Cybersecurity Technology Architect

About
The role holder is responsible for developing and maintaining the overall Cybersecurity technology architecture models and roadmap, providing technical leadership and consulting across the organization. This position exists to evaluate current Cybersecurity architectures, define gaps, develop transition roadmaps, and establish technical principles.

Responsibilities

• Ensure to support the Cybersecurity operations and enablement functions for integrated Cybersecurity solution development and deployment.
• Define the standardized approach for developing Cybersecurity architecture models and establish architecture principles, frameworks, guidelines, and roadmaps for Technology Architecture Governance.
• Evaluate and assess the as-is architecture to define the to-be architecture and develop transition architecture and roadmap for addressing identified gaps.
• Support Technology Excellence & Control to translate architecture roadmap into materialized demands and executable projects/programs as needed.
• Manage updating the Architecture repository with relevant architectural artifacts, deliverables, and details.

Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with at least 3-4 years in a similar role.
• Prior experience in managing large scale Technology Architecture Transformation and Implementation programs.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence C-level executives.
• Sound knowledge of the telecom industry and related technology innovation.
• Relevant certification in Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF) is preferred.

Education

• Bachelor Degree in Technology or Systems
• Masters Degree in Business Administration

Location
SA, SA