This role is for you if you have the below
Educational qualifications
•Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field.
•Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, or Information Systems is preferred.
•Equivalent practical experience may be considered for exceptional candidates.
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Work Experience
•7–10 years leading enterprise network and cloud security programs, including firewall operations, cloud networking, and security assurance.
•Define and own enterprise-wide firewall and cloud network security roadmap, aligning strategy with business objectives, compliance mandates, and Zero Trust principles.
•Oversee multiple project teams delivering firewall policy governance, cloud network architecture, threat investigations, and posture management.
•Lead design of global cloud network architectures: hybrid connectivity, micro-segmentation, secure service mesh, and multi-cloud integration (AWS, Azure, GCP).
•Partner with CISO, enterprise architects, and compliance to translate business requirements into robust security frameworks.
•Establish KPIs and metrics for firewall performance, cloud risk, compliance, and operational efficiency; report to executive committees.
•Shape talent development: hiring, training, and career paths for network and cloud security specialists.
•Drive innovation in security automation, AI-driven threat detection, and advanced analytics for firewall and cloud environments.
•Lead vendor evaluations, proof-of-concepts, and strategic partnerships for next-generation firewall and cloud security solutions.
The ideal candidate will:
•Be a recognized expert in firewall architecture, cloud networking, and Zero Trust security models.
•Navigate complex stakeholder landscapes and influence security strategy at the executive level.
•Demonstrate visionary leadership in adopting emerging technologies (SASE, secure access service edge, cloud-native security).
•Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and high performance.
Mandatory Certification Required:
(At least one required; multiple strongly preferred)
Core Certifications
·Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security or Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Security
·Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) or Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Architect (PCNSA)
·Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE)
·AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty
·Microsoft AZ-500 – Microsoft Azure Security Technologies
Preferred Advanced Certifications
·AWS Certified Security – Specialty
·Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
·Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
·Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Technical Skills Required:
Firewall Technologies:
• Authority in end-to-end firewall architecture, policy governance, and assurance programs at enterprise scale.
• Expertise in next-generation firewalls (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Fortinet), threat prevention, and advanced IPS tuning.
• Proven ability to lead global firewall transformation initiatives and vendor strategy.
This role is for you if you have the below
Educational qualifications
•Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field.
•Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, or Information Systems is preferred.
•Equivalent practical experience may be considered for exceptional candidates.
•
Work Experience
•7–10 years leading enterprise network and cloud security programs, including firewall operations, cloud networking, and security assurance.
•Define and own enterprise-wide firewall and cloud network security roadmap, aligning strategy with business objectives, compliance mandates, and Zero Trust principles.
•Oversee multiple project teams delivering firewall policy governance, cloud network architecture, threat investigations, and posture management.
•Lead design of global cloud network architectures: hybrid connectivity, micro-segmentation, secure service mesh, and multi-cloud integration (AWS, Azure, GCP).
•Partner with CISO, enterprise architects, and compliance to translate business requirements into robust security frameworks.
•Establish KPIs and metrics for firewall performance, cloud risk, compliance, and operational efficiency; report to executive committees.
•Shape talent development: hiring, training, and career paths for network and cloud security specialists.
•Drive innovation in security automation, AI-driven threat detection, and advanced analytics for firewall and cloud environments.
•Lead vendor evaluations, proof-of-concepts, and strategic partnerships for next-generation firewall and cloud security solutions.
The ideal candidate will:
•Be a recognized expert in firewall architecture, cloud networking, and Zero Trust security models.
•Navigate complex stakeholder landscapes and influence security strategy at the executive level.
•Demonstrate visionary leadership in adopting emerging technologies (SASE, secure access service edge, cloud-native security).
•Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and high performance.
Mandatory Certification Required:
(At least one required; multiple strongly preferred)
Core Certifications
·Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security or Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Security
·Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) or Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Architect (PCNSA)
·Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE)
·AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty
·Microsoft AZ-500 – Microsoft Azure Security Technologies
Preferred Advanced Certifications
·AWS Certified Security – Specialty
·Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
·Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
·Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Technical Skills Required:
Firewall Technologies:
• Authority in end-to-end firewall architecture, policy governance, and assurance programs at enterprise scale.
• Expertise in next-generation firewalls (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Fortinet), threat prevention, and advanced IPS tuning.
• Proven ability to lead global firewall transformation initiatives and vendor strategy.
This role is for you if you have the below
Educational qualifications
•Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field.
•Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, or Information Systems is preferred.
•Equivalent practical experience may be considered for exceptional candidates.
•
Work Experience
•7–10 years leading enterprise network and cloud security programs, including firewall operations, cloud networking, and security assurance.
•Define and own enterprise-wide firewall and cloud network security roadmap, aligning strategy with business objectives, compliance mandates, and Zero Trust principles.
•Oversee multiple project teams delivering firewall policy governance, cloud network architecture, threat investigations, and posture management.
•Lead design of global cloud network architectures: hybrid connectivity, micro-segmentation, secure service mesh, and multi-cloud integration (AWS, Azure, GCP).
•Partner with CISO, enterprise architects, and compliance to translate business requirements into robust security frameworks.
•Establish KPIs and metrics for firewall performance, cloud risk, compliance, and operational efficiency; report to executive committees.
•Shape talent development: hiring, training, and career paths for network and cloud security specialists.
•Drive innovation in security automation, AI-driven threat detection, and advanced analytics for firewall and cloud environments.
•Lead vendor evaluations, proof-of-concepts, and strategic partnerships for next-generation firewall and cloud security solutions.
The ideal candidate will:
•Be a recognized expert in firewall architecture, cloud networking, and Zero Trust security models.
•Navigate complex stakeholder landscapes and influence security strategy at the executive level.
•Demonstrate visionary leadership in adopting emerging technologies (SASE, secure access service edge, cloud-native security).
•Foster a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and high performance.
Mandatory Certification Required:
(At least one required; multiple strongly preferred)
Core Certifications
·Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security or Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Security
·Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) or Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Architect (PCNSA)
·Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE)
·AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty
·Microsoft AZ-500 – Microsoft Azure Security Technologies
Preferred Advanced Certifications
·AWS Certified Security – Specialty
·Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
·Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
·Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Technical Skills Required:
Firewall Technologies:
• Authority in end-to-end firewall architecture, policy governance, and assurance programs at enterprise scale.
• Expertise in next-generation firewalls (Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Fortinet), threat prevention, and advanced IPS tuning.
• Proven ability to lead global firewall transformation initiatives and vendor strategy.