Job Description We are seeking a technically proficient and strategic Digital Platform & Network Security Manager to lead the design, implementation, and management of our network security team. This role will play a critical part in safeguarding our enterprise systems, with a strong focus on advanced security technologies including Checkpoint firewalls, F5 application delivery controllers, SSE and SASE platforms and content delivery networks (CDNs) such as Akamai. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Develop and execute a comprehensive digital platform and network security strategy aligned with business objectives. Security Architecture & Operations Design, implement, and manage secure network architectures across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments. Administer and optimize Checkpoint firewall infrastructure, ensuring robust perimeter and internal segmentation controls. Manage F5 BIG-IP appliances for load balancing, SSL offloading, and application-layer security (WAF, ASM). Oversee the configuration and performance of CDNs such as Akamai, ensuring secure and efficient content delivery and DDoS mitigation. Integrate security controls into digital platforms (e.g., SaaS, PaaS, IaaS) and ensure secure API and web application deployments. Lead incident response planning, execution, and post-incident analysis. Monitoring & Reporting Implement and manage security monitoring tools to detect and respond to threats in real time. Provide actionable insights and regular reporting to senior leadership on security posture and incident trends. Team Management Lead and mentor a team of security engineers and analysts. Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and business stakeholders to embed security into all phases of system and application lifecycles.