Software Security Architect

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• Minimum 10 years of relevant IT professional experience
• Minimum 8 years of experience in a similar position
• Master's degree (level 7 education)
• English level B2 confirmed by a certificate or willingness to take the exam
• Possession of at least 4 internationally recognized cybersecurity, security architecture, audit, governance, risk management or enterprise architecture certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CISM, SABSA, TOGAF, CNDA, CISSP-ISSAP, CGEIT, CRISC, GSNA, GCCC, GPPA)
• Knowledge of secure development lifecycle
• Knowledge of security architecture reference models and security solutions
• Knowledge of the latest technologies and solutions
• Knowledge of the latest cybersecurity trends
• Ability to understand organisation's mission, business objectives and associated risks
• Ability to conduct user and business requirements analysis
• Ability to develop architectural and functional specifications
• Ability to design cybersecurity systems and architectures based on Security by Design and Privacy by Design principles
• Ability to guide and communicate with implementers and IT personnel
• Ability to report, communicate and present to stakeholders

• Design and propose secure architecture to implement the organisation's strategy
• Develop organisation's cybersecurity architecture to address security and privacy requirements
• Produce architectural documentation and specifications
• Present high-level security architecture to stakeholders
• Establish a secure environment during the development life cycle of systems, services and/or products
• Lead the development, integration and maintenance of cybersecurity components, ensuring cybersecurity specifications are met
• Analyse and evaluate the cybersecurity of the organisation's architecture
• Assure the security of solution architectures through security reviews
• Collaborate with key security personnel and other teams in applying security principles within the architecture
• Evaluate the impact of cybersecurity solutions on the design and performance of the organisation's architecture
• Adapt the organisation's security architecture to emerging threats
• Assess the implemented architecture to maintain an appropriate level of security