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Cyber Security Architect (Zscaler / Palo Alto) | Outside IR35
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Security Architect (Zscaler / Palo Alto) | Outside IR35 | 1 year contract | Hybrid, London / Manchester / Leeds | Immediate Start
A major UK enterprise is running a large-scale network separation programme and needs a Security Architect to lead the security design. Immediate start with a 1 year initial contract.
What you will be doing (Tasks):
- Lead the security design and transition architectures for the separation
- Design the logical and physical boundary controls between the environments
- Hold a zero trust posture across the programme
- Design the secure gateway solutions
- Design the perimeter defences
- Produce the design and take it through architecture governance
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This is greenfield boundary design at scale. You set the architecture and it gets built.
You will bring (Skill requirements):
- Zscaler and Palo Alto at architect level rather than administration
- Zero trust network architecture design
- Secure gateway and perimeter design experience
- Network segmentation on a large estate
- Able to write a design and stand behind it with stakeholders
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Initial 1 year contract, outside IR35. Hybrid, 1-2 days per week on site in London, Manchester or Leeds. Immediate start.
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