Security Architect

Management Solutions International MSI; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned management solutions provider in Dubai seeks a seasoned Security Architect to design and maintain enterprise security architectures. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in Information Security, deep knowledge of cloud security services, and familiarity with compliance frameworks. This role involves collaborating with multiple teams to embed security controls within software development. Excellent benefits and competitive salary are offered.

Qualifications

• 8–15 years of professional experience in Information Security, including 4+ years in a Security Architect role.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security services.
• Deep understanding of network and infrastructure security.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise security architectures.
• Define security architecture principles for infrastructure and applications.
• Conduct security assessments and threat modeling.

Skills

Information Security

Cloud Security

Network Security

Identity and Access Management

DevSecOps

Cryptography

Compliance Knowledge

Tools

SIEM tools

Endpoint Security tools

Security automation tools

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise security architectures aligned with industry standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS).
• Define and drive security architecture principles for infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments (Azure / AWS).
• Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and product teams to embed security controls within the software development lifecycle (DevSecOps).

Conduct security assessments, threat modeling, and risk analysis for new and existing systems.

Required Skills & Expertise

• 8–15 years of professional experience in Information Security, with at least 4+ years in a Security Architect or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and cloud-native security services.
• Deep understanding of network and infrastructure security, including firewalls, proxies, IDS / IPS, and VPNs.
• Expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), Zero Trust architecture, and Privileged Access Management (PAM).
• Experience with SIEM, SOAR, and endpoint security tools (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, CrowdStrike).
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and security automation tools (e.g., Checkov, Prisma Cloud, Aqua, or Twistlock).
• Strong grasp of cryptography, PKI, and key management systems.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks – ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, PCI DSS, etc.