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Consultant - Network Architect

  • 20+ Hrs/Week
  • On-Site - Bengaluru
  • 6 months
  • Project posted on: 28/04/2026
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Consultant - Network Architect

  • Technology
  • Hardware and Network administration
  • Information Security
  • Internet of Things (IoT)

On-Site - Bengaluru

20+ Hrs/Week

6 months

 28/04/2026

Assignment Details

Our client, a global specialist in energy management, automation and digitalization is looking to engage with an experienced Network Architect to support Product Security
Verification & Validation (V&V) initiatives.

 

  • Design and recommend secure network architectures and security controls aligned with product security requirements.
  • Set up and configure network environments to support Product Security Verification & Validation (V&V) activities.
  • Develop and document Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for network security validation and testing processes.
  • Design and implement automated validation frameworks and testing setups where applicable.
  • Provide guidance on network reference architectures, security best practices, and compliance frameworks.
  • Conduct independent security assessments of network environments and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Act as a technical design authority for network-related decisions, collaborating with internal stakeholders to ensure secure and scalable implementations.

Skills Required

  • Strong expertise in network architecture and security, including designing secure, scalable, and resilient network environments.
  • Hands-on experience with network security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, network segmentation, and secure access controls.
  • Experience in Product Security, Security Testing, or Verification & Validation (V&V) environments.
  • Proficiency in setting up and configuring network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and security appliances.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as Zero Trust, NIST, or IEC, and their application in enterprise or industrial environments.
  • Ability to design and implement automated validation or testing frameworks for network security environments.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills, with the ability to provide clear recommendations and work independently.

Industry

IT Services & Consulting

Experience Required:

10+ years

Additional Skills:

  • CCNA Routing and switching
  • Information Security Management System
  • Network architect
  • CISCO
  • Cyber Security

No of open positions:

1

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