Network Architect - Security Architect - Cisco FTD

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  • Manchester
  • £800 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
Network Architect / Security Architect / Cisco FTDDuration: 6 months (initial)Daily Rate: Inside IR35Location: Manchester (Hybrid 2-3 days a week on site)One of our major clients is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Architect / Security Architect to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing, implementing, and maintaining network security solutions, with a specific focus on firewall technologies.This role will involve understanding requirements, designing robust and scalable network security architectures, and providing expert guidance on the implementation and optimisation of Cisco FTD solutions.Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and implementation of network security architectures, with a specific focus on firewall technologies.
  • Provide expert guidance and recommendations on the selection, deployment, and configuration of Cisco FTD solutions.
  • Conduct thorough assessments of existing network security infrastructures, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies for enhancement.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on firewall technologies, staying up to date with the latest industry trends and best practices.
Skills & Experience:
  • Proven experience as a Network Architect / Security Architect, with a focus on firewall technologies.
  • In-depth knowledge and expertise in Cisco Firepower Threat Defence (FTD) and other firewall platforms.
  • Strong understanding of network security principles, protocols, and technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with designing, implementing, and supporting complex network security architectures.
  • Relevant certifications such as CCNP Security, CCIE Security, CISSP, or equivalent are highly desirable.

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