Security Architect

JMR Global | Talent Solutions; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

JMR Global | Talent Solutions is seeking a Security Architect to strengthen enterprise security programs within a growing global technology practice. You will design security architecture from the ground up, mentor peers, and drive risk-informed decisions across multiple teams.

The role emphasizes aligning with ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR while partnering with diverse stakeholders to advance critical security initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing enterprise security architectures.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR compliance.
• Ability to lead across multiple teams and influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own the architecture behind enterprise security solutions from concept to implementation.
• Advise on security risk, controls, and mitigation approaches.
• Partner with business teams to advance security initiatives.
• Set and evolve security standards, policies, and practices.
• Identify vulnerabilities and assess overall security posture.
• Ground decisions in ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR.
• Mentor and coach the security team.
• Provide strategic direction across multiple teams.

Skills

Security architecture

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Leadership by influence

Mentorship

Compliance awareness

Job description

We're looking for a Security Architect to join a growing cybersecurity team at a global technology consulting practice. This role is responsible for designing and strengthening enterprise security programs, helping organizations protect their most critical assets while staying ahead of an evolving threat landscape.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you’ll shape how security gets built into technology environments from the ground up. You’ll be expected to:

• Own the architecture behind enterprise security solutions, from concept through implementation
• Act as a go-to resource on security risk, advising on controls and mitigation approaches
• Partner closely with teams across the business to move critical security initiatives forward
• Set and evolve the standards, policies, and practices that guide how security is done
• Dig into systems and platforms to surface vulnerabilities and assess overall security posture
• Keep architecture decisions grounded in recognized frameworks, including ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR
• Grow the team around you through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and hands‑on coaching
• Bring a strategic voice to security decisions and offer technical direction across multiple teams

What We’re Looking For

• A strong foundation in enterprise security architecture, solution design, and risk management methodology
• Hands‑on experience assessing systems for vulnerabilities and translating findings into action
• Working knowledge of compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, and GDPR
• A track record of managing stakeholders effectively and leading through influence
• Comfort setting technical and strategic direction across more than one team at a time