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In this role, you will be responsible for developing and integrating security concepts into modern network architectures while proactively advising clients on all security matters and implementing innovative solutions.
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Your role in the team
- As a (Senior) Cyber Security Architect - Network Security, you are the central point of contact for all security-related issues concerning modern network infrastructures and their protection.
- They combine strategic thinking with solid technical understanding across hybrid landscapes - from traditional on-premises networks to modern SASE architectures.
- You will accompany our clients from the initial idea through to successful implementation.
- Whether architecture, forensics, or cloud – our cyber security team brings together diverse expertise.
- Collection and structuring of requirements & use cases (e.g., Zero Trust architectures, Secure SD-WAN, cloud connectivity, segmentation concepts).
- Support in the presales process through scoping, effort estimations, solution architectures, and customer presentations, as well as the further development of best practices, reference architectures, and standards.
- Development of security concepts for hybrid networks (Datacenter, branch offices, Cloud VPCs/VNets).
- Assessment of existing network architectures and derivation of concrete measures for technological optimization.
- Design and integration of network security solutions into a comprehensive cyber defense ecosystem for proactive detection and mitigation of complex threats.
- Development and implementation of concepts for network segmentation.
- Consulting on secure access concepts for applications as well as on communication protection in distributed IT environments.
- Collaboration with subject matter experts on in-depth issues (e.g., endpoint or cloud security).
- Coordination between network teams, cloud infrastructure, and Security Operations Center (SOC).
Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Very good overview of market-leading security solutions (e.g., Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco, Check Point) as well as SASE/SSE providers (e.g., Zscaler, Cloudflare).
- In-depth understanding of network protocols, routing/switching, and modern architectures (SD-WAN, Zero Trust, Cloud Networking).
- Good understanding of integrating cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge in Identity and Access Management (IAM) in the context of Network Access Control and ZTNA.
- Ability to explain complex network infrastructures clearly and to advise customers comprehensively (end-to-end).
- Team-oriented working style and ability to involve specialists as needed.
- Willingness to travel approximately 40% for client projects.
- Good communication skills with very good German (Level C1 or higher) and English (Level B2 or higher) proficiency.
Experience
- Several years of experience in IT security, ideally with a focus on network design and perimeter security.
- Experience in designing migration strategies for complex network infrastructures.
What we offer
- Flexibility: Our teams decide, depending on the task area, what distribution between remote work and on-site presence makes sense.
- In addition, we offer flexible working hours and 30 days of vacation.
- Corporate Benefits: You have the opportunity to take advantage of attractive employee discounts that change monthly.
- Plan for the future: Benefit from a company pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Further training: We support your personal and professional development with a diverse range of training opportunities - from internal training sessions conducted by experienced colleagues to external further education.
- Individual Start: A comprehensive onboarding event provides you with the perfect introduction.
- Culture & Collaboration: We foster a corporate culture with open doors and a respectful atmosphere, where your initiative and commitment are encouraged.
- Modern equipment: You will receive a smartphone and a notebook with the operating system of your choice.
Benefits
Health, fitness & fun
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About your employer
SVA is one of the leading providers of IT services in Germany. With products from leading manufacturers, our project know-how and range of services, we are able to develop optimal solutions for businesses and public sector organizations.
- 50-249 Employees
- Established Company
- Onsite, Hybrid
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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