Overview
Network & Security Architect at RecruitMe Plus — Dubai, United Arab Emirates. **Position Overview:** Our client is seeking an experienced Network & Security Engineer to design and implement enterprise-level network infrastructure and security solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in both traditional network infrastructure and cloud security, with a focus on implementing robust security controls and ensuring compliance. **Key Responsibilities:** \- Design and architect enterprise network and security solutions incorporating next-generation firewalls, load balancers, and security tools.
Full job description
Position Overview:
Our client is seeking an experienced Network & Security Engineer to design and implement enterprise-level network infrastructure and security solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in both traditional network infrastructure and cloud security, with a focus on implementing robust security controls and ensuring compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and architect enterprise network and security solutions incorporating next-generation firewalls, load balancers, and security tools.
- Lead the design and implementation of network security architecture using Fortinet and Palo Alto security platforms.
- Architect and manage Azure networking components and native security controls.
- Design and implement additional security solution such as Hardware Security Module (HSM), PAM, SD-WAN, Encryption, Proxy etc.
- Design and implement load balancing solutions for application delivery and security using F5 or AVI.
- Create comprehensive High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation
- Ensure compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience in design and implementation with a system integrator or OEM.
- 12+ years of experience in network and security architecture
- Deep expertise in Fortinet and Palo Alto firewall platforms
- Strong knowledge of Azure networking and security services
- Hands-on experience with Fortinet, Palo Alto, F5 and Azure solutions
- Proven experience with design and implementation of security tools including but not limited to Hardware Security Module (HSM), PAM, SD-WAN, Encryption, Proxy etc.
- Expert knowledge of security compliance frameworks especially UAE based frameworks.
Technical Skills:
1-Network Security:
- Fortigate and Palo Alto firewall design and implementation
- Azure Network and Security design and implementation.
- F5 or AVI load balancer design and implementation of L4 as well as L7 features.
2-Security Solutions:
- Design and implementation of at least one of the following: HSM, PAM, SD-WAN, Encryption, Proxy.- Zero Trust Architecture
- Design and implementation of SIEM, SOC, SOAR, EDR, XDR etc.
3-Automation and Orchestration:
- Experience with using IAC tools.
- Experience with scripting that includes configuration autmation as well as extraction of information.
4-General Skills:
- Architecture standards and compliance.
- Security compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, DESC, HIPAA, NIST etc.)
Preferred Certifications:
- CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
- CCNP Security or equivalent
- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
- Fortinet NSE 7 or higher
- F5 Certified Solution Expert
- Azure Security Engineer.
Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent documentation and technical writing skills
- Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Project management and team leadership experience
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
Additional Requirements:
- Experience in incident response and security operations
- Knowledge of current security threats and mitigation strategies
- Understanding of regulatory compliance requirements
- Ability to perform security assessments and risk analysis
- Experience in developing security policies and procedures
Working Conditions:
This role requires frequent travel to client sites and the ability to work in out of business hours when needed.
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