Senior Network and Security Architect

GWC Networks is a specialist IT Cybersecurity Systems Integrator with a strong presence in Dubai and India. We deliver cutting-edge solutions that protect businesses from network outages and cyberthreats. Partnering with industry-leading vendors like SolarWinds, Group-IB, GTB, OneLogin, Beyond Trust, KnowBe4, OpenText, ManageEngine, and others, we help organizations maintain secure and resilient IT environments.

Senior Network and Security Architect

Key Responsibilities:

Network Architecture Design:

o Develop and implement scalable network architectures that support business objectives.

o Ensure high availability and redundancy across all network systems.

Security Framework Implementation:

o Design and enforce security policies and procedures to safeguard network infrastructures.

Cybersecurity Strategy:

o Stay abreast of emerging cyber threats and trends.

Collaboration s Leadership:

o Work closely with cross-functionalteams to align network strategies with organizational goals.

Required Qualifications:

Education:

o Bachelor s or master s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Experience:

4 7 years of experience in network and security architecture roles.

o Proven experience in designing and implementing network infrastructures.

Technical Skills:

o Expertise in network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and security standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).

o Hands-on experience in either Data Security or Identity Security domains. o Proficiency with firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and other security technologies. o Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and their security features.

o Experience on Network monitoring & observability platforms shall be an added advantage.

Certifications:

Preferred

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Knowledge of cybersecurity and emerging trends in cyber threats.

Benefits:

Competitive salary package based on experience and skillset.

Opportunities to work on cutting-edge cloud security projects.

Exposure to global clients and enterprise environments.

Collaborative and growth-driven work culture.