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Principal Information Security Architect
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in advanced technology solutions, is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Principal Information Security Architect to join our fully remote, elite cybersecurity team. This senior role is pivotal in designing, implementing, and maintaining our organization's comprehensive security architecture, safeguarding our critical digital assets and sensitive data against evolving threats. You will be responsible for developing security strategies, defining security standards, and ensuring the resilience and compliance of our IT infrastructure. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location while collaborating with a world-class cybersecurity team. Your key responsibilities include architecting secure cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), designing robust network security solutions, developing identity and access management strategies, implementing data protection measures, and establishing security monitoring and incident response frameworks. You will also conduct security risk assessments, evaluate emerging security technologies, and provide expert guidance to engineering and operations teams. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, along with a minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in information security architecture and engineering. Deep expertise in cybersecurity principles, threat modeling, security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and modern security technologies (e.g., SIEM, EDR, WAF) is mandatory. Strong understanding of secure coding practices, cryptography, and network protocols is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills are required to influence security direction across the organization. This role supports our extensive global technology footprint, including operations and services relevant to **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. We are seeking a forward-thinking security leader passionate about protecting our organization in an increasingly complex threat landscape.
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Principal Information Security Architect
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Information Security Architect to lead the design and implementation of robust security solutions in a fully remote capacity. This is a critical role focused on protecting sensitive data and systems from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining the organization's information security strategy, policies, and procedures. This includes designing secure network architectures, implementing security controls, and conducting risk assessments. You will work closely with IT and development teams to ensure security is integrated into all stages of the system development lifecycle. Key responsibilities include evaluating and recommending security technologies, developing incident response plans, and leading security awareness training programs. You will also be involved in penetration testing, vulnerability management, and compliance audits. A deep understanding of network security, cloud security, cryptography, and threat intelligence is essential. Experience with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and compliance standards is required. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. You should be adept at managing multiple priorities and driving security initiatives in a distributed, remote environment. CISSP, CISM, or equivalent certifications are highly preferred. We are looking for a visionary leader who can stay ahead of emerging threats and proactively safeguard the organization's digital assets. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the security posture of a leading organization and contribute to a secure digital future, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
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Principal Information Security Architect
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a highly reputable organization at the forefront of digital innovation, is seeking a distinguished Principal Information Security Architect to join our globally distributed, fully remote security team. This senior-level position is instrumental in architecting and implementing comprehensive, state-of-the-art security solutions to protect our critical digital assets and infrastructure. You will be responsible for defining security strategies, designing robust defense mechanisms, and leading the implementation of advanced security technologies across the enterprise. This includes threat modeling, risk assessment, developing security policies and standards, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in designing secure cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), network security, application security, identity and access management (IAM), and cryptography. A deep understanding of current and emerging cyber threats, along with proven expertise in developing and executing incident response plans, is essential. You will work closely with engineering, operations, and business units to embed security throughout the entire technology lifecycle. This fully remote role demands a proactive, strategic thinker with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as outstanding leadership and communication abilities. You must be capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels and driving consensus on complex security initiatives. The ability to work independently, manage multiple high-priority projects, and foster a strong security culture in a remote setting is critical. If you are a visionary security leader passionate about building resilient and secure digital futures, we encourage you to apply.
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