Palo Alto Principal Enterprise Architect 

South Korea, Seoul 

543404954

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Architecture Design & Strategy

• Develop and maintain an enterprise-wide security architecture that integrates NGFW, SASE, cloud security, and SOC platforms to provide end-to-end visibility and control.
• Define and implement a Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) to secure users, applications, and data across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
• Lead the development of security platform proposals that incorporate multi-vendor solutions, ensuring interoperability and scalability.
• Establish best practices for secure-by-design principles in system development and infrastructure management.

Cloud Security & SASE Implementation

• Architect secure cloud environments using AWS , Azure , GCP , or private cloud solutions.
• Leverage SASE frameworks to enable secure, reliable connectivity for hybrid and remote workforces.
• Drive the adoption of CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker) and ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access) to protect cloud workloads and remote users.

Security Operations Center (SOC) Integration

• Collaborate with SOC teams to design and implement a robust SOC architecture, integrating tools such as SIEM , SOAR , XDR , and threat intelligence platforms.
• Optimize incident response workflows, ensuring rapid detection, investigation, and remediation of security threats.
• Propose solutions for SOC automation and orchestration to improve efficiency and reduce response times.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Partner with cross-functional teams, including IT, DevOps, and compliance, to ensure alignment between security architecture and business priorities.
• Serve as a key advisor to C-level executives, translating complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies.
• Mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including NIST , ISO 27001 , PCI DSS , GDPR , and SOC 2 .
• Develop policies and procedures for managing security risks across multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits, addressing gaps and vulnerabilities proactively.

Technology Evaluation & Innovation

• Evaluate emerging technologies, such as AI/ML-driven threat detection , container security , and cloud-native security tools , for integration into the enterprise architecture.
• Conduct Proof-of-Concept (PoC) evaluations to identify optimal solutions for evolving security needs.
• Stay ahead of cybersecurity trends and innovations to ensure the organization’s architecture remains resilient and adaptive.

Architecture Design & Strategy

• Develop and maintain an enterprise-wide security architecture that integrates NGFW, SASE, cloud security, and SOC platforms to provide end-to-end visibility and control.
• Define and implement a Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) to secure users, applications, and data across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments.
• Lead the development of security platform proposals that incorporate multi-vendor solutions, ensuring interoperability and scalability.
• Establish best practices for secure-by-design principles in system development and infrastructure management.

Cloud Security & SASE Implementation

• Architect secure cloud environments using AWS , Azure , GCP , or private cloud solutions.
• Leverage SASE frameworks to enable secure, reliable connectivity for hybrid and remote workforces.
• Drive the adoption of CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker) and ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access) to protect cloud workloads and remote users.

Security Operations Center (SOC) Integration

• Collaborate with SOC teams to design and implement a robust SOC architecture, integrating tools such as SIEM , SOAR , XDR , and threat intelligence platforms.
• Optimize incident response workflows, ensuring rapid detection, investigation, and remediation of security threats.
• Propose solutions for SOC automation and orchestration to improve efficiency and reduce response times.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Partner with cross-functional teams, including IT, DevOps, and compliance, to ensure alignment between security architecture and business priorities.
• Serve as a key advisor to C-level executives, translating complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies.
• Mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, including NIST , ISO 27001 , PCI DSS , GDPR , and SOC 2 .
• Develop policies and procedures for managing security risks across multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits, addressing gaps and vulnerabilities proactively.

Technology Evaluation & Innovation

• Evaluate emerging technologies, such as AI/ML-driven threat detection , container security , and cloud-native security tools , for integration into the enterprise architecture.
• Conduct Proof-of-Concept (PoC) evaluations to identify optimal solutions for evolving security needs.
• Stay ahead of cybersecurity trends and innovations to ensure the organization’s architecture remains resilient and adaptive.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science , Information Technology , Cybersecurity , or related fields (Master’s degree preferred).

Experience

• 10+ years of experience in IT and cybersecurity, including 5+ years in enterprise architecture or a similar strategic role.
• Hands-on experience with NGFW platforms (e.g., Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Cisco).
• Proven expertise in SASE frameworks , including deployment and management.
• Strong background in cloud security architectures for AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Direct involvement in designing and optimizing SOC workflows , tools, and technologies.

Skills & Certifications

Certifications (preferred):

• CISSP , ISO 27001, ISMS-P, CISM , AWS Certified Solutions Architect , or CCSP .
• Deep understanding of network security , identity management , endpoint protection , and data loss prevention .
• Proficiency in DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipeline integration.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience implementing Zero Trust Security Models and SASE platforms (e.g., Zscaler, Prisma Access).
• Familiarity with SOC platforms , including SIEM (Splunk, QRadar) and SOAR tools (Cortex XSOAR, ServiceNow SecOps).
• Knowledge of AI/ML applications in threat detection and response.

Key Competencies

• Strategic Vision : Ability to design and implement security architectures that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Leadership : Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior leadership.
• Innovation : Passion for exploring and integrating emerging technologies into existing architectures.
• Collaboration : Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Why Join Us?

• Be at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation, shaping a secure and resilient IT landscape.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment that values creativity and excellence.
• Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and certification.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.