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Vistas Global

Senior Security Architect

Vistas Global
Qatar · Full-time · Mid-Senior

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

 Ten years (10) plus years of experience in IT security design, Architecture, implementation, and consulting.

 Must have a specialization in areas of Cyber domains such as Identity Access Management, Cloud Security, Network security, platform, application, and database security with a broad understanding of other areas.

 Leadership, project, and team building skills, including the ability to lead teams and drive projects and initiatives in multiple departments.

 Demonstrated the ability to identify risks associated with business process, operations, information security programs and technology projects.

 The ability to enterprise security subject matter expert who can explain technical topics to those without a technical background.

 Skilled in Agile/Scrum methodology.

 Understanding of IT security standards and frameworks - NIST, 1S027001, PCI-DSS, COBIT, SANS and COSO.

 Understanding the framework for enterprise architecture such as TOGAF, SABSA, OR Zachman.  Knowledge of networking concept, technology, and its protocols.

 Knowledge of servers/ systems, applications, and database.

 Stay up to date with the latest security products and IT threats.

 Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are relevant.

 Effective presentation skills and expert knowledge in using tools such as MS office, Visio, and other design tools.

 Reviews of the network security measures of the company and recognize potential threats and provide risk reduction and mitigation plan.


EXPERIENCE:

 Minimum 5 Years’ Experience Managing Security Devices/solutions.

 7+ years of experience in a technical infrastructure or systems role prior to security experience within the network discipline

 A solid understanding of information security’s role in an enterprise network.

 Excellent analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills

 Experience with multiple security vendors, such as Fortinet, Cisco, and Paulo Alto.  Direct, hands-on experience or strong knowledge of managing security infrastructure - e.g., Firewalls, intrusion prevention system (IPSs), web applications firewalls (WAFs), endpoint protection, encryption, technologies, SIEM and log management technology, and APT.

 Experience in cloud computing security design and architecture (Azure and Oracle).

 Technical experience with Cloud environments (IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS)

JOB DESCRIPTION Senior Specialist B - Senior Security Architect QF/IT-JD/2021-043


Experience with Microsoft 365 security :

 Experience with EDR/XDR solutions.

 Experience with CASB solutions.

 Experience in developing security architecture and principles in designing and implementing security solutions.

 Multi-vendor and industry experience preferred.

 Good experience in the development and design of security best practices and implementation of solid security principles across the organization, to meet the business goals along with customer and regulatory requirements.

 Verifiable experience reviewing application code for security vulnerabilities.

 Direct, hands-on experience or a strong knowledge of vulnerability management tools.  Experience and a strong working knowledge of the methodologies to conduct threat-mode ling exercises on new application services.


EDUCATION:

 Bachelor’s Degree in Information security, or related fields.  A Master's Degree in cyber security is a plus.  Must be TOGAF Certified.  Must be CISSP Certified.  Should have one or more security professional certificates such as GDSA, CREST, ISSAP, Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), etc.  Other preferred certifications:  SCRUM Certified.  CCIE Security  Azure Security (AZ-500)  Microsoft 365 Security (MS-500)  Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)  Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900).

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Posted
Jan 23, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Doha

Industries

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Information Technology

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