Senior Enterprise Security Architect – Zero Trust

cloud consultancy - ccds; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 33,000 - 53,000; Part time

Job summary

cloud consultancy - ccds is seeking an experienced Security Architect to design, review, and govern secure enterprise architectures across applications, infrastructure, networks, and cloud services. This on-site role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and requires leading security design reviews and governance across multi-disciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in enterprise cybersecurity architecture, deep knowledge of Zero Trust, secure SDLC, and relevant frameworks, with a focus

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• At least 8 years of enterprise cybersecurity architecture experience.
• Strong expertise across application security, infrastructure security, network security, cloud security, IAM, encryption, and security integration.
• Proven experience in security design reviews, threat/risk assessment, secure architecture patterns, and technical governance.
• Knowledge of Zero Trust, defense in depth, secure SDLC, NCA requirements, and leading architecture/security frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Review solution and enterprise architectures to identify security risks, control gaps, and design weaknesses.
• Define security architecture requirements, patterns, reference designs, and technical control recommendations.
• Review application, infrastructure, network, firewall, segmentation, API, third-party integration, and cloud designs.
• Provide guidance on defense in depth, Zero Trust, isolation, least privilege, secure connectivity, and resilient architecture.
• Perform architecture risk assessments and document findings, remediation actions, exceptions, and residual risk.
• Participate in project design reviews, security approval gates, and technical change reviews.
• Contribute to the enterprise cybersecurity architecture roadmap and ensure alignment with Ministry policies, NCA controls, and recognized standards.
• Coordinate with application, infrastructure, network, cloud, IAM, SOC, and GRC teams to embed security throughout solution lifecycles.

Skills

Enterprise security architecture

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Security

SABSA

TOGAF

CCSP

CISSP

Job description

cloud consultancy - ccds is seeking an experienced Security Architect to design, review, and govern secure enterprise architectures across applications, infrastructure, networks, and cloud services. This on-site role is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and requires leading security design reviews and governance across multi-disciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in enterprise cybersecurity architecture, deep knowledge of Zero Trust, secure SDLC, and relevant frameworks, with a focus