Senior Network Security Architect - PQC & Multi-Cloud

Delan Associates, Inc; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Delan Associates, Inc. seeks a Senior Network Security Architect to design and secure large enterprise networks across on‑prem, data center, and multi‑cloud platforms.

The role emphasizes robust PQC expertise and alignment with NIST standards to safeguard infrastructure. You will lead security architecture, risk assessments, IAM and data protection, while coordinating with firewall, WAF, NAC, and VPN/PKI implementations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of core IT networking experience
• 3+ years specifically focused on advanced enterprise cybersecurity architecture
• Familiarity with NIST, SANS, CIS frameworks preferred
• Knowledge of PQC concepts and post‑quantum cryptography standards (FIPS 203/204/205) desirable

Responsibilities

• Design and secure enterprise network architectures across on‑prem, data center, and multi‑cloud environments
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability management per recognized frameworks
• Define secure identity, access control, and data protection strategies (MFA, SSO, PKI, RBAC)
• Develop incident response and business continuity plans and conduct rehearsals

Skills

IP routing

MPLS

BGP

SD-WAN

Wireless networks

Data center architecture

Palo Alto

Cisco NGFWs

SIEM

EDR

AWS

Azure

GCP

SABSA

TOGAF

COBIT

ITIL

DODAF

Automation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity / Computer Science / Information Technology

Tools

Checkpoint

Palo Alto

Cisco NGFWs

SIEM

EDR

Job description

Delan Associates, Inc. seeks a Senior Network Security Architect to design and secure large enterprise networks across on‑prem, data center, and multi‑cloud platforms.

The role emphasizes robust PQC expertise and alignment with NIST standards to safeguard infrastructure. You will lead security architecture, risk assessments, IAM and data protection, while coordinating with firewall, WAF, NAC, and VPN/PKI implementations.