Network Security Architect

American IT Systems•Portland, OR

14h

About The Position

The Network Security Architect will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network security solutions. This role requires deep expertise in various security technologies and platforms, including Juniper Networks, Palo Alto Networks, Barracuda Networks, Broadcom/Symantec DLP, and Zscaler. The architect will play a key role in ensuring the security and integrity of the network infrastructure, protecting sensitive data, and implementing Zero Trust security principles.

Requirements

10+ Years Experience with Juniper Networks
Hands-on experience with Juniper SRX firewalls, VPNs, NAT, and security policy management.
Strong knowledge of routing & switching protocols such as BGP, OSPF, and VLANs.
Experience in Junos OS administration, troubleshooting, and network security implementation.
Experience with Juniper Security Director and Junos Space for centralized firewall management.
Hands-on expertise with Palo Alto Networks Panorama administration and centralized firewall management.
Knowledge of WildFire, IPS/IDS, GlobalProtect VPN, and advanced threat prevention features.
Experience in firewall migration and large-scale enterprise deployments.
Hands-on experience with Panorama and Strata Cloud Manager for centralized firewall and cloud security management.
6+ Years Experience with Barracuda Networks WAF / Reverse Proxy / Load Balancing
Experience configuring and managing Barracuda WAF and reverse proxy solutions.
Knowledge of SSL offloading, load balancing, and web traffic filtering.
Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and web application security best practices.
6+ Years Experience with Symantec / Broadcom DLP - Endpoint / Network DLP / Data Classification
Experience in incident management, policy tuning, and sensitive data protection.
Knowledge of email, web, and USB data leakage prevention controls.
6+ Years Experience with Zscaler ZIA / ZPA / ZTNA - Zero Trust Security
Experience in end-to-end deployment including tenant setup, policy configuration, SSL inspection, authentication integration, and traffic forwarding (GRE, IPSec, PAC).
Strong knowledge of user migration, application onboarding, Zero Trust architecture implementation, and production troubleshooting.
Strong understanding of SASE and Zero Trust security architecture principles.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and manage network security solutions using Juniper Networks, Palo Alto Networks, Barracuda Networks, Broadcom/Symantec DLP, and Zscaler.
Configure and manage Juniper SRX firewalls, VPNs, NAT, and security policies.
Administer Junos OS, including troubleshooting and network security implementation.
Utilize Juniper Security Director and Junos Space for centralized firewall management.
Administer Palo Alto Networks Panorama and Strata Cloud Manager for centralized firewall and cloud security management.
Configure and manage Barracuda WAF, reverse proxy, and load balancing solutions.
Implement and manage Symantec/Broadcom DLP solutions for endpoint and network data loss prevention.
Deploy and manage Zscaler ZIA and ZPA/ZTNA for Zero Trust security.
Configure SSL inspection, authentication integration, and traffic forwarding (GRE, IPSec, PAC) in Zscaler.
Manage user migration, application onboarding, and Zero Trust architecture implementation.
Troubleshoot production issues related to network security solutions.
Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices.