Senior IT Security Architect

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Responsibilities

• ▹Lead and drive security architecture initiatives in complex customer environments
• ▹Develop target architectures, current-state assessments, gap analyses, and transformation roadmaps
• ▹Advise customers on Zero Trust strategy and architecture, including identity-centric security, segmentation, least privilege, continuous verification, and secure access
• ▹Design security architectures for hybrid environments, datacenters, networks, identity, endpoints, applications, and cloud services
• ▹Support customers on architectural matters related to AWS, Azure, and GCP
• ▹Ensure security solutions support business objectives, risk management, and regulatory requirements
• ▹Facilitate workshops, lead design decisions, and prepare decision-making material for both technical and business stakeholders
• ▹Act as a strategic advisor to CISOs, IT leadership, architecture boards, and projects/programs
• ▹Contribute to the continued development of offerings, methodologies, and best practices in security architecture

Requirements

• ▹Extensive experience working as a Security Architect, Enterprise Architect with a security focus, or a similar senior advisory role
• ▹Strong understanding of security architecture across several areas: Zero Trust, IAM/PAM, network security, cloud security, hybrid architecture, endpoint security, application security, data protection, and logging/monitoring
• ▹Proven experience translating security requirements and risks into concrete architectural decisions and actionable plans
• ▹Ability to lead workshops, facilitate decisions, and build alignment between technical and business stakeholders
• ▹Strong consultative skills and deep understanding of how security creates customer value
• ▹Experience working with strategies, target architectures, governing principles, reference architectures, and roadmap initiatives
• ▹Good understanding of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, and/or GCP

Nice to have

• ▹Certifications such as CISSP, SABSA, CISM, CCSP, TOGAF, Azure/AWS Security certifications, or similar
• ▹Experience from regulated industries or critical infrastructure environments
• ▹Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, or similar
• ▹Experience with SASE/SSE, microsegmentation, identity federation, or modern access control
• ▹Experience supporting customers in large-scale transformation initiatives or security programs

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Work at a dedicated cybersecurity company with deep specialist expertise and a strong market position
• ▹Close proximity to some of the industry's most complex and interesting assignments, where security is business-critical
• ▹Collaboration with highly experienced colleagues in architecture, advisory, SOC, incident response, offensive security, and managed services
• ▹Continuous development through training, certifications, and knowledge sharing
• ▹Challenger culture where initiative, accountability, and ideas are encouraged

About the company

Orange Cyberdefense is a company clearly focused on cybersecurity, offering deep specialist expertise, a strong market position, and access to some of the industry's most complex, business-critical assignments.