We are seeking a highly skilled Security Architect to lead the design, implementation, and governance of enterprise IT security architecture. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in safeguarding digital assets, aligning security practices with organizational goals, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and continuously enhance enterprise-level security architecture aligned with business objectives and emerging threat landscapes.
• Design, implement, and maintain security frameworks, standards, and controls across applications, data, and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects and project teams to embed security into IT solutions, systems development, and architectural planning.
• Conduct security assessments, penetration testing, and compliance audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.
• Drive Identity and Access Management (IAM) strategy to support secure access, authentication, and authorization aligned with organizational policies.
• Monitor industry trends, threat intelligence, and evolving regulatory requirements to proactively adjust security strategy.
• Partner with the Information Security and Risk Management teams to enhance the organization’s security posture and incident response capabilities.
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in IT security architecture, information security, or a related discipline.
• Strong knowledge of security architecture frameworks (e.g., SABSA, TOGAF, NIST, ISO 27001).
• Hands-on experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), network security, and application security.
• Proven expertise in IAM, encryption, firewall management, intrusion detection/prevention, and vulnerability management.
• Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., CISSP, CISM, TOGAF, SABSA, CEH).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence cross-functional teams.
  
  

Apply now to become a key leader in shaping the cybersecurity strategy of a forward-thinking organization committed to digital resilience and enterprise protection.

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