Arktic is a business consulting firm with experience and a strong focus on the financial industry: banks, asset managers, fintech companies, and insurance providers. We understand how to transform business models, and we are the best partner for the journey.
Arktic is a space where everyone has the opportunity to grow as professionals, learn, and develop. We believe in talent and creativity. For us, our consultants are the heart of Arktic, and that’s why, from day one, we believe it’s only fair to place them at the center.
We are looking for a Cybersecurity Architect for one of our main clients in the banking sector.
Main Tasks
- Evaluation and review of security architectures of projects, ensuring compliance with internal policies and principles.
- Support for the implementation of reference architectures, facilitating the adoption of technologies and products for each project.
- Ensure compliance with Corporate Security policies and generate compliance standards for architectures.
- Ensure adherence to security reference standards, considering recommendations from the Cyber Global architecture teams.
- Identify best practices and trends applicable to security architectures.
- Coordinate with the Global Cyber Security architecture teams and participate in global initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with the CTO Architecture team.
- Engage with the CISO for alignment and priority setting.
- Provide general advice on security topics.
Skills
- Fluent in English and Spanish.
- Operational and analytical cybersecurity skills.
- Experience with Digital Identity and Access Management, mastering SAML and OpenID Connect standards.
- Proficiency in API security, including OAuth 2.0, JWT Bearer Grant, and Auth Code with PKCE.
- Good understanding of the OSI Model at the Network Layer.
- Secrets management expertise.
- Knowledge of PKI environments, cryptography, CMEK / BYOK.
- Risk assessment and impact analysis capabilities.
- AWS architecture practitioner certification.
- Familiarity with threat modeling methodologies like STRIDE.
- Understanding of networking, security, and high availability in telecommunications systems across network layers.
- Experience designing security solutions and architectures.
- Strong documentation skills.
- Deep knowledge of cybersecurity topics: cyber-attacks, cyber defense, secure architecture, security management and administration.
- Knowledge of microservices architecture, including Docker and Kubernetes.
- Understanding of SecDevOps practices.
- Good development and coding methodology skills.
- TOGAF certification is desirable.
What we offer
- Stable, long-term position.
- Excellent work environment.
- Career development plan.
- Ongoing training.
- Hybrid work model based in Madrid.
If you're interested in a new professional challenge, please send us your CV. We look forward to getting to know you.
At Arktic, we guarantee equal opportunities regardless of gender, nationality, sexual orientation, religion, or disability. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can reach their full potential.