Solution Architect:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse client requirements and assess their current cybersecurity posture.
- Design and develop security architectures that address client needs while adhering to industry standards and best practices.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to integrate security solutions into existing systems and workflows.
- Stay updated with the latest trends, threats, and technologies in cybersecurity.
- Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies.
- Provide expert guidance on security policies, risk management, and compliance requirements.
- Deliver security training and awareness programs for clients and internal teams.
- Document security architectures, processes, and procedures for ongoing reference and compliance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on solution architecture.
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.
- Proficiency in security technologies such as firewalls, SSE, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM, and endpoint security.
- Experience with cloud security practices and technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CCSP, etc.) are highly desirable.