Senior Network Security Architect: Zero Trust & SASE

Global Payments Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Payments Inc. is seeking a Network Security Engineer Senior Specialist to advance our Secure Access, SWG, and Zero Trust initiatives.

This role leads technical direction, architects security platforms, and champions best practices across a global enterprise. The successful candidate will own Zscaler and Palo Alto deployments, drive operational excellence, and mentor teams while partnering with security, infrastructure, and application teams.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in network security engineering.
• Deep hands-on expertise with Zscaler and Palo Alto technologies.
• Experience leading security initiatives in large enterprises.

Responsibilities

• Lead Secure Access and Zero Trust transformation across the enterprise.
• Own Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) and Palo Alto architecture and deployment.
• Design and implement scalable security controls for internet and private access.
• Drive automation, telemetry, and SIEM integration for security platforms.
• Lead change management, risk mitigation, and post-implementation reviews.
• Mentor engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA)

Palo Alto Networks

Zero Trust architecture

Network security engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Zscaler Platform

Palo Alto Prisma Access

Panorama

Threat Prevention

Job description

Global Payments Inc. is seeking a Network Security Engineer Senior Specialist to advance our Secure Access, SWG, and Zero Trust initiatives.

This role leads technical direction, architects security platforms, and champions best practices across a global enterprise. The successful candidate will own Zscaler and Palo Alto deployments, drive operational excellence, and mentor teams while partnering with security, infrastructure, and application teams.