Project Role : Enterprise Architect
Project Role Description : Define and implement enterprise architecture strategies and operating models. Articulate a compelling enterprise architecture vision, target state, and transformation roadmap.
Must have skills : Network Security Implementation
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As an Enterprise Architect, a typical day involves defining and implementing comprehensive enterprise architecture strategies that align with organizational goals. This role requires envisioning and articulating a clear and compelling architecture vision, establishing a target state for the enterprise, and developing a detailed transformation roadmap. The position demands continuous collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure the architecture supports business objectives and adapts to evolving technological landscapes. The Enterprise Architect plays a pivotal role in guiding the organization through complex changes by providing strategic direction and fostering innovation within the enterprise architecture framework.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to perform independently and become an SME.
- Required active participation/contribution in team discussions.
- Contribute in providing solutions to work related problems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align architecture strategies with business needs.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend their adoption to enhance enterprise architecture.
- Support the development and maintenance of architecture documentation and standards.
- Assist junior team members in understanding architecture principles and best practices.
- Main topic: Rollout and operation of Cisco RAS VPN (Firepower) Palo Alto Network Security (SASE and OnPrem Firewalls) Broadcom Proxy Services.
- Analysis, testing and evaluation of new technologies
- Design, conception and further development of the infrastructure
- Creation of security policies and configuration specifications
- Carrying out tests and certifications (test laboratory)
- Implementation of complex migrations
- Responsible for the troubleshooting of Level 3 incidents
- Implementation and evaluation of error analyses
- Conducting and evaluating audits / reviews of standards
- Life-Cycle Management (Config, HW and SW)
- Technology and innovation consulting
- Creation and implementation of presentations / decision templates
- Collaboration in a responsible 7x24h operating environment with on-call duty
- Good knowledge of building on-prem and cloud infrastructures via deployment pipelines using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and confident application of the necessary tools/technologies, such as GitLab, Terraform, Ansible


Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Network Security Implementation.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and methodologies.
- Experience in designing and deploying secure network infrastructures.
- Ability to assess security risks and develop mitigation strategies within enterprise environments.
- Familiarity with security protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Skilled in integrating security solutions with existing IT infrastructure to ensure compliance and resilience.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Network Security Implementation.
- This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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