Lead the development and implementation of security architecture strategies for our network products, ensuring they meet industry standards and best practices.

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, and cybersecurity, to integrate security features and controls into our products.

Working with product teams, define security requirements and specifications for network products, ensuring they address potential threats and vulnerabilities.

Oversee the design and deployment of Layer 3 and Layer 7 firewalls to protect against unauthorized access and malicious activities.

Implement Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) solutions to monitor and control access to cloud applications and data.

Utilize Security Service Edge (SSE) technologies to secure data transmissions and ensure data confidentiality and integrity.

Stay abreast of emerging threats and vulnerabilities in the cybersecurity landscape and recommend appropriate security measures and controls.

Provide leadership and mentorship to security architecture teams, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field

10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on security architecture and design.

Proven track record of designing and implementing security architecture strategies for network products.

Extensive knowledge of Layer 3 and Layer 7 firewalls, including hands-on experience with leading firewall technologies.

Strong understanding of Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) solutions and their role in cloud security.

Experience with Security Service Edge (SSE) technologies and their application in securing data transmissions.

Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate security concepts and requirements to diverse stakeholders.

Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or CISM are highly desirable.

Master’s degree preferred.

Business Process Design: Knowledge of business process design; ability to develop appropriate techniques to re-examine key processes and focus on optimizing organizational performance.

Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.

Group Facilitation: Knowledge of group facilitation best practices and ability to design and facilitate a group process, elicit contributions from group members, stimulate a focused group discussion, and achieve a desired outcome.

Taking Ownership: Knowledge of the current situation or issue at hand; ability to take full personal responsibility or ownership for assignments, activities, decisions and results.

Technical Excellence: Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.

Leadership: Knowledge of leadership practices and processes; ability to use strategies and skills to enlist others in setting, embracing and achieving objectives while having a long-term perspective of the future state of things and how to get there.

Business Assessment: Knowledge of the activities, tasks, practices and deliverables for assessing and documenting business opportunities; ability to assess the benefits, risks, and success factors of potential applications.

Technical Troubleshooting: Knowledge of technical troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical issues on hardware, software, application or operation.

Technical Writing/Documentation: Knowledge of technical writing; ability to write technical documents such as manuals, reports, guidelines or documents on standards, processes and applications.

Continuous Improvement: Knowledge of transformation initiatives to drive fundamental changes, enhance responsiveness and efficiency to core business practices. Ability to drive cultural changes from best effort to results oriented.

Customer First (Non-Customer Facing): Knowledge of internal customer interactions, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration and partnership. Ability to build an environment supporting internal customer value creation at every level..

Operational Excellence: Understanding the system-driven processes for consistency and scalability. Ability to re-focus processes and systems from integration activity to maximizing a positive customer impact and anticipating future trends.