One It - Senior Network Security Infrastructure Specialist

The OpportunityTo ensure the efficient operation of WSPs internal Network services, we are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Network Security Infrastructure Specialist. This role will report to the Global Manager of Network Infrastructure. As a Senior Network Security Infrastructure Specialist your primary focus will be to maintain the integrity of the deployed Network Security asset data, document how it is deployed, proactively evaluate how it is operating, and develop plans to optimize the environment. Your new role, what's involved? Working on highly complex matters and assignments of large scope, impact, and importance. Working with professionals and management to identify opportunities for improvements in people, processes, and technology. Leading team members in the development of methods, techniques, and various analytical approaches. Guiding team members to solve significant problems/issues. Proactive management and performance of service suppliers and/or manufacturer activities to align with expected service levels. Establishing & maintaining standards, processes & procedures relating to the operation of all aspects of the services. Remaining current in the knowledge and use of technology to provide recommendations for improving the consistency and cost-effectiveness of the services. Ensuring that appropriate documentation is available and accurate. Develop, monitor, and manage metrics and KPIs to proactively assess infrastructure performance and capacity. Creating, executing, and managing repeatable routines that proactively identify improvements. Conducting regularly scheduled capacity planning/management activities. Developing and implementing plans to proactively remediate identified performance, health, or capacity issues. Auditing for standards compliance. Supporting activities for IT regulations and compliance. Enhancing and enforcing service transition processes that protect the stability of network operations. Planning for the execution of business continuity testing, reporting, and gap resolution. Supporting problem management to resolve recurring issues. Support the IT budget process by providing input and direction as it relates to infrastructure and services. Manage the lifecycle of infrastructure hardware components, software, licenses, and support subscriptions. Own & maintain the integrity of the network asset data across all IT platforms. Evaluating and improving the effectiveness of operational monitoring. We'd love to hear from you if you have: The ideal candidate would meet all, or most of the below criteria: Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. At least 6-8 years of relevant and practical experience in a Network operations role. Extensive in-depth knowledge of Network services and infrastructure with emphasis on Network Security. Vendor certifications are not a requirement, proven practical experience is preferred. Experience working in large/global enterprise IT with multiple distributed branch/campus sites. Experience working within ITIL-aligned Service Management organisation. Practical experience in managing large, complex, multi-vendor networks. Deep understanding and practical experience in managing, maintaining, and optimizing the following Network Security platforms and services: Cisco ASA firewalls Cisco AnyConnect Remote Access VPN Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) Next Generation Perimeter firewall technologies (preferably Palo Alto) Application Delivery Controllers & Load Balancing (preferably F5 Networks) Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Azure cloud networking Knowledge of SASE/SSE and Software Defined Perimeter architectures. Experience with implementing and maturing Network Security controls and…
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