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Principal Consultant, Network Security
Location
United States
Posted
52 days ago
Salary
$195K - $215K / year
Job Description
Job Requirements
- 10+ years leading large‑scale network security projects or modernization programs with multi‑technology, cross‑functional teams.
- Proven track record delivering end‑to‑end enterprise network security transformations in large, complex environments.
- Deep expertise with next‑generation firewalls, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), Network Access Control (NAC), and enterprise security architectures.
- Strong knowledge of modern security frameworks and practices (Zero Trust, NIST CSF, CIS, MITRE ATT&CK).
- Familiarity with compliance and security standards (e.g., HIPAA, PCI, FedRAMP).
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor engineering teams, drive execution and technical excellence.
- Documented history of exceeding performance goals and contributing meaningfully to practice and business success.
- Ability to generate new services opportunities during engagements and expand existing accounts.
- Strong partner alignment experience—collaborating with account teams, OEMs, and internal resources.
- Recognized as an expert and engagement leader; sought for complex or sensitive client situations.
- Experience authoring high‑impact proposals, SOWs, whitepapers, or external technical content; excellent communication skills for both technical teams and executives.
- Deep hands‑on expertise architecting and implementing two or more of: Palo Alto Networks, Zscaler, Aruba ClearPass, AlgoSec/Tufin.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid company holidays
- Paid time off
- Paid parental and caregiver leave
- Plus more! See benefits https://www.aheadbenefits.com/ for additional details.
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