Security Architect for Network & Cloud

TN United Kingdom; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Security Architect to lead the design and development of innovative cloud network security solutions. This exciting role involves overseeing the operation and configuration of advanced security toolsets, including CASB and CNAPP technologies. You will be responsible for designing and implementing robust security architectures, developing security policies, and conducting assessments to ensure the integrity of cloud environments. Join a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will make a significant impact on the security posture of their cloud services and applications.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in designing and implementing enterprise cloud security solutions.
• Strong knowledge of IAM solutions, with desired experience in Microsoft Entra ID.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud-native security architectures and solutions.
• Conduct security assessments and audits of cloud infrastructure and applications.

Skills

Cloud Security Architecture

CASB Strategies

Network Security Configuration

IAM Solutions

Security Risk Assessment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

CASB Solutions

CNAPP Solutions

Job description

Role Overview:
A large law firm is looking for a Security Architect for Network & Cloud who will be able to lead the design and development of their cloud network security solution. You will be tasked with overseeing the operation and configuration of their cloud security toolsets, including the design and management of CNAPP (cloud-native application protection platform) and CASB (cloud access security broker) technologies.

Role Responsibilities:

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

Skills and Experience:

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
• Extensive experience in designing and implementing enterprise cloud security solutions
• Experience with Microsoft cloud security tools including Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and Microsoft Defender for Cloud
• Experience 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