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Security Architect for Network & Cloud

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2 months ago
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Role Overview:
A large law firm is looking for a Security Architect for Network & Cloud who will be able to lead the design and development of their cloud network security solution. You will be tasked with overseeing the operation and configuration of their cloud security toolsets, including the design and management of CNAPP (cloud-native application protection platform) and CASB (cloud access security broker) technologies.

Role Responsibilities:

Design and implement cloud-native security architectures and solutions
Design and implement CASB strategies to protect the Firm's cloud services and applications
Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and best practices for cloud environments
Conduct security assessments and audits of cloud infrastructure and applications
Create and Maintain solution documentation for cloud network security
Skills and Experience:

A Computer Science bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
Extensive experience in designing and implementing enterprise cloud security solutions
Extensive working experience with Microsoft cloud security tools including Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Experience in deploying enterprise CASB and CNAPP solutions
Experience configuring and troubleshooting network security, including security groups, network ACLs and load balancers in cloud environments
Strong knowledge of IAM solutions with desired experience in Microsoft Entra ID
Strong application and Network security risk assessment skills to identify gaps in security configuration and design

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