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TLN Worldwide Enterprises, Inc

Technical Architect (Network & Cybersecurity) - State of New York

TLN Worldwide Enterprises, Inc, Hauppauge, New York, United States, 11788

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The

Technical Architect (Network & Cybersecurity)

provides

enterprise-level technical architecture support

to Suffolk County’s Department of Information Technology (DoIT).

This role focuses on

designing, assessing, and documenting the County’s enterprise network and security architecture , identifying vulnerabilities, and ensuring alignment with modern cybersecurity frameworks. The Technical Architect will work alongside infrastructure teams to review firewall configurations, optimize data flow security, and enhance defense-in-depth across on-premises and cloud systems.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the

lead enterprise technical architect

supporting Suffolk County’s cybersecurity modernization and network architecture initiatives.

Evaluate, design, and document the County’s

network topology, firewall rulesets, and security zones , ensuring adherence to best practices.

Conduct

gap analyses

on existing infrastructure and identify opportunities for enhanced segmentation, redundancy, and resiliency.

Review and validate firewall policies, interface configurations, and VPN architectures for compliance with County and industry standards.

Develop and maintain

network and data flow diagrams , system architecture documentation, and configuration baselines.

Collaborate with the Security SME to align technical controls with NIST 800-53 and other cybersecurity frameworks.

Support

cloud and hybrid infrastructure security , including Microsoft Azure, AWS, and other hosted platforms.

Provide technical expertise during

incident response investigations , assisting with root cause analysis and remediation planning.

Recommend hardware, software, and process improvements to strengthen the County’s security posture.

Prepare detailed architecture reports and deliverables for DoIT management and County leadership.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree

in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or Information Systems (Master’s preferred).

8+ years

of experience designing, implementing, or managing

enterprise IT architectures , including network and cybersecurity solutions.

Proven expertise in

firewall management (Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point)

and

network segmentation design .

Strong understanding of

security architecture principles, encryption, access control, and authentication systems .

Experience developing architecture documentation, diagrams, and data flow charts using tools like

Visio, Lucidchart, or Draw.io .

Familiarity with

NIST, CIS, ISO, and DoD STIGs

standards for secure configuration management.

Strong written and verbal communication skills — able to produce executive-level documentation and technical reports.

Preferred Certifications

CCNP Security ,

CCIE , or equivalent advanced network credential

CISSP ,

CASP+ , or

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner

Azure or AWS Certified Solutions Architect

TOGAF or SABSA Architecture Certification

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