Telecom Network Security Architect
Duke Energy Corporation
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Charlotte • Florida • North Carolina • United States
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Tech Stack
About the role
- responsible for securing, managing, and maintaining Cisco routers, switches, and related network security technologies across the telecommunications enterprise environment
- implementing hardened configurations
- monitoring multiple sources for threats
- providing guidance to teams remediating vulnerabilities and supporting secure network operations
- providing configuration guidance to ensure Telecom managed devices are following compliance, security baselines and industry’s best practices
- providing firmware for patching and configuration hardening to mitigate known vulnerabilities
- providing security baseline to secure network architectures
- performing vulnerability assessments against Cisco devices
- tracking and reporting on vulnerability status and remediation timelines
- monitoring for malicious or anomalous network activity
- documenting analysis and recommended actions
- developing and updating operational procedures for secure Cisco device management
- maintaining technical documentation and network diagrams
- performing routine compliance checks to ensure devices meet internal controls
- assisting with audits, regulatory reviews, and reporting
- leading a team of operations and engineers to support ISE, including best practices, updates, and policies
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in network or security architecture
- Strong understanding of networking concepts and technologies
- Industry certifications CISSP or CCNA (desired)
- Familiarity with cloud technologies, AI, and Enterprise Networks (desired)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Proficiency in developing and maintaining network documentation and standards
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience in project management and ability to lead technical initiatives
Benefits
- friendly work environment
- opportunities for growth and development
- recognition for your work
- competitive pay and benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Cisco routersCisco switchesnetwork security technologieshardened configurationsvulnerability assessmentsconfiguration hardeningsecurity baselinesnetwork documentationcompliance checksproject management
Soft Skills
problem-solvinganalytical skillscross-functional teamworkcommunication skillsguidanceleadership
Certifications
CISSPCCNA