We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cyber Security Architect to join our growing team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position requires approximately 4 years of experience in cyber security along with relevant industry certifications. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and reviewing security architectures to protect critical assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement robust security architectures for complex digital environments across multiple sectors.
- Review and advise on security architectures for both on-premises and cloud-based environments.
- Conduct security assessments, threat profiling, and design security reviews on existing and new systems.
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to integrate security best practices into system designs and processes.
- Develop and maintain secure design principles in line with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Evaluate and recommend security solutions, tools, and technologies to enhance the organization’s security posture.
- Stay current with evolving cyber threats, new technologies, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, Information Security, or a related field.
- Approximately 4 years of professional experience in cyber security roles, with demonstrated expertise in security architecture.
- Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), Azure Solutions Architect Expert, and Google Professional Cloud Architect certification.
- Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles and frameworks such as TOGAF, SABSA, or equivalent.
- Proficient in security technologies, protocols, and cyber frameworks such as NIST.
- Experience with cloud security, network security, and application security design and implementation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
