Security Architect L1

Wipro Limited; Bracknell; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services company in Bracknell is seeking an experienced Network Security Architect (contract) to design, implement, and support enterprise network security architectures with a focus on Zero Trust principles and cloud security. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Zscaler technologies and familiarity with firewalls such as Palo Alto and Check Point. This role emphasizes collaboration with engineering and DevSecOps teams for secure deployments in hybrid and cloud environments, particularly Google Cloud Platform.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Network Security Architect or Senior Network Security Engineer/DevOPS.
• Strong hands-on experience with Zscaler, Routing and Switching.
• Deep understanding and implementation experience of Zero Trust architectures.
• Experience designing and securing environments in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Experience working with GitLab and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design and support enterprise-scale network security architectures.
• Assist with security deployments and infrastructure design.
• Architect and implement Zero Trust security models.
• Lead and support projects leveraging Zscaler technologies.
• Design and secure hybrid and cloud-based environments.

Skills

Zscaler (ZIA, ZPA)

Routing and Switching

Zero Trust architectures

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Palo Alto

Check Point

NSXT

GitLab

Terraform

Job description

Overview

Job Title: SECURITY ARCHITECT L1(CONTRACT)

City: Bracknell
State/Province: Berkshire
Posting Start Date: 1/27/26

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients' most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description:

Job Title: Network Security Architect

Location: Hybrid - Bracknell

Immeidate joiners only

Experience Level: Senior / Architect Level

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Network Security Architect to assist with security deployments and infrastructure design across enterprise environments. This role will focus on designing, implementing, and supporting modern network security architectures, with a strong emphasis on Zero Trust principles, cloud security, and automation-driven deployments. We are seeking a candidate with a large Breth of knowledge within the enterprise environment and understanding of end-to-end solutions including some understanding outside the network / security space.

The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience with Zscaler ZIA/ZPA, Routing and switching in an enterprises environment, Palo Alto, Check Point and NSXT, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Gitlab and Terraform, along with the ability to collaborate closely with engineering, infrastructure, and DevSecOps teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and support enterprise-scale network security architectures
• Assist with security deployments and infrastructure design, from concept through implementation
• Architect and implement Zero Trust security models aligned with best practices
• Lead and support projects leveraging Zscaler technologies for secure access and cloud security
• Design and secure hybrid and cloud-based environments, with a focus on GCP
• Implement and manage network security solutions using Palo Alto, Check Point and NSX firewalls
• Work closely with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to embed security into system designs
• Support and review and assist in CI/CD-driven deployments using GitLab
• Read, understand, and review deployment code and automation scripts to ensure secure implementation
• Produce architectural documentation, standards, and design artefacts
• Provide technical leadership and guidance across multiple projects

Mandatory Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Network Security Architect or Senior Network Security Engineer / DevOPS
• Strong hands-on experience with Zscaler (ZIA, ZPA, or similar), Routing and Switching
• Deep understanding and implementation experience of Zero Trust architectures
• Experience designing and securing environments in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Strong expertise with Palo Alto, Check Point and NSXT firewall technologies
• Solid knowledge of network security fundamentals (segmentation, access control, threat prevention)
• Experience working with GitLab and CI/CD pipelines
• Ability to understand and review code used for infrastructure and security deployments

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform)
• Exposure to DevSecOps and security automation practices
• Strong stakeholder communication and documentation skills
• Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments

Mandatory Skills: Checkpoint Firewalls and VPN.

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