IT CYBERSECURITY TECHNICAL ARCHITECT

Our IT Security and Infrastructure Team is looking for an IT Cybersecurity Technical Architect, who will have the following responsibilities:

• Develop and implement IT cybersecurity architectures tailored for cloud and on-premises environments
• Design secure and scalable network and system architectures, and hybrid IT infrastructures
• Ensure IT security strategies align seamlessly with corporate cybersecurity policies while adhering to industry standards
• Define security requirements and best practices for identity and access management (IAM), zero trust architecture, and secure application development
• Implement and oversee IT security tools, including firewalls, SIEM, EDR/XDR, and cloud security posture management (CSPM) solutions
• Collaborate with incident response and SOC team to respond to IT security incidents
• Perform security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with security policies
• Work closely with all IT subsystem teams to integrate security into the entire IT lifecycle
• Collaborate with the Governance, Risk and Compliance team to address regulatory requirements and ensure compliance with security frameworks
• Collaborate on the cybersecurity awareness program, with a strong focus on ensuring that all IT staff involved in security-related tasks receive targeted training on cloud security best practices, secure development, and risk management
• Engage with external vendors and partners to ensure secure deployment of third-party IT solutions
• Stay updated on emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies, particularly those relevant to cloud and hybrid IT environments
• Develop strategies and implement initiatives for continuous improvement of IT security posture and technologies

QUALIFICATIONS:

The ideal candidate will be:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in similar positions
• Deep knowledge of cloud security, particularly MS Azure Security (Azure AD, Defender, Sentinel, etc)
• Proficiency with cybersecurity frameworks: ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and MITRE ATT&CK
• Experienced with firewalls, SIEM, endpoint security (EDR/XDR), vulnerability management, and IAM
• Strong understanding of networking principles (e.g., VLANs, VPNs, firewalls, and zero trust network access
• Knowledge of MS Security Solutions, including MS Defender, Intune, Purview, and Sentinel
• Previous experience in corporate environment, multinational company is a plus
• Proficiency both in Portuguese & English
• Availability to travel mainly in Europe

KEY SKILLS:

• Strategic vision and problem-solving skills
• Communication skills and stakeholder management
• Resilient and detail focused
• Adaptability and organizational skills