Network Security Architect

The Security Architect plays a key role in assisting customers and sales teams in designing and promoting advanced cybersecurity solutions. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in the Network Security space and has a deep understanding of Zero Trust security principles, IT architectures, SASE and SSE solutions, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and endpoint security. Responsibilities : Develop and implement Zero Trust security strategies for customers. Work with sales and marketing to promote Zero Trust solutions. Provide technical advice and support to customers during all phases of the project. Conduct security assessments and identify areas for improvement. Maintain knowledge of the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies. Design security architectures based on Zero Trust principles. Perform security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements. Provide strategic advice on key security frameworks and best practices. Collaborate with the product team to ensure solutions align with market needs. Technical Skills Required : Network Security and Zero Trust: Deep knowledge of Zero Trust architectures, micro-segmentation, and adaptive access. Experience in implementing perimeter security strategies and protecting enterprise networks. Security Technologies and Tools: Experience with Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) from vendors like Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Cisco, Check Point. Advanced knowledge of Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions, including Okta, CyberArk, Microsoft Azure AD. Experience with endpoint security solutions, including SSE solutions. Cloud and Hybrid Security Architectures and Solutions : Familiarity with SASE and SSE architectures. Experience with SASE / SSE solutions like Zscaler, Netskope, Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access. Understanding of security models in cloud and hybrid infrastructures. Soft Skills : Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to work in a team and manage complex projects. Customer-focused with the ability to understand business requirements. Continuous learner, able to certify in new technologies. Experience and Qualifications : Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar (preferred but not required). At least 5 years in IT security, with 3 years in pre-sales or security architecture roles. Certifications: CISSP, CISM, CEH, vendor-specific certifications (e.g., Palo Alto PCNSE, Fortinet NSE, Cisco CCNP Security, Check Point CCSA/CCSE), IAM certifications (Okta, CyberArk, Microsoft). Experience with cloud security solutions. Knowledge of Italian and European security regulations. We value diversity and inclusion, welcoming people of all backgrounds and experiences. Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks foster a supportive workplace where everyone can bring their whole self to work. What You Can Expect : Join us to work with Fortune 100 clients, innovate with state-of-the-art resources, and grow professionally. We support your well-being with comprehensive benefits, learning programs (Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft), and volunteer opportunities. We invest in your success to ensure mutual growth. Location: Milan Regus Central Station J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Milano, Lombardia, IT

Posted Date: 7/3/2025