Network Security Architect

Idealseed Resources Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Network Security Architect to leverage their expertise in Cisco technologies, particularly in Data Centre and Security solutions. This role involves formulating technical requirements, developing hybrid workplace solutions, and collaborating with project management teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, effective communication abilities in English and Malay, and a CCNP certification. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will drive innovative security solutions in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

Qualifications

• In-depth understanding of Cisco technologies in networking and security.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for solution identification.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical requirements and multi-architecture solutions.
• Prepare service delivery strategies for project management teams.

Skills

Cisco Technologies

Networking

Problem-Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Education

CCNP Certification

Tools

Cisco Data Centre Network

Cisco Network Security

Cisco SDWAN

Aruba Network

Palo Alto

Zscaler

F5

Job description

About the job: Network Security Architect

Accountabilities:

1. Possess an in-depth and practical understanding of networking offerings, especially with Cisco technologies in DC Network, Security, and WAN. A general familiarity with Campus Network and Cisco Webex platform is also expected.
2. Ability to direct the formulation, definition, and documentation of technical requirements and solution objectives for assigned projects or tenders. This includes developing multi-architecture solutions to deliver Hybrid Workplace and Cloud-delivered Security.
3. Participate in preparing service delivery strategies and recommendations for internal project management teams and customers.

The Individual and Their Experience:

1. Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills to identify solutions.
2. Good interpersonal skills; effective team player.
3. Ability to communicate effectively in English and Malay, both orally and in writing, with excellent presentation skills.
4. Experience and presence to interact with and present to all levels of management.
5. Must be organized, detail-oriented, self-motivated, disciplined, professional, and a team player.
6. CCNP (any track) level qualification is required, with Cisco Blackbelt or Cisco Specialization training preferred.
7. Preferably, hands-on project experience in configuring Cisco solutions in the following domains:

• Cisco Data Centre Network (Nexus with ACI)
• Cisco Network Security (Secure Firewall, Umbrella) & Access Security (Duo, ISE, Secure Connect)
• Cisco SDWAN (Viptela, Meraki, ThousandEyes)

Experience in solution proposals related to Zero Trust Network Access, Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Connectivity, Software-defined Networking, and Hybrid Workplace.

Secondary skills with Aruba Network, Palo Alto, Zscaler, F5 are a plus.

Motivated to pursue the next level of technical certification.