Date: Feb 10, 2014
Location: Slough, GB
About the Role and Responsibilities
Location: UK, Slough
As a Solution Architect in McAfee you will be working across UK & Ireland to provide subject matter expertise and act as a trusted advisor on information security. The role requires the ability to design solution architecture and evangelize both the solution and the underlying information security principles. Additionally programme and project management of the implementation of solutions and technologies will be an important part of this role.
Specific Responsibilities/Functions:
- Lead teams in engagements with clients
- Act as a thought leader participating with, and contributing to the security community through publication of articles or presentation of research or innovative concepts at industry conferences or interest groups
- You will be representing McAfee Professional Services by supporting the local sales team and meeting with clients to discuss and market our Professional Services approach, philosophy, and service lines
- You should maintain an understanding of the McAfee product suites to be able to intelligently discuss with clients how services can support (and be supported by) McAfee technology and solutions
- Identification and development of professional services opportunities for McAfee and business partners
- Analyse and document client requirements and solution design for how McAfee solutions can meet these requirements, now and in the future
- Maintain a good knowledge of other information security vendor's products and the competitive relationship to McAfee's products
- Maintain and expand client contact at high levels and build credible relationships with key client personnel
- You should maintain update knowledge of the products & solutions and will be encouraged to participate in courseware instruction in their area of expertise
- As the Principal Architect you will be expected to be on site at customer sites at least 50% of work time and must be flexible with regards to travel.
Qualifications
- Strong experience of leading complex enterprise projects using a structured approach
- Good technical knowledge of network devices (switches, routers, firewalls, IDS/IPS, load balancers, proxies)
- Hands on skills & experience in any of the below is desirable
- Network devices - Routers, switches, load balancers, WAAS etc
- Security devices - Firewalls, IDS/IPS, proxies & web gateways
- Endpoint solutions
- Linux / unix environments
- Excellent technical knowledge of
- Networking principals - TCP/IP, routing, DNS
- Security principals - VPN, encryption, risks & compliance, defence in depth, business continuity, CIA principles etc
- Strong experience of architecting/designing enterprise solutions (application services, network or security)
- Develop security policies, processes & procedures
- Documentation skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and evidence of influencing senior stakeholders
- Happy to travel 60-70% across UK&I
- Based no more than one hour’s commute from Slough
Desirable
- CISSP, CISA or CISM
- The successful candidate will be required to complete CISSP within 6 months of joining McAfee.
- Prince2
- COBIT
- ITIL
- PCI QSA
The successful applicant will be subject to background checking. McAfee is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity!
Job: Professional Services
Primary Location: EMEA-GBR-BEK-Slough
Position Number: 883352
Schedule: Full-time
Job Segments: Architecture, Network, Network Security, Security, Developer, Engineering, Technology
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Location: UK, Slough
As a Solution Architect in McAfee you will be working across UK & Ireland to provide subject matter expertise and act as a trusted advisor on information security. The role requires the ability to design solution architecture and evangelize both the solution and the underlying information security principles. Additionally programme and project management of the implementation of solutions and technologies will be an important part of this role.
Specific Responsibilities/Functions:
- Lead teams in engagements with clients
- Act as a thought leader participating with, and contributing to the security community through publication of articles or presentation of research or innovative concepts at industry conferences or interest groups
- You will be representing McAfee Professional Services by supporting the local sales team and meeting with clients to discuss and market our Professional Services approach, philosophy, and service lines
- You should maintain an understanding of the McAfee product suites to be able to intelligently discuss with clients how services can support (and be supported by) McAfee technology and solutions
- Identification and development of professional services opportunities for McAfee and business partners
- Analyse and document client requirements and solution design for how McAfee solutions can meet these requirements, now and in the future
- Maintain a good knowledge of other information security vendor's products and the competitive relationship to McAfee's products
- Maintain and expand client contact at high levels and build credible relationships with key client personnel
- You should maintain update knowledge of the products & solutions and will be encouraged to participate in courseware instruction in their area of expertise
- As the Principal Architect you will be expected to be on site at customer sites at least 50% of work time and must be flexible with regards to travel.
Qualifications
- Strong experience of leading complex enterprise projects using a structured approach
- Good technical knowledge of network devices (switches, routers, firewalls, IDS/IPS, load balancers, proxies)
- Hands on skills & experience in any of the below is desirable
- Network devices - Routers, switches, load balancers, WAAS etc
- Security devices - Firewalls, IDS/IPS, proxies & web gateways
- Endpoint solutions
- Linux / unix environments
- Excellent technical knowledge of
- Networking principals - TCP/IP, routing, DNS
- Security principals - VPN, encryption, risks & compliance, defence in depth, business continuity, CIA principles etc
- Strong experience of architecting/designing enterprise solutions (application services, network or security)
- Develop security policies, processes & procedures
- Documentation skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and evidence of influencing senior stakeholders
- Happy to travel 60-70% across UK&I
- Based no more than one hour’s commute from Slough
Desirable
- CISSP, CISA or CISM
- The successful candidate will be required to complete CISSP within 6 months of joining McAfee.
- Prince2
- COBIT
- ITIL
- PCI QSA
The successful applicant will be subject to background checking. McAfee is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity!
Job: Professional Services
Primary Location: EMEA-GBR-BEK-Slough
Position Number: 883352
Schedule: Full-time
Job Segments: Architecture, Network, Network Security, Security, Developer, Engineering, Technology
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