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.
Robust 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 settings.

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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