Network Security Architect

Experience: 10–15 Years

Locations: Pune / Mumbai / Bangalore / Chennai / Hyderabad

Open Position: 1

Notice Period: Immediate to 15 Days Preferred

Employment: Contract Chance with a Leading MNC

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Network Security Architect to lead enterprise security transformation initiatives across Network Security, SASE/SSE, Zero Trust, and hybrid cloud environments.

The candidate should have strong expertise in firewall architecture, security transformation, enterprise firewall migrations, and security governance.

Key Responsibilities

- Define network security strategies, target architectures, and transformation roadmaps.
- Lead enterprise Network Security, SASE/SSE, and Zero Trust architecture initiatives.
- Design, deploy, and manage enterprise firewall solutions across Palo Alto, Check Point, Cisco, and Fortinet.
- Lead end-to-end firewall migrations, including assessment, planning, design, implementation, and cutover.
- Develop security zoning, segmentation, VPN, routing, and firewall policy standards.
- Conduct security assessments aligned with ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and Zero Trust frameworks.
- Prepare and review HLDs, LLDs, migration plans, and technical documentation.
- Work with senior stakeholders, vendors, and implementation teams.




- Provide technical leadership, governance, and mentoring to security teams.

Mandatory Skills
- Strong experience in Network Security Architecture.
- Hands-on expertise in Check Point, Cisco, Fortinet, and Palo Alto Firewalls.
- Strong understanding of ISO 27001.
- Experience in enterprise firewall architecture, implementation, and migration.
- Knowledge of SASE/SSE and Zero Trust Security concepts.
- Experience in hybrid network security environments.

Good-to-Have Skills
- AWS Native Security.
- Cisco ISE / Network Access Control (NAC).
- Microsoft Sentinel and IBM QRadar.
- SIEM and SOC Operations.
- Project Governance and Stakeholder Management.
- Zscaler, Prisma Access, Fortinet Universal SASE, and Cisco Secure Access.
- Network segmentation and microsegmentation.

Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent.
- 10–15 years of overall Network Security experience.
- Experience in enterprise security architecture and technical leadership.
- Strong communication, consulting, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, CISM, PCNSE, CCSE, or equivalent security certifications.

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