgenix (SD-WAN), Cloudflare (WAF), Forescout (NAC), and firewall orchestration tools like Tufin/Algosec. Proficient in public cloud environments (AWS preferred), with hands-on experience in cloud network security management (e.g., NACLs, NSGs). Skilled in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform Cloud. Strong scripting abilities (Python, Bash) for automation and integration tasks. Solid understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and compliance requirements. Experience with SIEM technologies (preferably Splunk) for security monitoring and event analysis. Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Exceptional communication skills, capable of effectively articulating technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail. Proven ability to self-manage, prioritize tasks, and handle ambiguity and rapid changes in priorities. Demonstrated experience in managing stakeholder expectations and delivering projects within defined timelines. A commitment to continuous learning and adaptability to new technologies and changing environments.

 

Our Core values are focus to inclusion and diversity, all qualified applicants will be considered for employment and will go thru a fair recruitment process regardless of their race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin or disability status.

 

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