Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.
At least 8 or more years in network security or infrastructure operations, including 2+ years leading technical teams.
Expertise in firewall technologies (Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point).
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, VPN, SSL, IPSec, IDS/IPS, and network security principles.
Experience in incident response, risk management, and security operations.
Familiarity with NIST, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and cloud security (e.g. - Azure / AWS).