Remote Senior Telecoms Network Security Architect

Placements24; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Access to advanced security tools

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Telecoms Network Security Specialist for a fully remote role. You will safeguard telecom networks, lead threat detection, vulnerability management and incident response with autonomous work style.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in network security, strong telecoms focus, and certifications like CISSP/CCNA Security/GIAC. This role offers remote flexibility and opportunities for advanced training in cutting-edge security tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Cybersecurity or related field.
• 8+ years in network security with telecom focus.
• Deep knowledge of security protocols and architectures.
• Experience with security monitoring tools and SIEM.
• Certifications CISSP, CCNA Security, or GIAC.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage advanced network security solutions (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs).
• Conduct regular security assessments, pentesting, and vulnerability scanning.
• Develop and enforce network security policies and best practices.
• Lead incident response activities including investigation and remediation.
• Monitor security logs and traffic for threats.
• Stay current with cybersecurity threats and technologies.

Skills

Network security

Threat detection

Incident response

Security monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

SIEM tools

Endpoint protection

Firewall/VPN tech

IDS/IPS

Job description

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Telecoms Network Security Specialist for a fully remote role. You will safeguard telecom networks, lead threat detection, vulnerability management and incident response with autonomous work style.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in network security, strong telecoms focus, and certifications like CISSP/CCNA Security/GIAC. This role offers remote flexibility and opportunities for advanced training in cutting-edge security tools.