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Information Security Architect - Remote
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Information Security Architect to design and implement comprehensive security solutions that protect their digital assets and infrastructure. This is a fully remote, senior-level position responsible for defining security architecture frameworks, setting security standards, and guiding the implementation of security controls across the organization. The ideal candidate possesses deep technical expertise in cybersecurity, a strong understanding of threat modeling, and the ability to translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and resilient architectures. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's security posture and ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, developing, and maintaining the organization's information security architecture.
- Defining and implementing security standards, policies, and procedures.
- Conducting threat modeling and risk assessments for new and existing systems and applications.
- Evaluating and recommending security technologies and solutions.
- Providing expert guidance on secure coding practices and system configurations.
- Collaborating with development, infrastructure, and operations teams to integrate security into the entire lifecycle.
- Developing security roadmaps and strategic plans to address emerging threats and business needs.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant security regulations and standards.
- Leading security architecture reviews and providing recommendations for improvement.
- Mentoring security engineers and analysts on architectural best practices.
- Staying abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
- Developing and maintaining comprehensive security architecture documentation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in information security, with a significant focus on security architecture and design.
- In-depth knowledge of security principles, frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001), and best practices.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing secure cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Expertise in network security, application security, data security, and identity and access management.
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners, firewalls, and encryption technologies.
- Strong understanding of threat modeling methodologies and risk assessment frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Relevant advanced certifications such as CISSP-ISSAP, SABSA, or CCSP are highly desirable.
- Experience working effectively in a remote, collaborative setting.
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Information Security Architect - Remote
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a leader in cybersecurity solutions, is actively seeking a visionary Information Security Architect to join their prestigious, fully remote team. This pivotal role is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the security architecture that protects our client's critical information assets and infrastructure. You will lead the development of security strategies, standards, and roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities include evaluating and recommending security technologies, defining security requirements for new systems and applications, and architecting robust solutions for threat detection, prevention, and response. You will play a crucial role in risk assessment and management, identifying vulnerabilities and proposing mitigation strategies. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including IT operations, development, and compliance, to integrate security best practices throughout the organization is essential. This role requires a deep understanding of various security domains, including network security, cloud security, application security, data security, and identity and access management. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in information security, with at least 4 years focused on security architecture and design. Advanced security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or cloud-specific security architect certifications are highly preferred. You must demonstrate exceptional analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate complex security concepts into practical architectural designs. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills are critical for influencing security decisions at all levels. Experience with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and a thorough understanding of emerging threats and technologies are vital. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned security professional to architect the future of security for our client, impacting their digital resilience and operations, with a focus on areas related to **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**.
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