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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading network and infrastructure security initiatives, establishing governance and engineering standards, and managing enterprise security technologies. Proven ability to drive operational performance, service delivery, and team development in complex environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Network Security LeadershipInfrastructure Security ManagementFirewall Policy Lifecycle ManagementOperational Metrics ManagementTeam Leadership and Mentoring
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Hard Skills
Network SecurityInfrastructure SecurityFirewall ManagementVPN/NAT GovernanceSegmentation StrategyChange ManagementOperational ReadinessIncident ResponseVulnerability RemediationCapacity Planning
Soft Skills
CommunicationInfluencingOrganizational SkillsPrioritizationMentoring
Tools & Technologies
FortinetPalo AltoCheck PointCiscoAkamai WAFZscalerCyberArkExtraHopSecure SD-WANEnterprise Security Platforms
Certifications & Qualifications
Network Security CertificationFirewall CertificationSD-WAN CertificationCybersecurity CertificationInfrastructure Security CertificationIdentity Security CertificationIT Service Management Certification
Industry Keywords
GovernanceEngineering StandardsOperational KPIsService DeliveryAudit SupportRisk AssessmentsPolicy AdherenceHigh AvailabilityOperational DashboardsExecutive Reporting
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber SecurityFirewallsITSM
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and integrate Network Security and Infrastructure Security capabilities, establishing a cohesive operating model, clear ownership, and measurable outcomes
- Define technology strategy, target-state architecture, and multi-year roadmaps for network and enterprise infrastructure security services
- Establish lifecycle management programs to ensure security technologies are deployed, maintained, patched, and modernized
- Provide leadership over enterprise security technologies including firewalls, WAF, secure web gateways, privileged access, network detection and response, and related platforms
- Define and govern engineering standards, reference architectures, and technology guardrails
- Embed security requirements into architecture, engineering standards, configuration baselines, and operational processes
- Provide security leadership and architectural governance for cloud network and infrastructure security capabilities
- Lead hardening management by defining configuration baselines, prioritizing controls, and establishing maturity levels
- Drive modernization and standardization of enterprise firewall and SD-WAN services, including policy governance, segmentation, VPN/NAT standards, high availability, logging, monitoring, and change validation
- Define segmentation and secure connectivity patterns for site-to-site, remote access, cloud, and third-party connectivity
- Deliver operational security, resiliency, and reliability for network and infrastructure security services
- Manage operational security performance, incident response partnership, threat containment support, vulnerability remediation execution, and continuous improvement
- Ensure resiliency and availability through capacity planning, high-availability design, change management, and operational readiness
- Lead regulated-utility security alignment, audit support, risk assessments, policy adherence, evidence collection, and remediation planning
- Improve intake, design review, implementation standards, escalation models, documentation, and automation for L3 engineering support
- Partner with Cybersecurity, Corporate Security, Risk, Infrastructure, Cloud, and Network Engineering teams
- Manage vendor relationships, operational KPIs/SLAs, contract performance, service reviews, and financial stewardship
- Lead managers, technical leads, and individual contributors through objective setting, performance management, skill development, workforce planning, mentoring, hiring, and succession planning
- Build an inclusive, high-performing security and network technology culture
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information systems, engineering, or a related field and a minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
- Minimum of five (5) years as a Technology Manager, including direct people leadership and accountability for service delivery, operating model maturity, and multi-team execution
- Demonstrated leadership across enterprise network security and infrastructure security capabilities in a large-scale, complex environment
- Strong understanding of firewall policy lifecycle management, rule review and optimization, segmentation strategy, VPN/NAT governance, high availability, logging, monitoring, change validation, and audit evidence requirements
- Experience leading enterprise security platforms and vendors such as Fortinet, Palo Alto, Check Point, Cisco, Akamai WAF, Zscaler, CyberArk, ExtraHop, or equivalent enterprise technologies
- Ability to establish governance, engineering standards, and operating rhythms that improve security outcomes, service reliability, and delivery predictability
- Experience defining and managing operational metrics, including KPIs and SLAs; leading service reviews; maintaining operational dashboards; and producing executive reporting, risk summaries, roadmap updates, and decision materials
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and coordinate multiple work activities and meet target deadlines
- Ability to communicate with and influence technical and non-technical customers, colleagues, and vendors
- Ability to share knowledge and mentor and manage less experienced team members
- Strong commitment to personnel safety and IT security
- Travel within the US and to Europe may be required, as needed
- Preferred: Master’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
- Preferred experience with Fortinet technologies such as FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, and Secure SD-WAN, or equivalent platforms
- Preferred experience with enterprise firewall, WAF, proxy/secure web gateway, privileged access management/identity security, and network detection and response platforms
- Relevant certifications in network security, firewall, SD-WAN, cybersecurity, infrastructure security, identity security, or IT service management are preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
- Generous performance‑based bonuses
- 12% 401(k) match
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development and clear career‑advancement pathways
