About The Role

Design, develop and maintain enterprise cybersecurity architectures aligned with organizational strategy, business objectives and risk management requirements
Define and implement security architecture frameworks, reference models, standards and governance principles across systems, services and platforms
Translate business, operational and security requirements into secure architecture designs, technical specifications and implementation roadmaps
Conduct business and user requirements analysis to ensure cybersecurity solutions align with organizational objectives and operational needs
Design cybersecurity solutions based on security-by-design, privacy-by-design and secure-by-default principles
Produce and maintain high-level and detailed security architecture documentation, specifications, standards and design artefacts
Present cybersecurity architectures, technical recommendations and security strategies to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Lead the integration of cybersecurity controls and security solutions into existing enterprise and application architectures
Provide architectural leadership during the full system development lifecycle, ensuring security requirements are embedded from design through implementation
Establish and maintain secure development environments and secure development lifecycle (SDLC) practices
Assess and evaluate existing architectures, systems and services to identify security risks, weaknesses and improvement opportunities
Conduct security architecture reviews and ensure compliance with organizational standards, security frameworks and best practices
Evaluate and select appropriate security controls, technologies and solutions, including cryptographic mechanisms, identity and access management controls, and security monitoring capabilities
Develop resilient architectures that reduce single points of failure and improve security, availability and operational continuity
Guide development, operations and implementation teams on architecture decisions, security controls and cybersecurity best practices
Collaborate with key security personnel, business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure the consistent application of security principles
Analyze the impact of cybersecurity solutions on system performance, functionality and operational requirements
Adapt security architectures to emerging threats, evolving technologies and changing business requirements
Monitor industry developments, cybersecurity trends and emerging technologies to ensure continuous improvement of the organization’s security posture
Lead, coordinate and support security solution implementation, integration and maintenance activities
Promote a proactive, risk-based and security-focused culture across projects and technology initiatives
Perform additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor
Master's degree or equivalent (Level 7 minimum) in Computer Science or related field
Strong knowledge of secure development lifecycle (SDLC) principles and practices
Strong knowledge of security architecture reference models, enterprise architecture frameworks and cybersecurity solutions
Excellent understanding of modern cybersecurity technologies, platforms and industry best practices
Up-to-date knowledge of current and emerging cybersecurity trends, threats and mitigation strategies
Ability to understand organizational mission objectives, business priorities and associated risks
Ability to perform business and user requirements analysis and translate requirements into secure technical solutions
Experience developing architecture designs, technical specifications and security solution blueprints
Experience designing cybersecurity systems and architectures using security-by-design and privacy-by-design principles
Ability to communicate and guide technical implementation teams throughout solution delivery activities
Strong communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills
Ability to propose cybersecurity architectures balancing security requirements, operational needs and budget constraints
Experience selecting and implementing appropriate security controls, cryptographic solutions and access control mechanisms
Strong understanding of resilience engineering, high availability and secure architecture design principles
Ability to provide technical leadership and architectural guidance across multiple projects and initiatives
Experience leading the integration of security solutions into enterprise environments
Expert-level understanding of cybersecurity considerations related to software development and application architecture
Advanced knowledge of SharePoint and SharePoint-related technologies and platform capabilities
Strong collaboration, teamwork and cross-functional stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to operate effectively across diverse technologies, platforms and architectural domains
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
Ability to work independently and provide expert guidance in complex environments
Strong organizational skills with a structured and detail-oriented approach
Excellent written and spoken English communication skills

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Software Security Architect

About The Role