Experience Required: We are seeking a highly experienced, technically strong and hands-on Network & Network Security Champion with 15-20 years of relevant experience and expertise in designing, implementing, managing complex network infrastructures and network security solutions. We prefer a candidate who is a subject matter expert in network security, network availability and network efficiency of the organization's network infrastructure while leading a team of Network & Network Security Subject Matter Experts. We prefer an individual who can:
- Lead large-scale network transformation projects preferably in a large manufacturing organization.
- Evaluate, implementing and manage AI/ML-driven network security solutions.
- Manage relevant vendors and SLAs.
- Handle audits, manage and simplify Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing for IT Environments.
Network & Network Security SME who can Lead from the front with hands-on experience on:
Mandatory Expert Level Knowledge and Skills (Primary):
- Expert in Network Routing and Switching
- Fortinet Firewalls, Fortinet SD-WAN
- Wired and Wireless Networks
- NMS, NCM, NTA and NPM etc
- Network Asset Lifecycle Management
Good Knowledge (Secondary):
- Good understanding of Industrial Networking (ICS/SCADA, Modbus, OPC, PROFINET, etc.) and securing manufacturing environments.
- Good understanding of IoT security and integration with enterprise networks.
Primary Responsibility: The role should be able to work independently and will be accountable for the bel