Network Security Architect (Hybrid)
We have an immediate need for a contract to hire Network Security Architect to join a leading chemical manufacturing company. The Network Security Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing robust security solutions to protect the organization’s network infrastructure and operational systems.
Location: Irving, TX (Hybrid working Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays onsite)
This job expects to pay: $78-93 per hour plus benefits
What You Will Do:
- Design and implement network security solutions with a focus on network segmentation and protection of operational infrastructure.
- Design and implement security strategies and policies to ensure secure authentication and authorization for users, devices, and applications.
- Design and implement network segmentation strategies to protect critical network assets and data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security solutions into existing infrastructure and applications.
- Conduct security assessments and audits to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
What Gets You The Job:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security architecture, with a focus on network segmentation.
- Strong experience with cloud security.
- Strong knowledge of network security principles and best practices.
- Experience with network segmentation tools and technologies.
- Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM) concepts.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Professional certifications in network security, such as CISSP, CCSP, or CCNA Security.
- Experience with security frameworks, such as NIST or ISO 27001.
- Experience with security compliance standards, such as SOC 2.
- Experience with network security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and VPNs.
- Familiarity with operational infrastructure security a plus but not required.
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