Architect - Cyber Security

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and oversee the Cyber Threat and Vulnerability Management (CTVM) program across infrastructure, applications, cloud services, and digital assets

- Coordinate vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, security reviews, remediation tracking, and risk reporting

- Maintain visibility of IT assets and ensure accurate hardware and software inventories

- Coordinate security assessments, including cloud, application, AI, and configuration security reviews

- Oversee security testing activities within DevSecOps pipelines, including SAST, DAST, secret scanning, and software composition analysis

- Monitor SOC, EDR, and MDR services to ensure timely detection, escalation, investigation, and resolution of security events

- Lead cybersecurity incident response, root cause analysis, remediation, and lessons-learned activities

- Maintain cybersecurity policies, procedures, operating models, and incident response readiness

- Establish and monitor cybersecurity KPIs, KRIs, dashboards, and management reports

- Identify security improvement opportunities and provide risk-based recommendations to management

- Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to strengthen cybersecurity controls, compliance, and enterprise-wide resilience

Person Specifications

- Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline

- 7–10 years of experience in cybersecurity, particularly vulnerability management, security assessments, security monitoring, and incident response

- Strong understanding of the end-to-end vulnerability management lifecycle, including risk prioritisation, patching, and remediation

- Hands-on experience with security tools such as Nessus, Burp Suite, CrowdStrike, EDR, MDR, and attack surface management solutions

- Knowledge of application security, cloud security, threat intelligence, and adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)

- Familiarity with security frameworks and regulatory requirements, including CIS Controls, ISO 27001, BNM RMiT, and CSA Cloud Controls Matrix

- Strong incident coordination, risk assessment, stakeholder management, and reporting capabilities

- Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders

- CISM, CRISC, CEH, OSCP, or equivalent cybersecurity certifications are advantageous

Vendor submissions - 12 months
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