Network Security Architecture – Senior Manager

Senior Manager role focused on Network Security Architecture within Deloitte's Enterprise Technology Strategy and Transformation practice. The role involves improving cyber and organizational risk profiles for clients by delivering cyber services, identifying unauthorized activities, and managing complex security challenges. Responsibilities include designing and architecting enterprise-level technical stacks, leading client workshops, and managing teams in technical capacities.

What you'd actually do

  1. As a Senior Manager, you will work with our diverse teams of passionate professionals to help solve for some of today’s toughest cybersecurity challenges to enable or clients to achieve business growth and manage risk.
  2. 4+ years managing teams in a technical capacity.
  3. Lead business development and sales related activities such as defining scope of services, building resource estimates and related pricing, packaging proposals and supporting the delivery of the proposal to the client for network security services
  4. Ability to communicate and advise on solution design based on client use-cases, requirements, or other success criteria
  5. Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you perform and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.

Skills

Required

  • BA/BS degree in a technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Cyber Security) or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of progressively responsible experience in cloud, network, or identity security domains
  • 5+ years of experience with CNAAP, SASE, or enterprise firewall solutions
  • 5+ years of experience with container security and workload protection (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • 5+ years of experience with one or more cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) and native security tools.
  • 5+ years of experience working with cloud security guardrails for major CSPs (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • 8+ years of experience in the design and architecture of enterprise-level technical stacks, including VPNs, CDN solutions, Load Balancers, Subnetting, Next-Generation firewall design, and highly scalable security solutions like Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) technologies.
  • 8+ years of experience in large, complex, or enterprise environments using CSP platforms and security toolsets.
  • 5+ years of experience with governance, risk, or compliance initiatives involving common frameworks.
  • 4+ years leading client workshop demonstrating and influencing decisions in tool selection, architecture design, and education enablement.
  • 3+ years serving in a leadership capacity over the implementation of Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike or similar security solutions in large, complex environments with multiple stakeholders.
  • 4+ years managing teams in a technical capacity.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Palo Alto Networks’ and/or CrowdStrike’s platform of solutions
  • Strong understanding of vendor competitive analysis (e.g., Wiz vs Snyk)
  • Ability to communicate and advise on solution design based on client use-cases, requirements, or other success criteria
  • Previous consulting or “Big 4” experience
  • Previous experience managing project budgets, resource models, P&L management
  • Lead business development and sales related activities such as defining scope of services, building resource estimates and related pricing, packaging proposals and supporting the delivery of the proposal to the client for network security services
  • Relevant advanced cybersecurity or related certifications (e.g., PCNSE, CCIE, CISSP)

What the JD emphasized

  • 8+ years of progressively responsible experience in cloud, network, or identity security domains, demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility, technical depth, and leadership over time
  • 5+ years of experience with CNAAP, SASE, or enterprise firewall solutions (e.g., Palo Alto Networks, Wiz, Snyk, SentinelOne, or similar cloud security platforms).
  • 5+ years of experience with container security and workload protection (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • 5+ years of experience with one or more cloud service providers (AWS, GCP, Azure) and native security tools.
  • 5+ years of experience working with cloud security guardrails for major CSPs (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • 8+ years of experience in the design and architecture of enterprise-level technical stacks, including VPNs, CDN solutions, Load Balancers, Subnetting, Next-Generation firewall design, and highly scalable security solutions like Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) technologies.
  • 8+ years of experience in large, complex, or enterprise environments using CSP platforms and security toolsets.
  • 5+ years of experience with governance, risk, or compliance initiatives involving common frameworks.
  • 4+ years leading client workshop demonstrating and influencing decisions in tool selection, architecture design, and education enablement.
  • 3+ years serving in a leadership capacity over the implementation of Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike or similar security solutions in large, complex environments with multiple stakeholders.
  • 4+ years managing teams in a technical capacity.