Network Security Solution Architect
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Security Solution Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in designing, implementing, and managing secure national & international network solutions that protect our organization's critical infrastructure and data.
Your mission:
As a Network Security Solution Architect, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, engineering, and CISO stakeholders, to ensure that network infrastructure aligns with strategic goals and delivers high performance, security, and scalability. You will be responsible for:
* Develop and maintain comprehensive network security architectures that align with industry best practices and business requirements.
* Design and implement secure network solutions that include LAN, WAN, and cloud environments, ensuring robust protection against internal and external threats.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security solutions into broader IT infrastructure projects.
* Lead the deployment and configuration of security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, SIEMs, DLP, and secure web gateways.
* Ensure the implementation of secure access controls, including multi-factor authentication (MFA), identity and access management (IAM), and network segmentation.
* Conduct security risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies.
* Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST2, DORA, and GDPR.
* Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and guidelines to enforce network security standards.
* Implement monitoring solutions to detect and respond to network security incidents in real-time.
* Collaborate with the SOC team to ensure continuous monitoring and quick incident resolution.
* Conduct root cause analysis on security incidents and implement corrective measures to prevent recurrence.
* Stay updated on the latest security trends, threats, and technologies, and proactively recommend improvements to existing security architectures.
* Create and maintain detailed documentation for network security designs, configurations, and procedures.
* Provide training and guidance to IT staff on security best practices and the use of security tools.
* Provide guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers and other IT staff.
Your profile:
We do not only deliver letters and parcels, but also opportunities. This job is open to all with diverse backgrounds and talents, possessing the following skills:
* 8+ years of experience in network security engineering, with at least 3 years in a network security architecture role.
* Proven experience designing and implementing secure network architectures in complex enterprise environments.
* In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, firewall management, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and encryption technologies.
* Hands-on experience with security tools such as Cisco ASA, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Check Point, or similar.
* Strong understanding of cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure) and securing hybrid cloud environments.
* Experience with automation and orchestration tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).
* Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to conduct presentations and training.
* Open-mindedness and a collaborative approach, capable of engaging with various stakeholders.
* Leadership qualities to gain trust and respect from the team and other departments.
* Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex data and make strategic recommendations.
* Fluency in English is required; knowledge of French or Dutch is a plus.
* Preferred Certifications: CISSP + CISM + CCSP + CCIE Security + Cloud Certified Sol Archi.
Our offer:
Like a long-awaited parcel, we want to make you feel welcome and valued. Our offer includes:
* Competitive monthly salary
* Meal vouchers
* Hospitalization-, group- and disability insurances
* A phone subscription and company car
* 20 days of statutory leave and 7 additional extralegal days off
* An end-of-year and performance-based bonus and double holiday pay
* Many benefits from more than 100 bpost-partners
Why bpostgroup?
bpostgroup is Belgium's leading postal operator and a growing parcel & omni-commerce logistics partner globally. With a focus on social and environmental sustainability, we aim to be a trusted guide in a changing world. As our newest team member you will:
* Become part of the bpostgroup family with a unique atmosphere and culture.
* Enjoy a dynamic work environment with a hybrid model allowing for flexibility.
* Have access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
* Have a direct impact on decision-making in an international success story.
* Thrive in a leadership culture centered on visioning, sense making, innovation, and relating, empowering you to lead effectively in our forward-thinking organization.
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