Enterprise Network Security Architect

Bebeeenterprisesecurity; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Johannesburg is looking for an experienced Enterprise Network Security Architect. You will design, implement, and manage secure networking solutions, develop security policies, and conduct vulnerability assessments. The ideal candidate will have expertise in firewall configurations, penetration testing, and compliance with security standards. You will also mentor junior engineers while ensuring robust network protection against cyber threats.

Qualifications

• Expertise in designing and managing secure enterprise network infrastructure.
• Proficiency in vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits.
• Experience with firewall, VPN, IDS / IPS, and network security solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage secure enterprise network infrastructure.
• Develop and enforce security policies for network architecture.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and security audits.
• Monitor and analyze network traffic for potential threats.

Job description

Job Title : Enterprise Network Security Architect

We are seeking a highly skilled Enterprise Network Security Architect to lead our efforts in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure enterprise network platforms.

This role involves leading initiatives to protect network integrity, ensuring compliance with security standards, and designing security solutions that enhance user and customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage secure enterprise network infrastructure to protect against cyber threats.
• Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices for network architecture.
• Configure and maintain firewalls, VPNs, IDS / IPS, and other network security solutions.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits.
• Monitor and analyze network traffic to identify and mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Develop security architectures and High-Level Design (HLD), Low-Level Design (LLD), and As-Built documentation.
• Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security measures into new and existing network solutions.
• Investigate security incidents, provide root cause analysis, and recommend remediation measures.
• Research and implement emerging security technologies to enhance network protection.
• Evaluate and ensure compliance with industry security standards and regulations such as ISO , NIST, and GDPR.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network security engineers.