Design bespoke customer network security models, review and approve advanced (best practices and standards) security configuration and be personally involved in first deployments of the solution as well as in proof of concepts.
Be engaged in the pre-sales process, supporting the sales engineer with positioning the right security posture to the customer.
Monitor industry networking security updates, technologies and best practices to improve overall security management and to remain informed of new technical developments and trends in the industry.
Liaise with Partners/Vendors to fulfil agreed customer expectations.
Produce and endorse technical standards, reference architecture, deployment guides and technology roadmaps in close collaboration with product management.
Create technical documentation, update standards and guidelines.
The TDA Security can be allocated to 1 or more existing customer accounts to support the customer after and during the delivery. The customer will see the TDA as “the subject matter expert” for technical advice and consultancy on any security topic.
In this role the candidate can be requested to occasionally work at customer premises.
This is a flexible role within a team of highly skilled architects covering a broad range of technologies including LAN/WAN, Voice, Network & Information Security, Internet Services and UC Services.

Minimum 4 years’ experience in the network security industry
Develop design solutions (physical and logical) that follow engineering best practices
Demonstrated knowledge of Fortinet, Palo Alto security design concepts, implementation and support
Demonstrable experience of working autonomously in a multi-vendor enterprise scale environment
Working knowledge and/or general understanding of technology methodologies such as ITIL V3
Act as a security expert, within the Managed Services Team for Service Delivery, Engineering, Operations, Product and Project Management
Offensive or Defensive hacking knowledge is a plus
Knowledge and working experience in: Fortinet, Palo Alto security design concepts, implementation and support, SASE and SSE environments and concepts, Multi-platform design, implementation and support experience, Working experience with SD-WAN technologies (Aruba Edgeconnect, VMWare Velocloud, Forti Secure SD-WAN)
Security Architecture and design multi-platform solutions for managed security service clients
Technical lead during project planning, management and implementation of client solutions (Pilot & POC deployments).
Participate in project calls with clients to review and capture low level design requirements, best practices and consultancy in terms of security posture.

Technical Design Authority

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