Senior Network Segmentation SPOC DORA, Firewall Warszawa, Gdańsk, Gdynia

DCG; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Co-financing for the sports card

Constant support of dedicatedconsult"}

Job summary

DCG is seeking a Network Segmentation Specialist to join our client’s IT delivery team in Poland. The role centers on implementing segmentation controls, engaging stakeholders, and aligning with DORA requirements.

You will lead cross-functional initiatives with network engineers, security architects, and application teams, coordinate risk mitigation, and report progress to executives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT project delivery, cyber security programmes or related fields.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with senior stakeholders.
• Proven experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives with multiple dependencies.
• Deep understanding of Network Segmentation, firewall technologies and Trust Boundaries.
• Experience facilitating workshops and requirements gathering sessions.
• Ability to translate technical and business requirements into actionable plans.
• Experience managing risks, issues, dependencies, and delivery reporting in large programmes.
• Strong written communication for governance materials and executive status reports.
• Ability to drive activities independently and coordinate multiple workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Network Segmentation SPOC between programme components and teams.
• Drive stakeholder engagement for adoption of segmentation controls.
• Communicate DORA requirements, objectives, timelines and outcomes.
• Coordinate analysis of application communication flows and dependencies.
• Facilitate workshops to validate connectivity and readiness.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and risk teams on segmentation solutions.
• Coordinate segmentation plans, milestones, and approvals.
• Monitor delivery progress, risks, and blockers escalation.
• Support creation of SDDs, firewall rule changes, and governance artefacts.
• Ensure adherence to cyber security standards and DORA expectations.
• Provide status reporting to governance forums and senior stakeholders.

Skills

IT project delivery

Cyber security programmes

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Cross-functional leadership

Network segmentation

Firewall technologies

Requirements gathering

Risk management

Executive reporting

Independent work

Job description

As a recruitment company, DCG understands that every business is powered by experienced professionals. Our management style and partnership approach enable us to meet your needs and provide continuous support. Due to our ongoing growth and the large number of recruitment projects we undertake for our partners, we are currently looking for:

Responsibilities:

• Act as the Network Segmentation SPOC between the DORA MSI Network Segmentation programme, Application Owners, Application Providers, and Application Teams
• Drive stakeholder engagement and alignment for adoption and implementation of network segmentation controls
• Communicate DORA requirements, programme objectives, implementation timelines, and expected business outcomes
• Coordinate identification, documentation, validation, and analysis of application communication flows, dependencies, and connectivity requirements
• Facilitate workshops and working sessions to validate application connectivity, business requirements, and implementation readiness
• Collaborate with Network Engineers, Security Architects, Infrastructure Teams, Risk Management, and Application Teams on segmentation solutions
• Coordinate application-specific segmentation plans, milestones, implementation activities, dependencies, risk mitigation actions, and stakeholder approvals
• Monitor delivery progress, risks, issues, dependencies, and compliance status and *escalate implementation blockers*
• Support preparation and review of Solution Design Documents (SDDs), firewall rule changes, segmentation rulesets, governance artefacts, and implementation documentation
• Ensure adherence to cyber security standards, network segmentation principles, change management requirements, operational resilience objectives, and DORA expectations
• Provide status reporting on implementation progress, risk reduction, outstanding issues, and delivery metrics to programme governance forums and senior stakeholders

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT project delivery, cyber security programmes, infrastructure transformation, network security, or operational resilience initiatives in large enterprise environments
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including engagement with senior business stakeholders, Application Owners, technical teams, and external partners
• Proven experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives with multiple stakeholders, dependencies, and governance requirements
• Strong understanding of Network Segmentation, firewall technologies, network communication flows, application connectivity, Least Privilege principles, Security Zones, and Trust Boundaries
• Experience facilitating workshops, requirements gathering sessions, and delivery planning activities
• Ability to analyze technical and business requirements and translate them into actionable implementation plans
• Practical experience managing risks, issues, dependencies, and delivery reporting in large-scale regulatory or transformation programmes
• Strong written communication skills, including governance materials, implementation plans, and executive-level status reporting
• Ability to work independently, drive activities proactively, and coordinate multiple workstreams simultaneously

Nice to have:

• Experience in financial services or banking
• Knowledge of Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) requirements and operational resilience frameworks
• Experience with cyber security transformation programmes, Zero Trust initiatives, or network modernisation projects
• Understanding of enterprise architecture, application architecture, infrastructure services, and cloud networking concepts
• Familiarity with network traffic analysis, application dependency mapping, and connectivity discovery tools
• Experience with firewall governance, security policy management, and change approval processes
• Knowledge of risk management, information security governance, and regulatory compliance frameworks
• Experience in large, geographically distributed organisations with complex application landscapes
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, TOGAF, ITIL, PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent

Offer:

• Private medical care
• Co-financing for the sports card
• Constant support of dedicated consultant

Personal Consulting Agency (License No. 4642)