Job Overview:
As a Security Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our enterprise's security
posture in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. You will be at the forefront of
designing and implementing cutting-edge security architectures that protect our
assets and data against sophisticated threats. This role demands a visionary
approach to security, a deep understanding of current cybersecurity trends, and the
ability to innovate and adapt to protect the business.
Responsibilities:
• Strategic Security Design: Develop comprehensive security architectures,
integrating advanced security practices, to safeguard against emerging
threats. Focus on cloud security, AI-driven threat detection, and the adoption
of zero-trust principles.
• Standards and Frameworks: Define and update technical security standards
and principles, incorporating industry best practices and compliance
requirements from frameworks such as NIST, ISO, and GDPR.
• Security Reviews and Threat Modeling: Conduct rigorous security
assessments and threat modeling for ongoing and new projects, ensuring
designs meet stringent security standards. Implement continuous
improvement practices for threat identification and mitigation.
• Cross-functional Leadership: Lead cross-functional teams in developing both
high-level and detailed technical designs, ensuring security is integrated at all
stages of project development.
• Risk Management and Compliance: Perform in-depth risk analyses and
compliance assessments, contributing to the overall security strategy and
roadmap. Advocate for a balanced approach to risk management that
supports business objectives while protecting critical assets.
• Innovation and Research: Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends,
tools, and technologies. Lead initiatives to pilot and adopt innovative security
solutions that enhance defense capabilities.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a key advisor on security matters to
stakeholders across the organization. Provide expert guidance on security
best practices, risk management, and technology solutions.
Requirements:
• Experience: A minimum of 12 years in IT, with at least 10 years focused on
Information Security. Demonstrated experience in security architecture and
strategy is essential.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology,
Cybersecurity, or a related field. Equivalent practical experience is acceptable.
• Certifications: Possession of industry-recognized certifications (e.g., CISSP,
CISM) is highly desirable.
• Technical Proficiency: Expert knowledge in security domains, cloud security
architectures, data protection, network security, and identity management.
Experience with defensive and offensive security strategies.• Soft Skills: Exceptional communication and leadership skills, the ability to
work collaboratively across diverse teams, and strong analytical and problemsolving capabilities.
Desired Skills
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) and their security tools.
• Familiarity with Big Data analytics and its application in security.
• Understanding of SAP security and experience with related projects.