IT Security Architect

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CAREER & GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES

A Leading Telecommunication and IT Services Provider is seeking applicants on a long term contract basis to fill several key positions within their security team with attractive remuneration packages and contract benefits.

All roles require at least 3-5 years’ experience

IT Security Architect

Position Summary: responsibility for understanding security principles, and technologies, and a proven track record in designing secure IT architectures.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design and develop secure IT architectures that align with organizational goals.
• Oversee the implementation of security architectures, working closely with IT teams.
• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential security vulnerabilities.
• Develop and implement strategies to mitigate identified risks.
• Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging threats to inform policy updates.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, architects, and developers to ensure security is integrated into every phase of the system development life cycle.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an IT Security Architect or in a similar role.
• Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or equivalent.
• In-depth knowledge of security architecture principles, practices, and technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.