Network Security Architect

Job details

Posted
21 May 2025
Salary
Negotiable
Location
Sydney CBD
Job type
Contract
Discipline
Cloud + InfrastructureIT General
Reference
269834

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Network Security Architect to join a large-scale enterprise project focused on designing and managing robust network security infrastructure.
This role requires hands-on expertise with firewalls (Palo Alto & Check Point) and load balancing solutions, as well as strong collaboration skills to work across IT and security teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement firewall rules, VPN tunnels, and security architectures
  • Configure and maintain enterprise-grade firewalls and load balancers
  • Identify and mitigate security threats through proactive analysis
  • Perform risk assessments, penetration testing, and root cause analysis
  • Collaborate with IT, network, and security teams to ensure secure integration
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and industry standards
  • Monitor performance and optimise configurations for reliability and efficiency

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Strong experience with Palo Alto and Check Point firewalls
  • Solid understanding of network security principles, VPNs, and IDS/IPS
  • Experience with load balancing technologies in a secure environment
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance and security best practices
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Preferred certifications: PCNSE, Check Point Certified Expert, or similar

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Elsa Ambrosini on [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.