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Remote Network Security Architect
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading telecommunications provider, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Network Security Architect to design, implement, and manage robust security solutions for our extensive network infrastructure. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to shape the security posture of our network from your home office. You will be responsible for developing comprehensive security strategies, identifying vulnerabilities, and implementing cutting-edge security technologies to protect our network against evolving threats. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of network protocols, security frameworks, and threat intelligence. You will play a critical role in ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our telecommunications services. This role demands exceptional technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to lead complex security initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect secure network solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and access controls.
- Develop and implement comprehensive network security policies, procedures, and standards.
- Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify weaknesses.
- Analyze security threats and develop proactive measures to mitigate risks.
- Oversee the deployment and management of security technologies across the network.
- Respond to and investigate security incidents, providing expert analysis and remediation.
- Collaborate with network engineers and IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all network designs and operations.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to staff.
- Manage security documentation, including network diagrams, incident reports, and security policies.
- Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and solutions.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and industry standards.
- Lead security architecture reviews and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans related to network security.
- Mentor junior security team members and provide technical guidance.
- Contribute to the overall cybersecurity strategy of the organization.
- Perform risk assessments for new network deployments and system integrations.
- Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity and anomalies.
- Develop automated security processes where possible.
- Act as a subject matter expert on network security for the organization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in network security architecture and design.
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing enterprise-level network security solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPN technologies.
- Experience with cloud security concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong understanding of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and project management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex security projects in a remote environment.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCIE Security) are highly desirable.
- This role is fully remote, supporting infrastructure primarily serving Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Remote Network Security Architect
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Our client, a prominent telecommunications provider, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Network Security Architect to join their advanced cybersecurity team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to design and implement robust security solutions for our extensive network infrastructure from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing security strategies, architecting secure network solutions, evaluating new security technologies, and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our network systems. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network security principles, threat landscapes, and security best practices, with a proven ability to design scalable and resilient security architectures.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement comprehensive network security architectures and solutions.
- Define security policies, standards, and procedures for network infrastructure.
- Evaluate and recommend new security technologies, tools, and best practices to enhance network security posture.
- Conduct security risk assessments and threat modeling for network systems and services.
- Develop secure network designs for new deployments and upgrades, ensuring compliance with security requirements.
- Collaborate with network engineers, system administrators, and other IT professionals to implement and maintain security controls.
- Provide expert guidance on security best practices for firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and other security devices.
- Develop incident response plans and procedures, and participate in security incident investigations.
- Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends.
- Lead security reviews and audits of network infrastructure.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to technical staff.
- Mentor junior security analysts and engineers.
- Contribute to the development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCIE Security, GIAC) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in network security, with a significant focus on security architecture and design.
- Proven experience designing and implementing secure network solutions for large-scale enterprise or telecommunications environments.
- Deep understanding of TCP/IP networking, routing protocols, network segmentation, and security technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, SIEM).
- Experience with cloud security principles and architectures (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex security issues.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to various audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with scripting or automation for security tasks is a plus.
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