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Security Architect for Network and Cloud

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Belfast
1 month ago
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Job Description

A fantastic opportunity to work for a Global Company in a well-established team.

The Security Architect for Network and Cloud will lead the design and development of the Firm's cloud network security solutions. This role involves overseeing the operation and configuration of the Firm's cloud security toolsets, including the management of CNAPP (Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform) and CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker) technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Cloud Security Architecture:Design and implement cloud-native security architectures and solutions to protect the Firm's cloud infrastructure.CASB Strategy:Develop and implement CASB strategies to safeguard the Firm's cloud services and applications.Policy Development:Create and maintain security policies, standards, and best practices for cloud environments.Security Assessments:Conduct security assessments and audits of cloud infrastructure and applications.Documentation:Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud network security solutions.

Skills and Experience:

Educational Qualifications:A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.Cloud Security Expertise:Extensive experience in designing and implementing enterprise-level cloud security solutions.Microsoft Cloud Security:In-depth experience with Microsoft cloud security tools, including Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and Microsoft Defender for Cloud.CASB and CNAPP:Proven experience in deploying enterprise CASB and CNAPP solutions.Network Security Configuration:Strong experience in configuring and troubleshooting network security, including security groups, network ACLs, and load balancers in cloud environments.IAM Solutions:Solid understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, with experience in Microsoft Entra ID being highly desirable.Risk Assessment:Strong application and network security risk assessment skills, with the ability to identify security gaps in configurations and designs.Communication:Excellent written and oral communication skills in English, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.Compliance Knowledge:Strong understanding of network security frameworks and compliance standards.

Why Join Our Client?


As aglobal leader in professional services, our client offers a dynamic and innovative work environment, where you'll be at the forefront of tackling complex cloud, network and cybersecurity challenges. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the firm's security initiatives, while also advancing your own professional growth in a cutting-edge field.

Interested?To discuss this role further please apply.

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