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Our client is looking for a proactive and experienced Network Security Architect to enhance their telecommunications infrastructure. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network security solutions to protect critical assets and data. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network protocols, security frameworks, and emerging threats. Responsibilities include developing security policies, conducting risk assessments, and architecting secure network designs for various environments (on-premises, cloud, hybrid). You will also be responsible for selecting and deploying security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and encryption solutions. Collaboration with IT and engineering teams to integrate security into all aspects of network design and operation is crucial. The role demands strong analytical skills to identify vulnerabilities, investigate security incidents, and develop effective remediation strategies. You will also stay abreast of the latest security trends and technologies, providing recommendations for continuous improvement. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with significant experience in network security architecture and design. Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCNA Security) are highly desirable. The ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences is essential. You will be expected to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to a culture of security awareness throughout the organization. This role may require occasional on-site presence at our **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE** office for specific meetings or critical infrastructure deployments, but primarily offers a hybrid work model, blending remote flexibility with necessary in-office engagement. This is an exceptional opportunity for a security professional to make a significant impact in the rapidly evolving telecommunications industry.
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Our client, a leading telecommunications provider, is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Security Architect to join our fully remote cybersecurity team. This is a crucial role responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the security infrastructure that protects our vast network and sensitive customer data. You will play a key part in developing and enforcing security policies, standards, and procedures across all network environments. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in network protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and other security technologies. You will be tasked with conducting security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and developing mitigation strategies to address potential threats. Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and security information and event management (SIEM) systems is highly desirable. Responsibilities include leading the design of secure network architectures, evaluating new security solutions, and responding to security incidents. You will also mentor junior security analysts and collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of network operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The **job location** is indicated as Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , but the work will be performed remotely. We are looking for a proactive, strategic thinker with exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. A strong understanding of current cybersecurity threats and trends is essential. If you are passionate about safeguarding critical infrastructure and possess a comprehensive skill set in network security architecture, we invite you to apply and make a significant impact on our security posture.
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