Enterprise Cloud Security Expert

Bebeesecurity; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security firm is looking for a seasoned Security Architect in Cape Town to design, implement, and maintain secure cloud and hybrid infrastructures based on Zero Trust principles. Candidates should have over 10 years of information security experience, particularly securing Microsoft and Azure environments, along with strong knowledge of IAM, threat modeling, and security standards. This position offers an opportunity to play a crucial role in the firm's security initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in information security.
• Proven track record of securing Microsoft and Azure environments.
• Strong understanding of Zero Trust, NIST, ISO standards, and CIS controls.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain secure cloud architecture frameworks.
• Establish and enforce enterprise-wide security standards.
• Lead risk assessment and threat modeling initiatives.
• Oversight of Identity & Access Management implementation.
• Evaluation and optimization of security tools.
• Provide architectural guidance on network security.

Skills

Information security expertise

Azure security

Zero Trust principles

Identity & Access Management

Threat modeling

Job description

Overview

As a seasoned Security Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure cloud and hybrid architectures built on Zero Trust principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain secure cloud architecture frameworks.
• Establish and enforce enterprise-wide security standards.
• Lead risk assessment and threat modelling initiatives.
• Oversight of Identity & Access Management implementation.
• Evaluation and optimisation of security tools.
• Provide architectural guidance on network security, SASE, and SD‑WAN.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years experience in information security with a proven track record of securing Microsoft and Azure environments.
• Strong knowledge of Zero Trust, NIST, ISO *****, and CIS Controls.
• Expertise in IAM, DLP/MIP/MCAS, and Microsoft Sentinel.
• Experience with DevSecOps, container security, and CSPM solutions.