Security Architect

Accenture in India

Bengaluru

On-site

INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A global professional services company is seeking a skilled Security Architect in Bengaluru to define and manage cloud security architectures. The ideal candidate must have experience with Checkpoint and Zscaler technologies, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Full-time position with a focus on network security design and implementation in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience in a related role.
Proven experience in Network Security Architecture.
Certifications in Checkpoint and Zscaler technologies preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop secure network architectures.
Manage Checkpoint Firewall configurations.
Implement Zscaler solutions for secure access.
Conduct security risk assessments and analyses.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Maintain documentation of security policies.

Skills

Network Security Implementation

Checkpoint Firewall Management

Zscaler Expertise

Risk Assessment

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Education

15 years full time education

Tools

Checkpoint Firewall

Zscaler ZPA

Zscaler ZIA

Job description

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Project Role: Security Architect

Project Role Description: Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.

Must have skills: Network Security Implementation

Good to have skills: NA

Minimum 3 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required

Educational Qualification: 15 years full time education

Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Network Security Architect to design, implement, and manage secure network solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Checkpoint Firewall and Zscaler technologies (ZPA & ZIA) to ensure

Roles & Responsibilities:

Network Security Design: Develop and implement secure network architectures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational policies.
Checkpoint Firewall Management: Configure, deploy, and maintain Checkpoint Firewalls, including policy creation, rule optimization, and troubleshooting.
Zscaler Expertise: ZPA (Zscaler Private Access): Design and manage secure remote access solutions, ensuring seamless connectivity for users accessing private applications.
ZIA (Zscaler Internet Access): Implement and optimize secure internet access solutions, including web filtering, threat prevention, and data protection.
Risk Assessment: Conduct security risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential threats.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, cybersecurity, and business units, to align security strategies with organizational goals.
Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of network security configurations, policies, and procedures.
Training: Provide guidance and training to team members on network security best practices and tools.

Professional & Technical Skills:

Proven experience as a Network Security Architect or similar role.
Hands-on expertise with Checkpoint Firewall deployment, configuration and management.
In-depth knowledge (including deployment and configuration management) of Zscaler technologies (ZPA & ZIA).
Strong understanding of network protocols, security frameworks, and cloud-based security solutions.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Certifications: Checkpoint Certified Security Expert (CCSE) or equivalent, and Zscaler certifications (e.g., Zscaler Certified Cloud Professional).

Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Network Security Operations. - This position is based at our Bengaluru office. - A 15 years full time education is required.

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