Enterprise Security Architect
Enterprise Security Architect
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Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities
ENVIRONMENT:
Our client a leading Digital Solutions Provider renowned for its customer-centric focus is seeking an Enterprise Security Architect to oversee the security architecture domain and landscape. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing reference content and ensuring its effective implementation across critical and operational environments maintaining compliance with industry best practices to support a strong security posture for clients. A Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field is required along with certification as a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
DUTIES:
- Lead Technical Lead: Technical customer relationship management to support Makwa IT to delivery on relevant service schedule/s.
- Security Architecture Design and Implementation: Design and deploy robust networking solutions that meet the businesss scalability performance and security requirements.
- Security Operations: act as a Tier 3 escalation point for complex security support and maintain of the information security management systems and posture.
- Incident Management: manage and diagnose performance issues conducting network analysis and optimization to ensure optimal service performance and availability.
- Change Management: Scope; plan; ensure governance compliance and resourcing for all customer; OEM or Makwa IT initiated changes to support; maintain and optimize the environment.
- Maintenance and Optimization: Regularly assess network performance troubleshoot complex network issues and ensure continuous network availability.
- Security Management: Implement and manage network security tools and protocols such as firewalls VPNs and intrusion detection systems.
- Project Management: Lead network-related projects from conception through to completion including planning execution and resource allocation.
- Vendor Management: Negotiate with vendors to procure relevant hardware and software solutions that align with business objectives.
- Documentation and Compliance: Maintain comprehensive documentation for security architectures configurations processes and compliance records. May generate reusable Intellectual Capital in the form of standard customer way of work roadmap and deliverables.
- Training conduct information security awareness and training programme and participate in related events and activities.
- Capacity Planning: Analyse and predict demand growth trends to ensure infrastructure scalability and performance.
- Mentorship and Leadership: Mentor junior security analysts and engineers promoting a culture of continuous learning and development within the team.
REQUIREMENTS:
Experience Certification & Compliance
- Minimum of 8 years experiencein security engineering with at least 3 years in a senior role.
- Functional expertise in managing architecture risk analysis physical security architecture design enterprise architecture or solution architecture. Experience in delivering on Alexforbes Security Tools and Technology (Including but not limited to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Intune (AV EDR and FDE) Zscaler Fortinet (Cisco ISEFMCFTDFPRASA) Radware Cloud F5 including ASM FortiManager FortiAnalyzer and Mimecast).
Education:
- A Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field.
- Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
- Enterprise Architecture fundamentals across networking security and data centre.
While we would really like to respond to every application should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Desired Experience & Qualification
Employment Type
Full-Time
