Network Security Architect

Job Description:

• Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) Certification is strongly preferred.
• Fortinet Certified Professional (FCP) Certification is strongly preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in Architecture or Sr. Network Security engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in designing and deploying technical solutions in a large-scale complex environment.
• 5+ years of experience in network security architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Palo Alto and Fortinet products.
• Strong understanding of network protocols and security best practices.
• Experience with a NAC (Aruba Clearpass, Cisco Client, and ForeScout) environment is strongly desired.
• Experience installing, managing, and supporting production network and computer security systems comprised of multiple network hardware and software.
• Strong understanding of Routing, Switching, 802.1X, 802.1Q VLAN, VPN, LAN, WAN, RADIUS, and Network Security.
• Knowledge of security standards, procedures, and technologies.
• Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills, comfortable communicating with audiences of varying levels of management; ability to establish rapport, and gain respect and collaboration.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Strong strategic and analytical thinking, root cause analysis, and creative problem-solving ability.
• A self-motivated individual with a ‘can do’ attitude, seeing the big picture, creative and collaborative.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to efficiently collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Network administrator experience and network security experience is a plus.
• Security and Network certification such as CISSP, SSCP, GIAC, or CCIE is a plus.
• Healthcare provider industry experience is preferred.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience.