Job description
What youll do
The Global Network Services organization is looking for a Director of Global Network Security to oversee the security of our global network infrastructure. You will direct the design implementation and maintenance of network security platforms and controls to protect our data systems and networks from cyber threats. You will lead a team of security professionals and work with other departments to ensure excellent security across all network operations. You will understand network security technologies including Web Application Firewalls (WAF) Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) Firewalls and Proxy platforms.
Summary of Primary Responsibilities
- Lead the global network security team providing direction mentorship and support to ensure the teams success.
- Security Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive network security strategy that aligns with our goals.
- Network Security Operations: Oversee the daily operations and administration of network security controls including Web Application Firewalls Intrusion Prevention Systems Firewalls and Proxy platforms.
- Policy Development: Work with Global Security Office to develop security policies procedures and standards to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
- Risk Management: Identify and assess network security risks and implement measures to mitigate these risks.
- Incident Response: Lead the response to network security incidents including investigation containment and remediation.
- Collaboration: Work with other departments including IT legal and compliance to provide a coordinated approach to network security.
- Vendor Management: Manage relationships with security vendors and service providers to ensure we receive the best possible security solutions and support.
- Training and Awareness: Develop and deliver security training and awareness programs to educate employees about network security best practices.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with the latest network security trends technologies and threats and improve our security posture.
- Design and operations of security systems and controls within a secure multi-tenant cloud (AWS Azure GCP) environment.
- Work with teams/business to automate manual procedures and use CI/CD pipelines to help Security as Code
- Convey complex technical information/solutions to executives using whiteboards presentations or written communications in a workshop format.
- Executive and technical-level communications and to gain credibility/trust of internal and external customers.
- Consult assess or audit design and interview partners to resolve technical requirements.
- Demonstrate Consultative based mindset with and collaboration skill for uncovering unmet technology-based needs and translating the requirements into strategic solutions
- High-level commitment and an appetite to adjust towards changing market and organization requirements
- Use internal or external resources
What your background is:
- Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field. A masters degree or relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP CISM).
- Experience: At least 10 years of experience in network security with 5 years in a leadership role.
- Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of network security technologies including Web Application Firewalls Intrusion Prevention Systems Firewalls and Proxy platforms.
- Manage a team of security professionals.
- You will develop and implement security strategies.
- Experience demonstrating complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- You will identify and address security risks and incidents.
- Collaboration: Ability to work with other departments and partners to achieve common goals.
- Certifications: Relevant security certifications such as CISSP CISM.
Qualifications :
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field. A masters degree or relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP CISM).
- Experience: At least 10 years of experience in network security with 5 years in a leadership role.
- Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of network security technologies including Web Application Firewalls Intrusion Prevention Systems Firewalls and Proxy platforms.
- Manage a team of security professionals.
- Develop and implement security strategies.
- Experience demonstrating complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time