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ID: 1424830

Senior Network Security Architect & Infrastructure Project Manager

  • General
  • Asap
  • Network & Security Architecture, Compliance
  • K-Recruiting Schweiz AG
Contact:

Julius Strack

+49 89 1890998-21

julius.strack@k-recruiting.com

Overview

Availability
Asap; 5 days/week; on-site & remote
Language Skills
German (native), English (business fluent)
Relevant Expertise
Network & Security Architecture, Infrastructure Transformation, Hybrid Cloud Connectivity, Compliance & Infrastructure Governance, Stakeholder & Vendor Management, Infrastructure Procurement & Solution Design, Mission-Critical Infrastructure

Key-Facts

  • Senior Network Security Architect and Project Manager specializing in the design and implementation of secure enterprise network environments and large-scale infrastructure transformations

  • Combines deep technical architecture expertise with program and project leadership, enabling organizations to modernize critical infrastructure landscapes without disrupting business-critical operations

  • Has successfully delivered data center migrations, secure partner connectivity platforms and hybrid cloud infrastructure architectures in highly regulated environments

  • Particularly experienced in coordinating cross-functional infrastructure initiatives involving internal IT teams, external partners, telecom carriers and technology vendors, ensuring complex programs are delivered on time and without operational disruption

Extract from Previous Activities

Financial IT Services / Banking Company

Network Security Architect & Interim Infrastructure Project Lead

Architectural planning and delivery of a large-scale data center migration for financial infrastructure environments including the migration of partner connectivity and branch infrastructure.

  • Architectural design of WAN extranet connectivity between legacy and target data center environments

  • Migration planning and coordination for more than 60 external partner connections and over 200 branch offices

  • Development of migration strategies ensuring uninterrupted service availability during infrastructure transition

  • Coordination of internal infrastructure teams, telecom carriers and external partners

  • Implementation of resilient connectivity architecture ensuring high availability and redundancy

  • Successful completion of migration with zero unplanned downtime in a highly regulated financial environment

  • Alignment of infrastructure architecture with regulatory and operational standards

Banking / Financial Services Company

Network Security Architect

Design and implementation of a WAN architecture enabling secure hybrid connectivity between enterprise infrastructure and AWS cloud environments.

  • Development of hybrid network architecture supporting secure connectivity between on-premise systems and AWS

  • Design of secure communication channels and connectivity models for hybrid infrastructure workloads

  • Alignment of architecture with enterprise security policies and regulatory requirements

  • Coordination of infrastructure design with internal architecture teams and external partners

  • Management of procurement processes and infrastructure delivery

  • Integration of hybrid infrastructure components into existing enterprise network environments

  • Ensuring resilience, scalability and future readiness of the hybrid cloud architecture

Automotive Manufacturing Company

ICT Project Manager – Network Infrastructure

  • Development of hybrid network architecture supporting secure connectivity between on-premise systems and AWS

  • Program coordination of a Europe-wide WAN migration across multiple international production sites

  • Planning and execution of a large-scale re-IP transformation across distributed enterprise locations

  • Integration of production sites into the global MPLS backbone infrastructure

  • Alignment of network architecture with global corporate infrastructure standards

  • Coordination of international infrastructure teams and telecom providers

  • Ensuring operational continuity of production environments during infrastructure transition

  • Implementation of standardized WAN infrastructure templates across multiple sites

Banking / Financial Services Company

Network Security Architect

  • Architecture design for WAN peering connectivity

  • Technical demand management and consultation with internal stakeholders

  • Coordination with telecom providers and international trading partners

  • Management of procurement and delivery of infrastructure components

  • Alignment of network architecture with enterprise security standards

Financial IT Services / Banking Company

Network Security Architect

  • Development of consolidated extranet infrastructure architecture for multi-client environments

  • Coordination with telecom provider BT and internal infrastructure teams

  • Definition of architecture requirements for secure external connectivity

  • Alignment of infrastructure design with regulatory requirements

  • Oversight of infrastructure implementation and integration

  • Architecture design for WAN extranet infrastructure aligned with CAT4 certification standards

  • Coordination of partner connectivity migrations to new data center environments

  • Integration of carrier POP infrastructure into target data center architecture

  • Alignment with parallel infrastructure initiatives and internal architecture teams

  • Ensuring compliance with enterprise infrastructure standards

Insurance / Financial Services Company

Network Security Architect

  • Design of WAN architecture supporting IP-FICON connectivity via MPLS infrastructure

  • Alignment with enterprise mainframe architecture and infrastructure teams

  • Coordination with external telecom providers and technology vendors

  • Oversight of network infrastructure delivery and implementation

  • Ensuring secure and reliable connectivity for mainframe data migration processes