Enterprise Security Architecture Manager

Riyadh Air | طيران الرياض; Riyadh Region; Hybrid; SAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Riyadh Air seeks a collaborative Enterprise Security Architect to design and implement security architecture across systems, data, and applications. You will align work with TOGAF and SABSA, supporting cloud security, IAM, data protection, and API security while coordinating with IT, DevOps, and vendors.

The role requires 7+ years in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in security architecture, and preferred certifications like TOGAF/SABSA/CISSP.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of cybersecurity experience with at least 2 years in security architecture.
• Hands-on exposure to cloud platforms and related security solutions.
• Certifications such as TOGAF, SABSA, CISSP, CISM, CCSP or MS Azure Certified Security are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security architecture aligned with TOGAF and SABSA.
• Support cloud security, IAM, data protection and API security across systems.
• Identify security gaps via regular assessments and propose actionable improvements.
• Collaborate with IT, DevOps, business teams and vendors to embed security by design.
• Shape enterprise security architecture strategy to protect Riyadh Air's digital assets.

Skills

Security architecture

Cloud security

IAM

API security

Education

Bachelor's in Cybersecurity

TOGAF / SABSA / CISSP / CISM / CCSP / MS Azure Security

Tools

TOGAF

SABSA

Job description

Riyadh Air (RX), headquartered in the Saudi Capital, is the new national airline that’s shaping the future of flying. It seeks to lead the aviation industry by transforming Saudi Arabia into a global aviation and trade hub – a digitally native airline that will connect the kingdom to more than 100 destinations.

About The Role

Are you a collaborative and strategic Enterprise Security Architect with the ability to create comprehensive security frameworks? This is a pivotal role where you will design and implement security architecture, ensuring robust protection across systems, data, and applications. You will be instrumental in security architecture development in alignment with TOGAF and SABSA frameworks, as well as supporting cloud security, identity management, data protection, API security; all while aligning security strategies with business objectives. A core component of this role is to conduct regular assessments against systems or designs to identify security gaps and vulnerabilities and provide recommendations to enhance the architecture security. To achieve security architecture objectives, you will work cross-functionally with IT, DevOps, business teams and vendors to integrate, embed and validate security by design. Here’s your opportunity to shape the future of enterprise security, defining architecture strategies and fortifying cloud security and IAM frameworks.

About You

Degree qualified, you will possess a minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, of which at least 2 years would have been in security architecture related roles. Your experience will include hands‑on exposure to cloud platforms and related security solutions. Certifications such as TOGAF, SABSA, CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or MS Azure Certified Security will be viewed favourably. We’d love to hear from you even more if you have experience in designing and implementing IAM, Cloud, Data and API security frameworks. This is your opportunity to shape the future of air travel. Bring your best and show us why you can own this position within Riyadh Air.