Network Associate Manager - Saudi Nationals
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About the Role
Accenture Middle East seeks a Network Associate Manager to lead enterprise network security services. The role involves managing NDR, DDoS protection, firewalls, and WAF across on-prem and cloud environments.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and operate enterprise Network Security services, including NDR, DDoS protection, firewalls, sandboxing, and WAF across on‑prem and cloud environments.
- Provide technical and operational leadership to teams managing firewalls, web application security, sandboxing, and threat detection.
- Oversee response and escalation for network and application‑layer security incidents, including DDoS attacks and advanced threats.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying security gaps, optimization opportunities, and underutilized capabilities.
- Ensure network security platforms are patched, upgraded, and operated in line with vendor and organizational standards.
- Support security architecture decisions, audits, compliance activities, and service reporting, acting as an escalation point for stakeholders.
Requirements
- 7–9 years of experience in Information Security with strong operational exposure to network security domains
- Proven experience leading network security operations teams in complex enterprise environments
- Experience with technologies such as F5, FortiGate, Palo Alto, Arbor, Darktrace, FireEye, Zscaler, Forcepoint, Symantec, Proofpoint, and Trend Micro
- Strong understanding of NDR, DDoS protection, firewall governance, sandboxing, and web application security across on‑prem and cloud platforms
- Hands‑on experience implementing, operating, and designing network security solutions independently
- Strong leadership, problem‑solving, and communication skills
- Relevant security certifications are an advantage
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Responsibilities
- Lead and operate enterprise Network Security services, including NDR, DDoS protection, firewalls, sandboxing, and WAF across on‑prem and cloud environments.
- Provide technical and operational leadership to teams managing firewalls, web application security, sandboxing, and threat detection.
- Oversee response and escalation for network and application‑layer security incidents, including DDoS attacks and advanced threats.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying security gaps, optimization opportunities, and underutilized capabilities.
- Ensure network security platforms are patched, upgraded, and operated in line with vendor and organizational standards.
- Support security architecture decisions, audits, compliance activities, and service reporting, acting as an escalation point for stakeholders.
Requirements
- 7–9 years of experience in Information Security with strong operational exposure to network security domains.
- Proven experience leading network security operations teams in complex enterprise environments.
- Experience with technologies such as F5, FortiGate, Palo Alto, Arbor, Darktrace, FireEye, Zscaler, Forcepoint, Symantec, Proofpoint, and Trend Micro.
- Strong understanding of NDR, DDoS protection, firewall governance, sandboxing, and web application security across on‑prem and cloud platforms.
- Hands‑on experience implementing, operating, and designing network security solutions independently.
- Strong leadership, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
- Relevant security certifications are an advantage.
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