Job Responsibilities
- Manage a team of senior Networking and Security personnel.
- Serves as the subject matter expert (SME) on Cloud networking and security, having previously worked in a senior technical network or security role.
- Help deliver and manage projects that apply the company's security policies and standards for use in cloud environments.
- Communicate security concepts to different audiences ranging from business leaders to engineers, as well as customers.
- Serve as a key subject matter expect in security and networking topics and support delivery of core services from a network & security perspective.
- Mentor and influence team members in implementing and delivering projects and performing ongoing security and network monitoring.
- Help design security frameworks and effective solutions for vulnerability remediation.
- Develops standards, policies, and procedures as well as best practices documentation.
- Able to translate technical requirements into business requirements.
- Assist team members to update their security and networking skills and knowledge.
- Collaborate with other IT teams, developers, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment on network and security requirements.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cloud networking and security trends and technologies.
- Develop and execute security roadmaps and initiatives.
- Drive change and improvements in security delivery of our Cloud security services.
Education / Qualifications
- A university qualification of Bachelor's degree level in Engineering/IT, or a related field.
Skills Required:
- Strong experience in a Security and networking leadership role (5 years+ in a management role combined with previous experience working at a senior technical level for 5 years+ in network/security role).
- Extensive security management experience in an environment leveraging Azure and/or AWS public cloud platforms.
- Strong Application, Networking, & Cloud Security knowledge and experience.
- Previous experience working in environments that leverage public Cloud.
- Extremely knowledgeable in security and networking technical matters.
- Experience of compliance standards, including ISO27001 and/or SOC2.
- Familiarity with directives such as GDPR and NIS2/DORA.
- Experience of team management and interview protocols.
- Strong understanding of penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.
- Experience with project management and security project delivery.
- Solid understanding of application development and SDLC.
- Security certifications a strong plus (eg CISSP).
- Fluent English speaker.
Desired technical skills or knowledge areas:
- Expertise in Azure and AWS networking and security services.
- Proficiency in network protocols and technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, routing).
- Knowledge of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, CIS).
- Experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability management tools.
- Strong practical experience with Fortinet security solutions (FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer, etc.).
- Proficiency in using Rapid7 security tools (Insight IDR & VM) for vulnerability management and forensic investigation.
- Experience with tooling used for malware analysis and threat prevention.
- Experience with ManageEngine suite of products, especially PAM360 and Patch Manager Plus.
- Scripting and automation knowledge (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Terraform).
