XIUS Private Network and IoT Solutions

The Solution Architect -Job Description The Solution Architect – Cybersecurity is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing secure technology solutions that align with the organization’s strategic objectives. This role combines deep technical expertise with a strong understanding of business processes to ensure the security architecture supports both innovation and compliance. Key Responsibilities 1. Solution Design & Architecture Develop and document end-to-end cybersecurity architectures and blueprints for enterprise systems, applications, and infrastructure. Ensure proposed solutions meet security, regulatory, and business requirements. Integrate cybersecurity controls into cloud, network, application, and data platforms. Evaluate and recommend security technologies, tools, and vendors. 2. Security Strategy & Governance Contribute to the organization’s cybersecurity strategy, frameworks, and policies. Ensure alignment with standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, and relevant industry regulations (e.g., GDPR, PCI DSS). Collaborate with enterprise architects to ensure security-by-design principles are embedded into all IT initiatives. 3. Technical Leadership Lead security architecture reviews and threat modeling exercises. Provide subject matter expertise during project planning, solution design, and implementation phases. Guide development and operations teams on secure coding, configuration, and deployment practices (e.g., DevSecOps). 4. Risk Management Identify, assess, and mitigate security risks in proposed and existing solutions. Support incident response and post-incident analysis to improve architectural resilience. 5. Stakeholder Engagement Collaborate with IT, engineering, compliance, and business stakeholders to translate business needs into secure solutions. Present architecture decisions and risk assessments to senior management and governance boards. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (Master’s preferred). 8+ years of experience in IT, with at least 3–5 years in a security architecture or senior cybersecurity engineering role. Proven experience designing secure solutions in cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) and on-premises environments. Strong understanding of network security, identity & access management (IAM), encryption, endpoint protection, SIEM, and zero-trust architecture . Familiarity with DevSecOps , container security (Docker, Kubernetes), and API security. Certifications (Preferred) CISSP – Certified Information Systems Security Professional CCSP – Certified Cloud Security Professional SABSA / TOGAF – Enterprise or Solution Architecture Framework CISM , CEH , or vendor-specific cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security, Azure Security Engineer Associate