What you’ll be doing
- Designing and owning the end-to-end network security strategy and roadmap
- Leading the adoption of Zero Trust architecture and micro‑segmentation across traditional and containerised workloads
- Partnering closely with Information Security to define and enforce policies across all connectivity layers
- Acting as technical authority for Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks and Zscaler platforms
- Producing high‑ and low‑level designs for cloud, campus, WAN and data centre environments
- Driving governance — design reviews, standards, audit support and regulatory evidence
- Mentoring engineers and setting best practice across the network team
- Providing 3rd‑line escalation support and subject‑matter expertise to senior stakeholders
What we’re looking for
- At least 10 years in regulated, mission‑critical environments — financial services background strongly preferred
- A career path from hands‑on network engineering into security governance and architecture
- Deep practical experience across Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks and Zscaler
- Proven ability to design and implement Zero Trust and network segmentation strategies
- Strong grounding in core protocols — BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VRF, VPN, VXLAN, DNS and more
- Experience securing hybrid environments including Kubernetes and OpenShift workloads
- Familiarity with automation and infrastructure‑as‑code for deploying security controls
- Relevant certifications such as PCNSE, NSE, CCNP Security or CISSP are advantageous
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