Network and Network Security Architect

network security and design

You'll play a critical role in shaping our network ecosystem, ensuring its security, scalability, and efficiency to meet the demands of a global organization. Day-to-day, youll work closely with teams across the business (e.g., IT system administrators, security analysts, application developers, and business stakeholders), lead incident responses for security breaches, and develop comprehensive network architecture plans, among other responsibilities.

Youll specifically take care of designing secure network architectures and implementing robust security solutions, but also ensure compliance with industry regulations and optimize network performance.

Well look to you for:

• Developing and implementing network architecture plans for LANs, WANs, SDWAN, and Zero Trust Access (ZTNA).
• Designing and deploying security solutions such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and data loss prevention tools.
• Defining and enforcing security policies, including data encryption and user authentication protocols.
• Monitoring network performance and optimizing for stability and availability.
• Leading incident response efforts and mitigating network security breaches.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align network solutions with business needs.
• Driving continuous improvement in network operations and ensuring adherence to compliance standards.

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. Thats why we dont expect you to have every single skill. Instead, weve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering, Technology, or a related field.
• Expertise in network protocols (TCP/IP, routing protocols, MPLS).
• Deep understanding of network security concepts (firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems).
• Familiarity with network automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ansible).
• Knowledge of cloud network security architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• A professional certification such as CCNA/CCNP/CCIE (or equivalent).
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, with the ability to work independently on critical technical aspects of LAN/WAN technology.
• Experience in disaster recovery planning, resilience, and high-availability solutions.
• Proven ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with a collaborative mindset.