6 Information Security Architect jobs in whatjobs
Information Security Architect
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for a visionary Information Security Architect to lead the design and implementation of robust security solutions within their entirely remote operational framework. This strategic role is crucial for defining the future security posture of the organization, with an emphasis on ensuring security resilience relevant to areas such as Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE . You will be responsible for architecting secure systems, networks, and applications, ensuring that security is integrated into the design phase of all technology initiatives. Your key responsibilities include developing enterprise-level security strategies, defining security standards and guidelines, and evaluating new security technologies. You will lead the threat modeling process, identifying potential attack vectors and recommending appropriate defensive measures. This position involves close collaboration with engineering and development teams to embed security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and infrastructure deployment. As a fully remote position, exceptional communication skills, the ability to articulate complex technical concepts, and strong collaboration tools proficiency are essential. You will also be involved in governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) activities, ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and industry standards. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in designing and implementing complex security architectures, including cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), identity and access management (IAM), and data protection strategies. A deep understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and application security vulnerabilities is required. Strong knowledge of cryptography and its practical applications is a must. Relevant certifications such as CISSP-ISSAP, SABSA, or TOGAF are highly valued. You should demonstrate strong leadership qualities and the ability to influence technical decisions across the organization. This is an outstanding opportunity for a senior security architect to drive innovation and build resilient, secure systems in a fully remote and dynamic environment.
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Information Security Architect
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading technology firm at the forefront of digital innovation, is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Information Security Architect. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to our global security posture. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security architectures and solutions to protect our sensitive data and systems against evolving cyber threats. Key responsibilities include developing and enforcing security policies and standards, evaluating and recommending security technologies, designing secure network infrastructures, conducting risk assessments and vulnerability analyses, and collaborating with IT and development teams to ensure security is integrated into all phases of the system development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or SANS are highly desirable. A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in information security, with a strong focus on security architecture and design, is required. Proven expertise in cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), network security, identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and threat detection/prevention is essential. You must possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts to diverse audiences. As this is a remote position, exceptional communication, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with distributed teams are critical. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the security landscape of a dynamic organization and to grow your career in cybersecurity within a flexible, remote work environment.
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Information Security Architect
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Information Security Architect to join their organization, operating in a fully remote capacity. This critical role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security solutions and frameworks to protect the company's digital assets and sensitive data. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in identifying security vulnerabilities, developing risk mitigation strategies, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices. Key responsibilities include architecting secure cloud environments, designing network security controls, developing identity and access management solutions, and leading incident response planning and execution. You will collaborate closely with IT operations, development teams, and business units to integrate security considerations into all aspects of the technology infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threats, and countermeasures, with extensive experience in security architecture, risk assessment, and security technologies. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are highly desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to articulate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a significant impact on the organization's security posture. We are looking for a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate emerging threats and design proactive security measures to safeguard our client's interests.
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Information Security Architect
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a leading financial services institution, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Information Security Architect to join their fully remote security team. This critical role involves designing, implementing, and managing robust security architectures that protect the organization's digital assets and sensitive data from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for evaluating new security technologies, defining security policies and standards, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of network security, application security, cloud security, and risk management frameworks.
Key responsibilities include developing secure system designs, conducting security risk assessments, architecting security solutions for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), and defining security controls for various applications and infrastructure components. You will collaborate closely with IT operations, development teams, and business units to integrate security into the entire lifecycle of systems and applications. Experience with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or SOC 2 is essential. The ability to articulate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. This position requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, along with the ability to work independently and lead security initiatives in a remote setting.
This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned security professional to shape the cybersecurity posture of a major organization and drive innovation in security architecture, all while working remotely. If you are passionate about safeguarding information assets and possess a deep understanding of modern cybersecurity threats and defenses, we encourage you to apply. The role is associated with organizational operations near **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, but the position is fully remote. You must be highly self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple high-priority security projects effectively. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.
Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities include developing secure system designs, conducting security risk assessments, architecting security solutions for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), and defining security controls for various applications and infrastructure components. You will collaborate closely with IT operations, development teams, and business units to integrate security into the entire lifecycle of systems and applications. Experience with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or SOC 2 is essential. The ability to articulate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. This position requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, along with the ability to work independently and lead security initiatives in a remote setting.
This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned security professional to shape the cybersecurity posture of a major organization and drive innovation in security architecture, all while working remotely. If you are passionate about safeguarding information assets and possess a deep understanding of modern cybersecurity threats and defenses, we encourage you to apply. The role is associated with organizational operations near **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, but the position is fully remote. You must be highly self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple high-priority security projects effectively. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable.
