Role description:
Security Architect - SASE & Zero Trust
Experience
12+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, Network Security, Cloud Security, and Secure Access technologies.
Proven experience in designing, architecting, and implementing large-scale SASE and Zero Trust transformation programs for global enterprises.
Role Summary
The Security Architect will be responsible for defining and driving the organization's Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) strategy, architecture, and implementation roadmap. The role requires deep expertise in Palo Alto Prisma SASE and Cisco SASE solutions, along with solid knowledge of Zero Trust Security, SSE, cloud security, and secure access technologies.
Required Technical Skills
Deep expertise in Palo Alto Prisma Access and Prisma SASE.
Solid experience with Cisco Secure Access and Cisco SASE solutions.
Expertise in SWG, ZTNA, CASB, FWaaS, DLP, and SSE technologies.
Solid understanding of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA).
Experience integrating security solutions with Entra ID (Azure AD), Okta, and MFA platforms.
Knowledge of cloud security across Azure, AWS, and GCP.
Understanding of network security technologies including NGFW, VPN, IPS, IDS, DNS Security, and Web Security.
Experience with security monitoring, SOC integration, and SIEM platforms.
Familiarity with security automation and orchestration technologies.
Preferred Certifications
Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
Palo Alto Prisma SASE Certifications
Cisco Secure Access / Cisco SASE Certifications
CISSP
CCSP
CISM
Azure Security Engineer Associate
AWS Security Specialty
Zero Trust Security Certifications (preferred)
Key Competencies
Security Architecture
Zero Trust Strategy
Cloud Security
Risk Management
Security Governance
Customer Engagement
Technical Leadership
Stakeholder Management
Presentation and Communication Skills
Team Mentoring and Capability Development
Desired Experie
📌 Security Architect Bengaluru
🏢 UST
📍 Bengaluru