Job Description — Sr. Cybersecurity Architect
We are seeking a highly experienced Cybersecurity Architect to lead our cybersecurity practice, driving security strategy, governance, and comprehensive vulnerability and risk management for large, globally distributed enterprises.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the cybersecurity strategy for the assigned business group, ensuring alignment with global security standards, frameworks, and organizational objectives.
- Conduct comprehensive security reviews of customer solutions and platforms to identify overall security posture and define roadmaps based on maturity levels
- Establish, implement, and continuously improve robust cybersecurity controls, governance models, and best practices in response to evolving threats.
- Drive technical presales engagements with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset to support business growth and deal closure.
- Act as the principal security advisor to senior leadership, including CIOs, COOs, CEOs, and Board-level stakeholders, providing clear guidance on risk, compliance, and strategic priorities.
- Promote secure-by-design principles and customer-centric approaches that strengthen security posture and enhance operational efficiency.
- Lead Proof-of-Concept (PoC) initiatives for advanced security technologies and accelerators.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of security architects and cybersecurity specialists.
Required Expertise
Minimum 12 years of overall professional experience, including at least 5 years in senior cybersecurity architecture roles.Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related discipline.Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, TOGAF, SABSA, and / or recognized Cloud Security certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP).Proven experience working within large global enterprises or highly regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, or manufacturing.Extensive technical expertise in managing and securing complex enterprise environments.Deep subject matter knowledge across cybersecurity strategy, Identity and Access Management (IAM), vulnerability management, SOAR / XDR, security monitoring, and incident response.Strong command of Zero Trust Architecture, Secure-by-Design methodologies, and Defense-in-Depth principles across enterprise ecosystems.Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively with senior executives, including Board and C-suite stakeholders.Demonstrated experience contributing to enterprise RFP responses and supporting security solution positioning.Hands-on experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) environments, including active participation in incident response for production systems.