Cybersecurity Architect

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Position Cybersecurity Architect

Exp - 10-14 Years

Education- BE

Location- Prestige Techno star Whitefield Bangalore

Roles & Responsibilities:

Architecture & Design
Develop and maintain enterprise security architecture aligned with industry standards (NIST, ISO 27001,PCI).
Design secure solutions for on-prem, cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), networks, applications, and data flows.
Define and approve security patterns, reference architectures, and guardrails.
Conduct architecture reviews, threat modelling, and risk assessments for new and existing projects.

Security Engineering & Technology
Evaluate and recommend security technologies (IAM, PAM, EDR/XDR, SIEM/SOAR, DLP, CNAP WAF, API Security).
Design secure cloud infrastructure using native and third-party solutions.
Develop automation, dashboards, and integrations to improve security posture.

Governance, Risk & Compliance
Ensure adherence to compliance frameworks (PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, SOC2, guidelines depending on region).
Create and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures.
Perform gap assessments and propose remediation plans.

Collaboration & Advisory
Act as the security SME for engineering, DevOps, cloud, and application teams.
Participate in solution design discussions and provide secure-by-design recommendations.
Work closely with product teams to embed security into SDLC and DevSecOps pipelines.

Incident Response & Monitoring
Support threat detection strategy, logging standards, and SIEM use-case design.
Advise on incident response plans and participate in major incident investigations.
Review security events and recommend architecture-level improvements.

Must have skills:

10-14 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 8+ years in an architect role.
Strong knowledge of networking, cloud security, identity & access management, and encryption.
Experience with Zero Trust architecture, micro-segmentation, and API security.
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, OCI
Strong understanding of software architecture (REST, microservices, Kubernetes, CI/CD).
Experience with risk assessment, security design reviews, and threat modelling (STRIDE,MITRE).

Preferred Qualifications
Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, CISM, AWS/Azure Security Certifications.
Experience in large-scale enterprise environments.
Knowledge of OT/IoT security

Work Arrangement : Hybrid