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Senior Network Security Architect - Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) - NIST FIPS 203, FIPS 204, and FIPS 205,

new york, NY

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Senior Network Security Architect - Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) - NIST FIPS 203, FIPS 204, and FIPS 205,

Contract

We provide Recruitment and Staffing services to many industries and domain through our innovative and customized solutions and passionate commitment to research. Ability to understand the hiring strategies, availability of talent and compensation benchmarking makes us proud hiring partner for various industries. We work as trusted business partners and always strive to deliver the most value and highest return on investment for our clients. We are highly trained business professionals with strong understanding of clients need. We work closely with the leading staffing trade associations, training, and research organizations to ensure we are knowledgeable of the latest industry trends and technologies.

Required Technical Skills & Knowledge

Network Technologies: Proficient in IP routing, MPLS, BGP, SD-WAN, Wireless networks, and advanced data center architectures.Security Hardware/Software: Extensive experience deploying Checkpoint, Palo Alto, or Cisco NGFWs, SIEM monitoring platforms, and Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions.Cloud Architecture: Hands-on experience mapping secure network perimeters inside AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environments.Frameworks & Methodologies: Deep familiarity with SABSA, TOGAF, COBIT, ITIL, and DoDAF architecture frameworks.Automation & Scripting: Capability to write code in Python or PowerShell to automate network provisioning and logging configurations.

Experience & Education Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related technical discipline.

Experience: 8+ years of core IT networking experience alongside 3+ years specifically focused on advanced enterprise cybersecurity architecture.

Certifications (Highly Preferred):Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (CISSP-ISSAP).Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) or Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP).Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) or SABSA Chartered Security Architect.IT Infra

Multi Cloud

Networking

Automation

Security

Agile

Complex problem-solving skills

Strong familiarity with NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography standards (FIPS 203, 204, 205) and their applicability to network security infrastructure

Understanding of financial industry regulatory frameworks (e.g., FFIEC, DORA, SEC cybersecurity guidance) as they relate to cryptographic standards

Experience supporting PQC readiness assessments in regulated industries

Awareness of 'harvest now, decrypt later' threat vectors and their implications for financial data

Ability to incorporate industry-standard compliance frameworks into the RFP deliverables and final recommendations

The Network Security Architect leads the creation of robust, layered defense infrastructures. They analyze existing security postures, identify structural vulnerabilities, perform gap analyses, and design end-to-end network security solutions. They collaborate closely with project managers, security engineers, and executive stakeholders to translate complex business demands into highly resilient, secure technical realities.

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new york, NY, 10261, US

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