About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned and strategic Gerente de Seguridad de Redes to lead their network security initiatives in Cancún, Quintana Roo. This leadership position involves overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure network infrastructures, protecting the organization from cyber threats. You will be responsible for managing a team of security professionals, developing security strategies, and ensuring the integrity and availability of all network communications. The idóneo candidate possesses strong leadership qualities, a deep technical understanding of network security principles, and a proven track record of managing security operations. This is a critical role for ensuring the resilience and security of our client's digital assets.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and manage the network security team, providing guidance and mentorship.
- Develop and execute comprehensive network security strategies and roadmaps.
- Oversee the configuration and management of firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and other security devices.
- Conduct regular security audits and assessments of network infrastructure.
- Design and implement network segmentation and access control policies.
- Lead incident response efforts for network security breaches.
- Manage security vendor relationships and evaluate new security technologies.




- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training related to network security.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in network security, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Extensive knowledge of network protocols, routing, switching, and network security technologies.
- Proven experience with firewall management, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPNs.
- Strong understanding of security best practices and frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Experience in managing security incidents and developing response plans.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, or CCNP Security are highly desirable.
- Experience with cloud network security is a plus.

Benefits

- Highly competitive salary and executive bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance.
- Generous allowance for professional development and certifications.
- Opportunity to lead a critical security function.

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📌 Gerente de Seguridad de Redes (Cancún)
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