Description : Experience : 10+ years
Position Summary :
We are seeking an accomplished and technically skilled Lead Security Architect / Delivery Architect to design, implement, and oversee the delivery of advanced cybersecurity solutions.
The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, leadership experience, and a strong grasp of modern security frameworks, private and hybrid cloud environments, and enterprise-scale infrastructure.
This role requires a strategic thinker who can balance hands-on technical delivery with architectural governanceensuring that all solutions meet rigorous security, compliance, and operational standards throughout the entire project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead the end-to-end design, architecture, and delivery of complex security solutions across enterprise environments.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to create High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs) that align with business, security, and compliance objectives.
- Oversee the implementation and integration of multiple security technologies across on-premises and private cloud infrastructures.
- Ensure security and compliance requirements are embedded across all phases of the solution lifecyclefrom design and deployment to operations.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering, security, and operations teams during project delivery.
- Act as a trusted security advisor, guiding internal teams and clients on best practices, standards, and emerging trends.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate infrastructure, application, and data security risks.
- Lead incident response planning, vulnerability assessments, and remediation initiatives.
- Develop, review, and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Stay informed on the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, tools, and compliance regulations.
Technical Expertise :
Security Architecture & Design :
Proven experience designing and implementing secure architectures for complex enterprise environments.Expertise in authoring HLDs and LLDs with strong emphasis on compliance and risk management.Cybersecurity Solutions (Hands-on experience with 3- 4 of the following) :
SIEM : Splunk, IBM QRadarEndpoint Detection & Response (EDR) : CrowdStrike, SentinelOneIdentity & Access Management (IAM) : Okta, Azure ADFirewalls & Network Security : Palo Alto, FortinetData Loss Prevention (DLP)Vulnerability Management : Tenable, QualysEncryption & PKICloud & Infrastructure Security :
Strong understanding of private and hybrid cloud security architectures.Experience with cloud-native security tools (e., AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center).Proficiency in securing on-premises and legacy systems integrated with modern infrastructure.Compliance & Governance :
In-depth knowledge of frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS.Hands-on experience conducting security audits, assessments, and risk analyses.DevSecOps & Automation :
Practical understanding of embedding security into CI / CD pipelines.Familiarity with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins for secure infrastructure provisioning.Project Delivery & Leadership :
Proven success in leading end-to-end security delivery for large, multi-stakeholder projects.Strong ability to influence and communicate with technical and executive stakeholders.Experience mentoring junior engineers and architects to elevate team capability.Preferred Qualifications :
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related discipline.Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, TOGAF, SABSA, CCSP, AWS / Azure Security Specialty.Background in regulated industries (e., Banking, Healthcare, Government) is an advantage.Soft Skills :
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work independently or collaboratively in dynamic environments.High attention to detail, with a proactive and results-driven approachLocation : Bulgaria
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