Security Architect

Position: MSI Security Architect – E4

Primary Skill Set

• Experience:

  Minimum 14+ years in implementing security tools and designing solutions across

  Perimeter Security

  ,

  Endpoint Security

  , and

  Cloud Security

  .

Technical Expertise

• Hands-on implementation experience with multiple security tools, including but not limited to:

• Perimeter Security:

  Firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco FTD, Checkpoint)

• Proxy Solutions:

  Zscaler, on-prem proxy solutions

• Network Access Control (NAC):

  Cisco ISE, Aruba ClearPass

• PKI & Certificate Management

• Endpoint Security:

  EDR, Antivirus, HIPS, DLP, Encryption

• SIEM Platforms:

  QRadar, Splunk

• Web Application Firewall (WAF):

  F5 ASM (preferred), Barracuda, Imperva

• Cloud Security:

  Native security controls in AWS, Azure, GCP and third-party security tool integration on cloud platforms
• Ability to:
• Provide

  technical and documentation support

  for data center and cloud security designs
• Plan and execute

  security tool migrations

  from on-premises to cloud environments
• Assess customer security posture and recommend improvements
• Design security solutions and prepare

  High-Level Design (HLD)

  and

  Low-Level Design (LLD)

• Review and vet RFP responses and solution designs
• Support due diligence for new and existing customer requirements
• Provide

  technical escalation support

  for teams and projects

Soft Skills

• Strong

  verbal and written communication

• Adherence to project implementation guidelines
• Excellent

  presentation skills

• Proficiency in

  MS Visio

  for design documentation
• Comfortable working in

  24x7 project environments

• Proven

  team management

  and

  customer interaction

  capabilities
• Experience in managing

  vendor relationships

• Familiarity with defining

  SLAs

• Ability to prepare project documentation such as:
• Project Plans
• Risk Matrix
• Run Books
• SOPs
• Implementation Guides
• Good understanding of

  ITIL processes

• Capability to

  train BAU team members

  and onboard new hires to enhance their skills

Certifications

• Mandatory:

  CISSP

• Preferred:

  Relevant vendor/product certifications