Network Security Architect
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Experience
- 15+ years of experience in Network Security Architecture.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Position: Network Security Architect
Location: Montreal, QC (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: 15 + Years
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Network Security Architect with 15+ years of expertise in designing, implementing, and securing enterprise network environments. The ideal candidate will lead security architecture initiatives, firewall transformations, network segmentation strategies, and Zero Trust implementations while ensuring scalable and secure infrastructure solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver enterprise network security architectures and roadmaps.
- Lead deployment, migration, and governance of Palo Alto and Fortinet FortiGate firewalls.
- Implement Zero Trust, network segmentation, micro-segmentation, and VPN security solutions.
- Perform security architecture reviews, threat assessments, and security design validations.
- Support firewall and VPN remediation activities and network transformation programs.
- Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to ensure secure, highly available network services.
- Drive firewall policy governance and compliance using tools such as AlgoSec.
Required Skills:
- 15+ years of experience in Network Security Architecture.
- Strong expertise in Palo Alto, Fortinet FortiGate, VPNs, and Firewall Technologies.
- Solid knowledge of Routing, Switching, TCP/IP, DNS, BGP, OSPF, WAN, Load Balancing, and High Availability.
- Experience with Cisco ISE (NAC) and observability/monitoring platforms.
- Hands-on experience with IDS/IPS, Secure Web Gateways, Proxy Solutions, DDoS Protection, and Email Security.
- Proven track record leading firewall migrations, security assessments, and enterprise security modernization initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Design enterprise network security architectures and lead firewall deployments, migrations, governance, and network transformation initiatives. Implement Zero Trust, segmentation, and VPN security, while conducting security reviews and collaborating with infrastructure and security teams to deliver secure, highly available services.
Requirements
Requires 15 or more years of network security architecture experience and strong expertise in Palo Alto, Fortinet FortiGate, VPNs, and firewall technologies. Candidates should also have broad networking knowledge and experience with security tools, firewall migrations, assessments, and enterprise security modernization.
Skills
- Network Security Architecture
- Palo Alto Firewalls
- Fortinet FortiGate
- Firewall Migration
- VPN Security
- Zero Trust
- Network Segmentation
- Micro-Segmentation
- Routing and Switching
- TCP/IP
- DNS
- BGP
- OSPF
- Cisco ISE
- IDS/IPS
- Firewall Policy Governance
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Categories
- Technology
- Security & Safety
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Network Security Architecture
- Palo Alto
- Fortinet FortiGate
- Firewalls
- Firewall Migration
- Firewall Policy Governance
- AlgoSec
- Zero Trust
- Network Segmentation
- Micro-Segmentation
- VPN
- Routing
- Switching
- TCP/IP
- DNS
- BGP
- OSPF
- WAN
- Load Balancing
- High Availability
- Cisco ISE
- Network Access Control
- Observability
- Monitoring
- IDS/IPS
- Secure Web Gateways
- Proxy Solutions
- DDoS Protection
- Email Security
- Threat Assessments