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement secure enterprise-wide security architectures.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and guidelines.
- Conduct security risk assessments and vulnerability analyses.
- Architect security solutions for cloud and on-premises environments.
- Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and tools.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure security integration.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory and legal requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in information security, with at least 5 years in security architecture.
- Deep understanding of network security, cryptography, application security, and cloud security.
- Proven experience with security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, etc.) and compliance regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and leadership abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to lead security initiatives in a remote environment.
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Information Security Architect
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced Information Security Architect to design, implement, and maintain robust security solutions for their global infrastructure. This fully remote role is crucial for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data and systems. You will be responsible for translating business requirements into secure technical solutions, establishing security standards, and overseeing the integration of security controls across various platforms and applications. The ideal candidate possesses a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and emerging threats, with a proven ability to architect scalable and resilient security frameworks. You will collaborate closely with IT teams, development teams, and business stakeholders to embed security throughout the software development lifecycle and operational processes.
Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining the organization's security architecture, evaluating and recommending security technologies, and defining security policies and procedures. You will conduct security risk assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and develop remediation plans. Designing secure network architectures, implementing identity and access management (IAM) solutions, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR) will be essential. The ability to work autonomously, manage complex projects, and effectively communicate technical strategies to both technical and non-technical audiences in a remote setting is paramount. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape the security landscape of a forward-thinking organization and contribute to its long-term resilience against cyber threats. You will be a key player in defining and implementing cutting-edge security strategies.
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining the organization's security architecture, evaluating and recommending security technologies, and defining security policies and procedures. You will conduct security risk assessments, identify vulnerabilities, and develop remediation plans. Designing secure network architectures, implementing identity and access management (IAM) solutions, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR) will be essential. The ability to work autonomously, manage complex projects, and effectively communicate technical strategies to both technical and non-technical audiences in a remote setting is paramount. This role offers a significant opportunity to shape the security landscape of a forward-thinking organization and contribute to its long-term resilience against cyber threats. You will be a key player in defining and implementing cutting-edge security strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field; relevant advanced certifications (e.g., CISSP-ISSAP, SABSA) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in information security, with at least 3-5 years in a security architecture role.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing comprehensive security architectures for complex environments.
- Deep understanding of network security, cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), endpoint security, data protection, and application security.
- Expertise in identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and security monitoring solutions.
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex security concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently in a fully remote environment.
- Experience with security automation and orchestration (SOAR) is a plus.
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Information Security Architect
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a leading enterprise technology provider, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Information Security Architect to join their fully remote cybersecurity division. This role is paramount in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security architectures that protect sensitive data and critical infrastructure across the organization. You will be responsible for developing security frameworks, defining security standards, and ensuring that security is integrated into all aspects of IT systems and applications. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of threat modeling, risk assessment, and various security technologies, including network security, data encryption, identity and access management, and cloud security. You will collaborate closely with IT operations, development teams, and business stakeholders to translate security requirements into practical architectural solutions. This position requires a deep understanding of regulatory compliance and industry best practices. As a remote employee, exceptional communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential for effectively conveying complex technical concepts and driving security initiatives across distributed teams. You will play a crucial role in evaluating and recommending new security technologies and solutions to enhance our security posture. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of our organization's cybersecurity strategy and contribute to protecting our digital assets against evolving threats, with an indirect impact on operations potentially supporting regions like **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**. Your expertise will guide the implementation of resilient and scalable security solutions. We are looking for a proactive and innovative security leader who can anticipate future threats and design proactive defenses. The role involves continuous learning and staying at the forefront of cybersecurity advancements. This challenging position offers the chance to architect security solutions for a complex and dynamic environment, making a significant impact on the organization's overall security resilience. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining trust and protecting against sophisticated cyber adversaries.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement enterprise-wide information security architectures.
- Define security standards, policies, and procedures.
- Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments for new systems and applications.
- Evaluate and recommend security technologies and solutions.
- Ensure security is integrated into the system development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Provide security guidance and consultation to IT and business units.
- Develop and maintain security architecture documentation.
- Oversee the implementation of security controls and safeguards.
- Stay current with emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Lead security architecture reviews and compliance audits.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in information security, with a strong focus on security architecture.
- Proven experience designing and implementing complex security solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of network security, cryptography, IAM, cloud security, and endpoint security.
- Experience with threat modeling frameworks (e.g., STRIDE, PASTA).
- Familiarity with relevant compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, TOGAF.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Experience working in a fully remote environment.
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