Security Architect; Network

Play a vital role in protecting critical infrastructure by designing resilient network security solutions across complex enterprise environments. You'll work alongside architecture and engineering teams to ensure connectivity never compromises security.

Location: Hybrid/Warrington (2 days per week)

Role Type: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract (scope for extension or to become permanent)

• Review network segmentation and secure connectivity solutions.
• Conduct security assessments for new infrastructure and network projects.
• Define security requirements for firewalls, VPNs and perimeter controls.
• Support Zero Trust initiatives and network modernisation programmes.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and operations teams to improve security posture.
• Participate in security governance and architecture reviews.
• Provide technical guidance on network security best practice.

• Strong background in enterprise network security architecture.
• Experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, NAC and segmentation.
• Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture.
• Understanding of secure network design principles.
• Experience with threat modelling and security risk management.
• Familiarity with CIS, NIST and ISO
  27001 frameworks.
• Strong stakeholder management and documentation skills.
• CISSP, CCNP Security or equivalent desirable.

• Flexible hybrid working.
• Competitive pension and healthcare.
• Professional training and certification support.
• Inclusive culture focused on collaboration.
• Opportunity to influence long-term security strategy.

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