Senior Network Security Architect — Remote

Lincoln Motor Company; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 99,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, prescription coverage

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Ford Motor Company seeks a senior technical leader to define strategy and architecture for global network security platforms. You will drive Zero Trust, SASE, and automation, collaborating with engineering, operations, and technology partners to secure and modernize enterprise, manufacturing, cloud, supplier, dealer, and partner environments.

The role combines hands-on security engineering with architectural leadership, operational discipline, and cross-functional coordination across global

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field—or equivalent relevant experience.
• Preferred degree: Bachelor of Technology.

Responsibilities

• Define enterprise network security architecture and tech roadmap.
• Lead strategy for Zero Trust, SASE, Prisma Access, firewalls, proxies, ISE, SD-WAN, DNS/DHCP/IPAM, and F5.
• Modernize legacy VPN/DMZ architectures with Zero Trust access models.
• Establish security standards, governance, and compliance for platforms.
• Partner with Cisco, Palo Alto, F5 for capabilities and platform lifecycles.
• Support 24x7 global operations and incident leadership.

Skills

Zero Trust

SASE

Automation

FSO

SRE

Incident management

Communication to stakeholders

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Bachelor of Technology (preferred)

Tools

Palo Alto firewalls

Prisma Access

Cisco ISE

SD-WAN/SDN

F5 load balancers

DNS/DHCP/IPAM

IPAM (TCPWave)

Wireshark

Job description

Ford Motor Company seeks a senior technical leader to define strategy and architecture for global network security platforms. You will drive Zero Trust, SASE, and automation, collaborating with engineering, operations, and technology partners to secure and modernize enterprise, manufacturing, cloud, supplier, dealer, and partner environments.

The role combines hands-on security engineering with architectural leadership, operational discipline, and cross-functional coordination across global