End-to-End Security Architect for Resilient Systems

Ntt Data, Inc.; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 1 386 000 - 2 080 000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology services company is seeking a Security Technical Architect to design security architectures that safeguard systems and applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security into every project, apply secure coding practices, and manage incident responses. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in IT or a related field, deep knowledge of security domains, and proficiency in security technologies. This hybrid role offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of security domains including network, application, and cloud security.
• Proficiency in enterprise architecture principles and frameworks, e.g., TOGAF.
• Understanding of security regulations and frameworks like ISO, NIST, PCI DSS.
• Hands-on experience with various security technologies and tools.
• Experience in a large-scale, multinational technology services environment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong client engagement skills.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design robust security architectures for systems, applications, and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with project managers to embed security into every lifecycle stage.
• Apply secure coding practices and manage incident response activities.
• Set technical standards and provide technical support.
• Manage client proof-of-concept initiatives.
• Document executive summaries and validate proposals.

Skills

Network security

Application security

Cloud security

Data protection

Identity and access management

Cryptography

Secure coding

Analytical skills

Client engagement

Technical consulting

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, computer science, or related field

Tools

Firewalls

Intrusion detection/prevention systems

SIEM

Vulnerability scanners

Secure coding analysis tools

Job description

A global technology services company is seeking a Security Technical Architect to design security architectures that safeguard systems and applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security into every project, apply secure coding practices, and manage incident responses. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in IT or a related field, deep knowledge of security domains, and proficiency in security technologies. This hybrid role offers an opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions in a dynamic environment.