Cyber Security/Network Security Solution Architect

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise Cyber Security and Network Security solutions.
• Define security roadmaps, target architectures, and transformation strategies.
• Develop and review High-Level Designs (HLD), Low-Level Designs (LLD), security blueprints, and architecture documentation.
• Design solutions leveraging Cisco, Palo Alto, and Fortinet security technologies.
• Drive Greenfield and Brownfield transformation initiatives, including migrations, technology refreshes, and security modernization programs.
• Lead customer workshops, discovery sessions, and technical discussions to define security requirements and solutions.
• Own end-to-end delivery from solution design through implementation, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support.
• Support RFP/RFI/RFQ responses, solution estimation, technical proposals, and customer presentations.
• Ensure adherence to security standards, governance frameworks, and industry best practices.
• Conduct architecture reviews, risk assessments, gap analysis, and remediation planning.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor engineering teams throughout project delivery.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong experience in Network Security Architecture, Design & Deployment
• Hands-on expertise in at least two OEMs: Cisco Security, Palo Alto, or Fortinet
• Experience in Solution Architecture, HLD/LLD, Security Design & Implementation
• Proven delivery of large-scale Security Transformation Projects
• Strong knowledge of NGFW, VPN, IDS/IPS, NAC, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE, SD-WAN Security
• Experience in RFP/RFI responses, technical proposals, and customer presentations
• Understanding of Security Governance, Risk, Compliance, and Best Practices

Preferred Skills

• Cloud Security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• SOC, SIEM, and Threat Management
• IAM (Identity & Access Management)
• Security Automation & Orchestration
• Cloud Migration and DevSecOps

Preferred Certifications

• CISSP
• CCIE/CCNP Security
• PCNSE (Palo Alto)
• NSE/FCP (Fortinet)
• AWS/Azure Security Certifications