WAN & Perimeter Security Architect

Contract: 12 months (subject to extension).

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Salary: Not a constraint for the right candidate!

Experience: 6-8 years.

Hybrid: 2 days Work from Home 3 days Work from Office

Your Profile & DNA:

We are looking for an experienced WAN & Perimeter Security Architect to design, govern, and strengthen enterprise network security across WAN, data center, cloud, campus, and remote access environments.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in enterprise firewall technologies, WAN security architecture, network segmentation, Zero Trust, and secure connectivity solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design and govern secure WAN architectures covering MPLS, DIA, SD-WAN, and cloud connectivity.
• Define security standards and reference architectures for perimeter and edge security.
• Lead firewall design, policy management, migration, modernization, and lifecycle management.
• Design and implement secure internet access solutions, including URL filtering, SSL/TLS inspection, malware protection, and Secure Web Gateway (SWG).
• Manage remote access security, including IPsec VPN, SSL VPN, and site-to-site VPN solutions.
• Develop network segmentation strategies across campus, data center, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Drive the adoption of Zero Trust principles and controls to restrict lateral movement.
• Troubleshoot complex network security incidents and perform root cause analysis.
• Lead firewall policy reviews, vulnerability remediation, and security compliance activities.
• Drive Security-as-Code, Network-as-Code, and automation initiatives.
• Integrate security platforms with SIEM, CMDB, monitoring, and ITSM tools.

Qualification & Experience

• A Bachelor's or Master's Degree or equivalent.
• WAN and perimeter security architecture.
• Enterprise firewall technologies and security policy management.
• MPLS, DIA, SD-WAN, and cloud connectivity.
• Secure Internet Access and Secure Web Gateway solutions.
• IPsec VPN, SSL VPN, and third-party connectivity.
• Network segmentation, security zoning, and Zero Trust.
• Threat prevention and security incident response.
• Security automation and compliance reporting.
• SIEM and ITSM integrations.

What do we offer?

If your profile matches the job requirement and you are interested to be presented to our clients, then please apply and don’t forget to attach your updated CV in line with the JD!

This position is for 1 year with possibility of extension. We offer competitive Gross Salary in line with the market standard.

Besides that, we offer following benefits, such as:

• 20 days of holiday per year
• Encourage Personal Development - Certification (Certification Charges reimbursed)
• Income Tax Return Filing
• We provide Visa Sponsorship for Candidate & Dependants
• Possibility of bonus

Who we are:

A2G Consulting also known as "A2G Technologies" is one of the fastest growing staffing companies in North Brabant region, Netherlands. We cater to Asia and Europe market focusing on high tech & non-high-tech clientele; headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands with a branch office in India (Bangalore & Pune) & Dubai. We successfully find a candidate and ensure that they get opportunities in line with their aspirations. We offer visa sponsorship for local & international candidates for career-enhancing opportunities. We strongly believe in equal opportunities and hence have a pool of resources with diversified ethnicity.

You will be deployed and work at one of our client sites.