Security Architect – Digital Security Architecture Senior Analyst

About the role

We are looking for a highly experienced Security Architect to design and manage secure digital solutions for enterprise platforms and customer journeys. The role works closely with engineering, business, digital, and security teams to protect data and systems across cloud and on‑premise environments.

Key responsibilities

• Design and enhance enterprise digital security architecture, standards, and controls.
• Lead implementation and review of secure solutions for cloud and on‑premise environments.
• Develop security roadmaps, frameworks, and implementation strategies.
• Conduct security, risk, and data‑privacy assessments for applications, infrastructure, vendors, and third‑party integrations.
• Provide security guidance to engineering, technology, and business teams.
• Review solution architectures, vendor proposals, and technical designs from a security perspective.
• Manage security baselines, secure configurations, patching standards, and hardening practices.
• Integrate security into DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in incident analysis, vulnerability remediation, and root‑cause investigations.
• Drive security governance initiatives aligned with enterprise strategy and compliance requirements.

Required profile

• 8+ years of experience in information security and security architecture.
• 5+ years securing enterprise applications and infrastructure with a focus on cloud and digital security.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.
• Experience in banking, fintech, or financial services is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.

Required skills

• Cloud security
• Application security
• System and network security
• Authentication protocols
• Cryptography
• DevSecOps and CI/CD pipeline integration
• ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SWIFT, SABSA, TOGAF, NESA frameworks
• Risk management and regulatory compliance
• Digital security controls