Manager, Network Security

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Who are we?

At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good.

Manager

, Network Security

Role Overview

Finastra is currently seeking a Manager,

Network Security

, to join

the Network Engineering

organization

• . Reporting to

Senior Director, Network Engineering and Implementation,

this position

is responsible for

network security

solutioning

and incident response

for

the Finastra enterprise.

The chosen leader

will

partner

with internal teams,

stakeholders

and vendors to

design,

deliver

maintain

and enhance

Finastra's

network security

capabilities

he ideal candidate should be

forward-thinking

, dedicated and detail-oriented with

a strong desire

to work within a

dynamic and

collaborative environment.

Must have

leadership

experience managing a globally dispersed team

of

high performing

engineers

Key

Responsibilities

Contribute to Finastra's modernization program for network security

as functional excellence leader.

Partner with Security Engineering and

IT

Architecture

leaders to oversee

design and deliver

y of

enterprise-grade network security solutions.

Contribute to roadmap development workstreams t

hat align with overarching business goals of Finastra.

Proof of concept and pilot

NextGen

network security capabilities

that include cloud native

technolog

ies.

Work directly with InfoSec and Network Engineering teams to develop and enhance network solutions that improve Finastra's security posture.

Partner with technology vendors and procurement peers to

validate

financial costs - capital and expense, statement of work (terms and conditions) that represent network security solutions.

Design and Standards : Accountable for design and implementation standards for all network security capabilities deployed globally across the enterprise.

Adhere to IT Service Management policy and procedures for return to service tasks, problem management, and change control activities.

Accountable for global

firewall

infrastructure and security tool maintenance.

Ensure that runbooks are published for routine maintenance activities.

Maintain technical configuration documents and lead the review / update of processes and procedures related to network security services.

Ensure that team members compile Microsoft Visio diagrams that depict network security architecture and low-level design.

Manage cross-functional network security initiatives wit

h teams from DevOps, IT, and Product Development.

Proven a

bility to create network security proposal

in Microsoft PowerPoint for executive consumption

Be available

for

On-Call

after hours support as

first line e

scalation point.

Accountable for

24x7x365 network security incident and response

needs

of Finastra

Network security control owner

for audit and compliance needs.

Coach, mentor, and develop talent

within the Network Security team.

Role

requires

occasional travel,

up to 10

Technical Skills

oundational

knowledge of networking and data communication fundamentals including

connectivity methods

, security functions,

and routing

/ switching

protocols

Functional

knowledge of internetworking standards

and network security management tools

Functional

knowledge of

OSI model

Fundamental Networking principl

s (TCP / IP, Routing Protocols,

etc.

Technical

expertise

with load-balancer technolog

ies

and

web application

firewall

Working experience with the following :

pplication

firewall

inspection

, i

ntrusion detection / prevention

, d

ynamic web filtering

, i

nternet proxy

firewall

management

and audit tools

Micro segmentation knowledge and deployment experience desired

Microsoft Azure experience

des

ired

Prior management role in the FinTech vertical desired.

Required Experience :

4-year u

ndergraduate degree

or

8 years

equivalent

work experience

people management experience

(global preferred)

roblem solving / troubleshooting abilities

Risk analysis and mitigation skills

Excellent interpersonal skills - oral and written

Intermediate

financial and accounting knowledge - amortization, depreciation, CAPEX / OPEX

Proven success as Implementation Manager

Proficient using

Microsoft Office products

Detail and results oriented

We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold :

Flexibility :

Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.

Well-being :

Access confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, unlimited personalized coaching via our coaching app, and access to our Gather Groups for emotional and mental support.

Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits

ESG :

Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.

DEI :

Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra).

Career Development :

Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.

Recognition

:  Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.

At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves.

Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra!