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Lead Cybersecurity Architect
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Lead Cybersecurity Architect to bolster their digital defenses. This is a fully remote position, offering a premier opportunity to design and implement robust security frameworks from anywhere. You will be responsible for developing, architecting, and overseeing the implementation of comprehensive cybersecurity strategies and solutions to protect the organization's sensitive data and systems. Your role will involve assessing security risks, identifying vulnerabilities, and designing proactive measures to mitigate threats. Key responsibilities include creating security policies and procedures, selecting and implementing security technologies, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. You will collaborate with IT teams, business leaders, and external partners to integrate security into all aspects of the organization's operations. This position demands a deep understanding of network security, cloud security, application security, and threat intelligence. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to stay abreast of the evolving threat landscape. Proficiency in security assessment tools, risk management frameworks, and incident response planning is critical. Excellent communication and leadership skills are necessary to guide security initiatives and foster a security-aware culture across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, with extensive experience in cybersecurity architecture and management. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM) are highly desirable. This is an exceptional remote opportunity to lead and shape the cybersecurity posture of our client, contributing significantly to their digital resilience from your chosen location, supporting operations related to **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** and globally.
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Lead Cybersecurity Architect
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Cybersecurity Architect to design, implement, and manage robust security solutions for their digital infrastructure. This is a fully remote, senior-level position critical to safeguarding sensitive data and protecting against evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for developing and evolving the overall cybersecurity architecture, ensuring it aligns with business objectives and regulatory compliance. Your expertise will guide the implementation of security controls, policies, and procedures across the organization. Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive security risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, and designing mitigation strategies. You will lead the evaluation and selection of security technologies and tools, and oversee their integration into the existing infrastructure. Collaboration with IT operations, development teams, and business units to embed security best practices throughout the system development lifecycle is essential. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of current cybersecurity threats, attack vectors, and defense mechanisms, including network security, endpoint security, cloud security, and data protection. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are highly desirable. Proven experience in designing and implementing enterprise-level security architectures is mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. As a fully remote role, exceptional self-discipline, proactive communication, and the ability to manage complex projects independently while fostering strong collaborative relationships with a distributed team are vital. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the cybersecurity posture of a forward-thinking organization and make a significant impact. The successful applicant will demonstrate a strategic mindset, a commitment to continuous learning, and a passion for protecting digital assets. This role is operationally associated with Mombasa, Kenya , but is performed entirely remotely.
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