Network & Cloud Security Architect

Hays Technology; Belfast; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Job description

Role Overview:
A Network & Cloud Security Architect is required to lead the design and development of a large law firm's cloud network security solutions. You will be required to oversee the operation and configuration of their cloud security toolsets. This includes the design and management of cloud-native application protection platforms and cloud access security broker technologies.

Role Responsibilities:

1. Design and implement cloud-native security architectures and solutions
2. Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and best practices for cloud environments
3. Conduct security assessments and audits of cloud infrastructure and applications
4. Create and maintain solution documentation for cloud network security

Skills Required:

1. A Computer Science bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
2. Experience in designing and implementing enterprise cloud security solutions
3. Strong application and network security risk assessment skills to identify gaps in security configuration and design
4. Extensive working experience with Microsoft cloud security tools including Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and Microsoft Defender for Cloud
5. Experience configuring and troubleshooting network security, including security groups, network ACLs and load balancers in cloud environments
6. Strong knowledge of IAM solutions with desired experience in Microsoft Entra ID
7. Strong written and oral English communication skills, and ability to convey complex concepts to non-technical constituents
8. Knowledge and understanding of network security frameworks and compliance standards