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PRI Technology

Head of Network Security

Hybrid

Minneapolis-st. paul, United states

Full Time

09-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Leadership Network Security Firewalls Monitoring Project Management

Job Specifications

I have a full time opportunity for a Head of Network Security to join one of our top tier enterprise organizations. This is a leadership role for someone who has experience with Zero Trust/HI TRUST frameworks and principles.

*** This role will lead a team of 10-12

You would be leading the strategy and design for network security infrastructure, ensuring the highest levels of security and compliance. This role demands a deep understanding of Zero Trust principles and the ability to effectively integrate them into our network security strategy.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a comprehensive network security strategy with a focus on Zero Trust principles.
Lead and mentor a team of network security professionals, providing guidance and support for their professional development.
Collaborate with senior leadership to align network security initiatives with business objectives.
Design and implement Zero Trust Network Security frameworks, including network segmentation, identity and access management and continuous monitoring.
Evaluate and select security technologies and solutions that support Zero Trust principles.
Ensure the integration of Zero Trust security measures across all network layers and endpoints.
Oversee the day-to-day operations of network security, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and other security appliances.
Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify and mitigate risks.
Develop and enforce network security policies, procedures, and standards.

Qualifications:

Proven experience in designing and implementing Zero Trust network security frameworks using Palo Alto Network and/or Zscaler technologies
In-depth knowledge of network security technologies, protocols, and best practices.
Strong understanding of Zero Trust network principles and their application in a corporate environment using Palo Alto Network and/or Zscaler technologies
Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.

Lori Sklarski

Senior Technical Recruiter, PRI Technology

Lori.sklarski@pritechnology.com

Direct:(973)-354-2797

Office: 973.732.5454 x27

Cell: 973.432.9968

www.pritechnology.com

www.pritechnology.com

About the Company

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