JOB PURPOSE
Develop and oversee the security architecture framework to ensure the protection of the organization's information systems and data. Align security architecture with business goals and regulatory requirements.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Security Architecture Development:
Design and implement a comprehensive security architecture strategy that supports the organization's technology landscape. Ensure that all security solutions are scalable, sustainable, and aligned with business needs. Plan, study, and design a robust security architecture for various IT projects. Develop Security prerequisites for networks, firewalls, routers, and other network devices. - Risk Management and Compliance:
Identify and assess security risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, such as GDPR and ISO 27001. - Threat Detection and Incident Response:
Lead the development and implementation of threat detection and incident response processes. Oversee the monitoring of security systems and the investigation of security breaches. - Stakeholder Engagement and Communication:
Communicate regularly with executive leadership and key stakeholders about security risks and initiatives. Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment of security efforts with business goals. - Team Leadership and Development:
Lead and mentor a community of security professionals and solution architects. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth within the team.
RELATED YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Minimum of 10 years of experience in security architecture, with a proven track record of leading successful security initiatives in complex organizations.
YOE IN MANAGERIAL POSITION
Min of: 5+ years of managerial experience in a related field.
FIELD OF EXPERIENCE
Large multinationals, Commercial industries, Real Estate.
TECHNICAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
In-depth knowledge of security architectures and models, with a strong understanding of emerging security technologies and threats. Strong leadership and team management abilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or similar are highly desirable.
QUALIFICATION
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security or a related field.