Sr. Network Security Architect

GlobalSource IT, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalSource IT is seeking a senior-level Network Security Architect for a fully remote contract role. You will lead hands-on network engineering and security initiatives, focusing on Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet technologies, firewall design, and security hardening.

Desirable experience with Palo Alto SASE, Prisma, and security inspection tech. The ideal candidate works independently within a small IT team and can deliver complex projects with minimal supervision, occasionally supporting

Qualifications

• Senior-level architect with hands-on network security experience.
• Expertise in Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet firewalls and security hardening.
• Experience with SASE, Prisma, and inspection technologies is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead hands-on network engineering and security initiatives.
• Design and implement firewall solutions with emphasis on security hardening.
• Deliver complex security projects with minimal supervision within a small IT team.
• Occasional after-hours support for critical network changes.

Skills

Palo Alto Networks

Fortinet

Network security architecture

SASE Prisma

Security inspection technologies

Tools

Palo Alto Networks

Fortinet

Job description

GlobalSource IT has a direct client that is seeking a senior-level Network Security Architect to lead hands-on network engineering and security initiatives in a fully remote contract role. The right candidate will have strong experience with Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet technologies, including firewall implementation, network security hardening, and complex security projects. Experience with Palo Alto SASE, Prisma, and security inspection technologies is highly desirable. This selected candidate must be capable of independently delivering technical projects with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively within a small, close-knit IT team. Occasional after-hours work will be required to support critical network implementations and security changes.

***Must be U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder***

***No 3rd party candidates will be considered***

***No inquiries outside of LinkedIn***