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PRI Technology lists this Director Network Security opportunity in minneapolis, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
The Director of IT Infrastructure will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, and management of our Network Security Infrastructure, ensuring the highest levels of Security and Compliance. MUST have a deep understanding of Zero Trust principles and the ability to effectively integrate them into our network security strategy.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute a comprehensive network security strategy with a focus on Zero Trust principles.
Lead and mentor a team of network security professionals, providing guidance and support for their professional development.
Collaborate with senior leadership to align network security initiatives with business objectives.
Design and implement Zero Trust Network Security frameworks, including network segmentation, identity and access management, and continuous monitoring.
Evaluate and select security technologies and solutions that support Zero Trust principles.
Ensure the integration of Zero Trust security measures across all network layers and endpoints.
Oversee the day-to-day operations of network security, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and other security appliances.
Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify and mitigate risks.
Develop and enforce network security policies, procedures, and standards.
Must have the following qualifications:
Bachelor\'s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
Ten (10) years of experience in network security, in a private, public, government, or military environment
Five (5) years of experience in a leadership role
Pluses
Proven experience in designing and implementing Zero Trust network security frameworks using Palo Alto Networks and/or Zscaler technologies
In-depth knowledge of network security technologies, protocols, and best practices
Strong understanding of Zero Trust network principles and their application in a corporate environment using Palo Alto Networks and/or Zscaler technologies
Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities
Legal authorization
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Manufacturing
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Worksite address
minneapolis, MN, 55400, US
Who can apply
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