Senior Enterprise Network & Security Architect - Zero Trust

Saudi Business Machines; Dhahran Compound; On-site; SAR 257,000 - 348,000; Full time

Job summary

Saudi Business Machines is seeking a Senior Network & Network Security Architect with 10+ years of experience to design and govern enterprise network and security architectures. The role focuses on high availability, security, and governance across critical environments, including healthcare.

The candidate leads architecture governance, develops design packages, and engages executives on strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Enterprise Network Architecture and Design.
• Proven experience in Enterprise Network Security Architecture and Architecture Governance.
• Expert knowledge of routing, switching, LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, and data center technologies.

Responsibilities

• Own and govern Enterprise Network Architecture and Network Security Architecture across the organization.
• Design and oversee enterprise network infrastructures including LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, Wi‑Fi, Internet Edge, and Data Center Connectivity.
• Lead architecture governance workshops, design reviews, and vendor evaluations.
• Produce Engineering Design Packages, High-Level and Low-Level Designs, and traffic flow analyses.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare and regulatory frameworks.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Network Security Architecture

Architecture Governance

Routing & Switching

LAN/WAN

SD-WAN

Data Center Technologies

High Availability

L4/L7 Load Balancing

Firewalls

VPNs

WAF

IDS/IPS

DLP

NAC

Network Segmentation

Zero Trust

SASE

IAM

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Master's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Cisco Nexus

Job description

Saudi Business Machines is seeking a Senior Network & Network Security Architect with 10+ years of experience to design and govern enterprise network and security architectures. The role focuses on high availability, security, and governance across critical environments, including healthcare.

The candidate leads architecture governance, develops design packages, and engages executives on strategic initiatives.