Network and Security Analyst

Network and Security Architect -London- £70k - £75k

A leading Global Law firm is now currently seeking a Network and Security Architect with proven skills in networking, security and DC migration with an extensive knowledge of Enterprise Architecture to join their team.

As a Network and Security Architect you will have a strong background in networks and security and will be capable of addressing the network and security requirements of the Global firm. You will be responsible for assisting with the delivery of the long term IT strategy and will assist in vendor selection for all aspects of services, with specific skills in networking, security and identity management.

Key Responsibilities

* Ability to diagnose and identify network infrastructure and security efficiency improvements or areas for innovation based on current and future service requirements.
* Commission, and where appropriate lead, third party providers to design solutions in line with the overall Enterprise Architectural blueprint and that are compliant with CC Design standards and policies.
* Deliver documented Infrastructure and Security Architecture for networks and security, gap analysis, compliance analysis to risk policies, life-cycle management analysis, and assist in vulnerability assessments.
* Provide Architecture ownership of IT networks, security, Identity and access management roadmaps.

Skills and Qualifications

As a Network and Security Architect you will need to have proven skills in networking, security and DC migration with an extensive knowledge of Enterprise Architecture.

* Proven experience working on large-scale network and security transformation and migration projects.
* Strong experience designing global enterprise networks based on Cisco technology.
* Strong experience in architecting virtualised Data Centres.
* Proven network security architecture knowledge across multiple security domains.
* Strong experience in designing global Cisco Unified Wireless solutions.
* Strong BYOD experience with Network Access Control and MDM.

Preferred Education & Technical Certification:

1. Bachelors Degree in Computer Science
2. Cisco CCIE / CCDE
3. Checkpoint CCSE, F5 Technology Specialist, Riverbed RCSP

Technical Product Knowledge Required:

1. Cisco Networking - Nexus, Catalyst, ISR, ASR, 1000V
2. Load Balancers - F5
3. Security - Checkpoint, Cisco ASA, ISE, Ironport, MobileIron, Microsoft PKI, FireEye, Lancope.
4. Management Platforms - Cisco Prime, Solarwinds
5. WAN Optimisation - Riverbed

Central LondonLocation

Salary £70k - £75k flexible depending on experience.

To apply for this position send in your CV or call John Hickles on 0207 907 3822
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