Security Architect

Durban FULL TIME R66,667 - R100,000 / Month
(R800,000 - R1,200,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Security Architect, where you will develop and enforce security measures to protect our organization's IT infrastructure. This role requires a deep understanding of cybersecurity practices and the ability to ensure compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the security design for new applications and services.
  • Evaluate and select cybersecurity technologies and tools.
  • Report on security performance metrics to executive management.
  • Facilitate investigations of security breaches and recommend solutions.
  • Maintain up-to-date security documentation and policies.
  • Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure adherence to regulations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's in Computer Science or Cybersecurity
  • Master's in a related field preferred
Experience
  • 7+ years of experience in security architecture
Technical Skills
  • Risk Management
  • Cloud Security
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • CompTIA Security+
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Penetration Testing: Background in executing penetration tests to assess vulnerabilities.
  • Knowledge of blockchain security: Understanding of security best practices in blockchain applications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
  • Performance-based bonuses and raises
  • Support for continued education and certifications
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and work collaboratively to achieve our goals.
  • Continuous Professional Growth: We provide resources and opportunities for our employees to continually advance their skills.
  • Open Communication: We promote an open culture where all voices are heard, and feedback is encouraged.
Status: Closed