Network Security Architect
Job Description
Key Skills
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Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Network Security Architect to join our dynamic team. This role involves designing, implementing, and managing advanced security solutions in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with leading firewall and security technologies, along with a proven track record in architecting secure network infrastructures.
Key Details
- Location: BGC Taguig or Makati
- Shift: Night Shift/Shifting – Flexibility is required
- Work Setup: RTWO/Hybrid
- Experience Level: 10+ years
- Salary Range: PHP 130,000 – 200,000 (depending on experience)
Required Skills & Experience
- 8+ years in network security, including at least 3 years in a security architect role
- Hands-on expertise with Checkpoint Firewalls, Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco ISE, Cloudflare WAF, Illumio Core, Proofpoint email security, Tufin SecureChange+, and Zscaler ZIA/ZPA/ZDX
- Deep knowledge of security fundamentals, including VPNs, IPS/IDS, SSL decryption, and network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF)
- Proven ability to design, implement, and manage cybersecurity operations, incident response, and vulnerability management
Technical Expertise
- Advanced proficiency in Palo Alto firewall technologies (PA Series, Panorama, GlobalProtect) and Checkpoint firewalls
- Strong command of security policies, rule sets, NAT, App-ID, User-ID, Content-ID, and URL filtering
- In-depth experience with security policy development, firewall rule management, network segmentation, and access controls
- Expertise in cloud security best practices and integrating multi-vendor solutions in hybrid and cloud setups
- Familiarity with security automation and scripting to optimise processes
Secondary Skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Capability to thrive under pressure in a high-velocity setting
- Solid organisational skills with keen attention to detail
- Knowledge of compliance standards such as PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, and NIST
- Availability for on-call incident response and security alerts as needed
Must-Have Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with the specified tools and technologies
- B.E./B.Tech/MCA degree with 6-10 years of relevant experience
- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) is highly preferred
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCIE Security, PCNSE, or equivalent
- Vendor-specific certifications from Checkpoint, Zscaler, Cisco, and Cloudflare are highly desirable
Good-to-Have
- Strong communication skills
Additional Requirements
- Must be willing to work in Taguig or Makati
- Preference for candidates with stable employment history (no frequent short-term roles under 1 year)
Key Responsibilities
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewalls and related security solutions across data centers, cloud, and hybrid environments. Develop, implement, and refine security policies to ensure consistent enforcement.
- Lead investigations into complex firewall issues and performance challenges, leveraging deep technical expertise for resolution. Apply comprehensive understanding of VPNs, IPS/IDS, SSL decryption, and protocols like TCP/IP, BGP, and OSPF.
- Partner with network and security teams to align firewall configurations with broader network designs and security strategies. Handle firmware upgrades, patching, and capacity planning for firewalls. Collaborate with cross-functional groups, including network engineers, cloud architects, and SOC teams, for seamless integrations.
- Demonstrate self-motivation, quick learning, and adaptability in a 24/7 operational environment. Participate in on-call rotations, manage critical incidents outside business hours, and apply ITIL principles for effective service management.
If you are a proactive security professional ready to drive robust network defenses, apply now!
Role
Security
Timings
Night Shift (Permanent)
Industry
BPO
Work Mode
Hybrid
Functional Area
IT Software/Hardware
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