Zero Trust Security Architect (ID: 3756)

As a Zero Trust Security Architect, you will: Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide Zero Trust Architecture initiatives Architect and govern migrations from legacy security environments to modern cloud-native Zero Trust platforms Design and implement security solutions using Zscaler ZIA, ZPA, and Identity platforms Work closely with Cisco security technologies including Firepower, ISE, and WSA Lead technical workstreams across Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies Drive large-scale migration programs involving proxy, VPN, and firewall modernization Develop and implement Security as Code practices using Python, Terraform, and Ansible Lead Proof of Concept initiatives for new security technologies and enhancements Collaborate with Network, Cloud, and Security teams to ensure successful project delivery Support automation and CI/CD integration for security infrastructure deployments Provide technical leadership, architecture governance, and engineering guidance Troubleshoot complex networking and security issues involving BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, and packet-level analysis Create technical documentation, migration strategies, implementation roadmaps, and architectural standards What You Bring to the Table: 6–8 years of experience in network security and security architecture Strong expertise in Zero Trust Architecture and cloud security platforms Hands-on experience with Zscaler technologies including ZIA, ZPA, and Identity Strong experience with Cisco security technologies such as Firepower, ISE, and WSA Experience leading enterprise-scale security migration projects Strong understanding of Agile and Waterfall project delivery methodologies Proficiency in Python scripting and API-driven automation Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools including Terraform and Ansible Strong networking expertise in BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, and enterprise network troubleshooting Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Ability to work independently and lead technical initiatives across distributed teams You Should Possess the Ability to: Design scalable and secure Zero Trust security architectures Lead complex migration and transformation initiatives end-to-end Align technical delivery with business and security objectives Drive automation and infrastructure modernization initiatives Coordinate effectively with cross-functional engineering and business teams Translate complex technical challenges into actionable implementation strategies Deliver projects successfully in dynamic and fast-paced enterprise environments What We Bring to the Table: Opportunity to work on large-scale enterprise security transformation initiatives Exposure to modern Zero Trust and cloud-native security technologies Collaborative and innovation-driven work environment Opportunity to lead high-impact architecture and migration programs Continuous learning and career growth opportunities Let’s Connect Want to discuss this opportunity in more detail? Feel free to reach out. Recruiter: Asha Krishnan Phone: +31 20 369 0609 ; Extn :146 Email: asha.k@stafide.nl LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/asha-krishnan