Security Architect for Network and Cloud

Baker McKenzie; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Belfast is seeking a Security Architect for Network and Cloud to lead the design of cloud network security solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with cloud security tools and a strong background in designing enterprise cloud security architectures. This hybrid working position offers a comprehensive benefits package and aims to promote inclusion and diversity in the workplace.

Benefits

Comprehensive private health cover

Income protection

Life assurance

Full employee assistance plan

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing enterprise cloud security solutions.
• Experience deploying CASB and CNAPP solutions.
• Strong knowledge of network security frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud-native security architectures.
• Conduct security assessments of cloud infrastructure and applications.
• Maintain documentation for cloud network security.

Skills

Cloud-native security architecture design

CASB strategies implementation

Cloud security policies and standards development

Security assessments and audits

Problem-solving skills

Strong English communication

Education

Computer Science bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

IAM solutions

Job description

Location

Belfast

Workplace

Hybrid

The opportunity

The Security Architect for Network and Cloud will lead the design and development of the Firm's cloud network security solutions. You will oversee the operation and configuration of the Firm's cloud security toolsets. This will include the design and management of CNAPP (cloud-native application protection platform) and CASB (cloud access security broker) technologies.

Working at Baker McKenzie

Baker McKenzie is the world's leading law firm with offices all over the world. Our Belfast Centre is home to over 400 colleagues in both legal and professional services.

We offer one of the best workplace benefits packages in the business with comprehensive private health cover, income protection, life assurance and a full employee assistance plan. These and a host of other benefits make us one of the most desirable companies to work for in Belfast.

We are committed to promoting inclusion, diversity, and equity for all and are confident we can provide a career as individual and as exceptional as you.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud-native security architectures and solutions
• Design and implement CASB strategies to protect the Firm's cloud services and applications
• Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and best practices for cloud environments
• Conduct security assessments and audits of cloud infrastructure and applications
• Create and Maintain solution documentation for cloud network security

Skills and Experience

• A Computer Science bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing enterprise cloud security solutions
• Extensive working experience with Microsoft cloud security tools including Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Experience in deploying enterprise CASB and CNAPP solutions
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting network security, including security groups, network ACLs and load balancers in cloud environments
• Strong knowledge of IAM solutions with desired experience in Microsoft Entra ID
• Strong application and Network security risk assessment skills to identify gaps in security configuration and design
• Expert-level problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong written and oral English communication skills, and ability to convey complex concepts to non-technical constituents
• Strong Knowledge and understanding of network security frameworks and compliance standards

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