Know ATS Score
CV/Résumé Score
  • Expertini Resume Scoring: Our Semantic Matching Algorithm evaluates your CV/Résumé before you apply for this job role: Network Security Architect.
United States Jobs Expertini

Urgent! Network Security Architect Job Opening In Seattle – Now Hiring Wimmer Solutions

Network Security Architect



Job description

NETWORK SECURITY ARCHITECT


JOB ID: 23943




At Wimmer Solutions, we believe care creates community.

We work smart; we have built a reputation for results-oriented, innovative, business and technology solutions that help companies execute on their strategic initiatives.

We have fun; we love our work.

We are positive, kind, and hungry to learn.

We give big; we aim to make a real impact on the causes that affect the communities we serve and build strong relationships with the dedicated volunteers and nonprofit organizations working to address them.




We are all about people and community.

Since 2002, we have offered technology staffing and managed services for the greater Seattle area and throughout the United States.

We focus on getting to know our clients and candidates to create lasting partnerships and ensure success.



Our client is a forward-thinking organization with a strong commitment to innovation, security, and long-term growth.

They are seeking a Network Security Architect to design and guide the implementation of secure network infrastructure.

This strategic role requires a blend of technical expertise and long-term vision, working closely with leadership to define standards, evaluate emerging technologies, and ensure resilience against evolving threats.



ROLE OVERVIEW

The Network Security Architect will be responsible for designing secure network solutions that protect enterprise systems while supporting business goals.

This role partners closely with the Network Security Program Manager to define security architecture, establish best practices, and align security strategy with the broader organizational roadmap.



WHAT YOU GET TO DO 

  • Network Architecture & Design Design, develop, and implement secure network infrastructures that meet enterprise security and performance requirements.

    Create and maintain architectural standards, frameworks, and reference models.

  • Strategic Security Planning Define long-term strategies for network security, balancing risk management with business needs.

    Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and methods to recommend innovative solutions.

  • Collaboration & Partnership Work closely with the Network Security Program Manager to align architecture with program goals, standards, and compliance requirements.

    Partner with IT, operations, and business leaders to integrate security into all technology decisions.

  • Governance & Best Practices Establish and enforce security policies, guidelines, and best practices for network design and deployment.

    Ensure architectural solutions adhere to industry regulations and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO/IEC).

  • Risk Management & Review Conduct architectural risk assessments and threat modeling for new and existing systems.

    Recommend improvements to strengthen resilience and support incident prevention.

  • WHAT YOU BRING 

    Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 8+ years of experience in network engineering or security, with at least 3–5 years in an architecture or design-focused role.
  • Technical Skills
  • Deep expertise in network technologies (LAN/WAN, VPNs, firewalls, IDS/IPS, SD-WAN, cloud networking, segmentation, and monitoring).
  • Proven experience designing enterprise-grade secure network architectures.
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks, compliance standards, and risk assessment practices.
  • Leadership & Soft Skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to balance security with business needs.
  • Excellent communication skills for articulating complex architectures to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to influence across teams and drive adoption of security standards.
  • What’s In It for You
  • Opportunity to define and lead the long-term network security strategy of a values-driven organization.
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
  • Professional development opportunities, including exposure to emerging technologies and certifications.
  • A collaborative culture that values security, innovation, and continuous improvement.


  • Must be able to work for a US based company without requiring visa sponsorship.



    COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
  • Hourly contract rate range of $75.00 to $85.00 based on experience and qualifications, as well as geographical market and business considerations.
  • Your well-being is important to Wimmer Solutions.

    All regular, full-time employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week are eligible to participate in the benefits plan.

    Outside of offering excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, we also offer the following:
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401k & company match
  • Flexible Health Care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Payroll advance program, Charitable donation match, Athletic event sponsorship,
  • Referral reward program, and more…
  • MORE ABOUT WIMMER SOLUTIONS

    Wimmer Solutions is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

    All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion or belief, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, parental status, veteran, or disability status.

    Wimmer Solutions is committed to achieving a diverse employee network through all aspects of the hiring process and we welcome all applicants.



    Required Skill Profession

    Computer Occupations



    Your Complete Job Search Toolkit

    ✨ Smart • Intelligent • Private • Secure

    Start Using Our Tools

    Join thousands of professionals who've advanced their careers with our platform

    Rate or Report This Job
    If you feel this job is inaccurate or spam kindly report to us using below form.
    Please Note: This is NOT a job application form.


      Unlock Your Network Security Potential: Insight & Career Growth Guide