Security Architect

• Continuously evaluate the evolving cybersecurity landscape, including new technologies, attack vectors, and mitigation techniques.
• Lead proof-of-concept (POC) initiatives for emerging security solutions like

  SASE (Secure Access Service Edge)

  ,

  XDR (Extended Detection and Response)

  , and AI-driven security platforms.
• Drive innovation by championing new security capabilities that provide a competitive advantage and reduce risk.

Required Qualifications Experience

• Experience:

  A minimum of

  12-15 years

  of experience in cybersecurity, with at least

  5 years

  in a senior security architecture or leadership role.

• Education:

  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

• Leadership:

  Proven track record of leading, managing, and mentoring technical teams.

• Technical Expertise:

• Expert-level knowledge of security principles across multiple domains, including cloud security (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), network security (firewalls, IDS/IPS, ZTNA), application security (SAST, DAST, WAF), and data protection.
• Deep experience designing and implementing solutions based on industry frameworks such as

  NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF)

  ,

  CIS Controls

  , and

  MITRE ATTCK

  .
• Hands-on experience with enterprise-level security technologies and vendors.

• Business Acumen:

  Ability to translate complex technical security concepts into clear business risks and opportunities for executive leadership.

• Communication:

  Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in Cybersecurity or a related technical field.
• Professional certifications such as

  CISSP

  ,

  CISM

  ,

  TOGAF

  , or

  SABSA

  .
• Cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Azure Security Engineer).
• Experience in a large, global enterprise or in a highly regulated industry (e.g., finance, healthcare).
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing a Zero Trust architecture.