Head of Security Architect

Exciting Opportunity! Head of Security Architecture Role Available

Are you passionate about cybersecurity and cloud security architecture? Do you have a strong background in leading secure transformations for large-scale, dynamic environments? Our client is seeking a Head of Security Architecture to join their team and work closely with the CISO and other key leaders to ensure the highest standards of data security and risk mitigation.

As the Head of Security Architecture, you’ll drive strategic security initiatives, lead the design of secure cloud solutions, and protect the global data infrastructure from evolving threats. If you're an experienced architect with a deep understanding of cloud security, compliance frameworks, and the banking industry, we’d love to connect!

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and refine security strategy, policy, and cloud security standards
• Lead cloud transformation projects and security assessments in line with mandates and regulatory requirements
• Oversee cloud security roadmap, third-party assessments, and secure design frameworks
• Collaborate across teams as a trusted security advisor
• Evaluate and refine security architectures, solutions, and cloud security blueprints
  
  

Required Skills

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
• Strong understanding of Azure & AWS architecture, firewalls, intrusion detection, cryptography
• Knowledge of industry standards (TOGAF, SABSA, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SWIFT, etc.)
• Prior experience in banking & financial services security (online banking, ATMs, payments, etc.)
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSK, Azure certifications)
  
  

Experience

8-12 years in information security, with at least 5 years in cloud security in a financial institution.

This role is perfect for those with a strong technical background, proven leadership in security architecture, and a commitment to data protection excellence. Apply now and help us safeguard critical data resources!

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