Job Title: Network Security Architect
Location: USA - Remote
Duration: / Term: 6+ months - Contract
Job Description: - Provide architectural oversight for complex deployment including capacity planning, appliance placement, segmentation, and functional separation
- Conceptualize and develop a platform architecture to meet the business needs
- Work closely with the Security team and internal design meetings and calls.
- Create and present solution architectures to internal groups
- Assist in troubleshooting deployment problems when deep expertise is required
- Effectively deliver presentations to internal customers and senior management.
- Contribute to the development of best practices and training material
- Design and implement network security solutions using ForeScout technology
- Troubleshoot network security issues and provide timely resolutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network security compliance
- Stay current on emerging trends and technologies in network security
Qualifications: - Forescout Certified Engineer (FSCE) Certification
- 8+ years of experience in technical roles such as professional services, 2nd level customer support, or technical sales engineering.
- 5+ years of experience in designing and deploying technical solutions in a large-scale complex environment
- 5+ years of experience in network security architecture
- Hands-on experience with ForeScout products
- Strong understanding of network protocols and security best practices
- Experience with a NAC (Aruba Clearpass and Cisco ISE) environment is strongly desired.
- Experience installing, managing, and supporting production network and computer security systems comprised of multiple network hardware and software.
- Strong understanding of Routing, Switching, 802.1X, 802.1Q VLAN, VPN, LAN, WAN, RADIUS and Network Security.
- High level knowledge of Linux/UNIX operating systems.
- Knowledge of security standards, procedures, and technologies
- Demonstrated excellent oral and written communications, comfortable communicating with audiences of varying levels of management; ability establish rapport, and gain respect and collaboration.
- Strong organizational and leadership skills.
- Strong strategic and analytical thinking, root cause analysis, and creative problem-solving ability.
- A self-motivated individual with a 'can do' attitude, seeing the big picture, creative and collaborative.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to efficiently collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Network administrator experience and network security experience is a plus.
- Security and Network certification such as CISSP, SSCP, GIAC or CCIE is a plus.
- Healthcare provider industry experience is preferred
- BA or BS degree or 3+ years of experience with IT in a professional work environment in lieu of a Bachelor's degree
- Network security with ForeScout experience
Key Skills: Network hardware configuration, NAC, Healthcare , FSCA or FSCE, Architecture