Global Network Security Team Lead (Firewall & Network Security Operations)

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one.  We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success.  We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”

We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.

If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!

Job Purpose



• Lead Honda's global Firewall Management team responsible for securing enterprise IT, manufacturing OT, connected products, and partner ecosystems.

• Coordinate the design, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of firewall services, ensuring alignment with cybersecurity standards, regulatory requirements, and business objectives.

• Collaborate with global technology teams to develop secure network architectures, manage firewall policies, monitor security threats, and maintain service availability.

• Provide technical leadership, coaching, and operational oversight while driving best practices, risk reduction, and continuous improvement across Honda’s global firewall environment.

Key Accountabilities



• Lead and develop the global firewall management team through coaching, performance management, training, and workload prioritization.

• Define, implement, and enforce firewall standards, policies, and governance aligned with Honda cybersecurity requirements.

• Partner with infrastructure, cloud, application, and security teams to design and deploy secure network architectures.

• Oversee firewall operations, performance monitoring, maintenance, and optimization to ensure security, reliability, and availability.

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