Presales Solution Architect Trusted Solutions
Job Summary
Your Role:
We are looking for a medior to senior IT Security Architect who wants to play a key role in helping our customers build resilient modern and business-aligned security architectures. With Orange Cyberdefense you will work at the forefront of cybersecurity alongside some of the industrys leading specialists in a company with a strong expert profile a solid culture and international reach.
In collaboration with Sales your mission is to build customer relations and expand Orange Cyberdefense scope and portfolio of services with targeted customers and prospects. This mission includes key stakeholder relationships contributing to joint sales planning solution strategy definition identification of potential opportunities and deal qualification.
This role is for someone who understands that good security architecture is not only about controls and technology but about creating customer value: reducing risk enabling transformation supporting compliance improving decision-making and building solutions that remain effective over time.
You are expected to take ownership of the bigger picture challenge stakeholders at the right level build trust in executive-level discussions and at the same time possess sufficient technical depth to make sound architectural decisions.
Example of responsibilities:
Customer facing activities such as consultative selling value selling discovery workshops
Customer presentations understanding customer IT (& OT) landscape and develop a secure digital journey
Advise customers on Zero Trust strategy and architecture including identity-centric security segmentation least privilege continuous verification and secure access
Develop respond and support in solution proposals statement of work (SOWs) and Request for proposals/information/quotation (RFx) by positioning Orange Cyberdefense value proposition in accordance with the customer defined requirements and propose a competitive and winning solution
Lead and drive security architecture initiatives in complex customer environments
Develop target architectures current-state assessments gap analyses and transformation roadmaps
Design security architectures for hybrid environments datacenters networks identity endpoints applications and cloud services
Support customers in architectural matters related to on-prem hybrid and/or cloud environment (AWS Azure or GCP)
Ensure that security solutions support business objectives risk management and regulatory requirements
Facilitate workshops lead design decisions and prepare decision-making material for both technical and business-oriented stakeholders
Act as a strategic advisor to CISOs IT leadership architecture boards and projects/programs
Contribute to the continued development of our offerings methodologies and best practices within security architecture
Your profile:
We are looking for someone with already a few years of experience in security architecture complex IT environments work cross-functionally and creating a bridge between security and enterprise architecture and advisory work toward customers or larger internal organizations. You are confident in your expertise comfortable taking ownership and capable of connecting technology risk and business value.
You are fluent in Dutch English & optional French.
We believe you have:
Extensive experience working as a Security Architect Enterprise Architect with a security focus or a similar role
Strong understanding of security architecture across several of the following areas:
Zero Trust IAM/PAM network security cloud security hybrid architecture endpoint security application security data protection and logging/monitoring
Proven experience translating security requirements and risks into concrete architectural decisions and actionable plans
The ability to lead workshops facilitate decisions and build alignment between technical and business stakeholders
Strong consultative skills and a deep understanding of how security creates customer value
Experience working with strategies target architectures governing principles reference architectures and roadmap initiatives
Bonus:
Certifications such as CISSP SABSA CISM CCSP TOGAF Azure/AWS Security certifications or similar
Experience from regulated industries or critical infrastructure environments
Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as NIST CSF ISO 27001 CIS Controls or similar
Experience with SASE/SSE microsegmentation identity data protection hybrid or cloud environments or modern access control
Experience supporting customers in large-scale transformation initiatives or security programs
Why Orange Cyberdefense
There are many employers within IT and security. But few are as clearly focused on cybersecurity as we are. At Orange Cyberdefense you do not just get a new assignment you become part of an environment where your expertise is taken seriously continuously developed and applied where it makes the greatest impact.
With us you will:
Work in a dedicated cybersecurity company with deep specialist expertise and a strong market position
Be close to some of the industrys most complex and interesting assignments where security is business-critical
Collaborate with highly experienced colleagues in architecture advisory SOC incident response offensive security and managed services
Continuously develop through training certifications knowledge sharing and professional exchange
Make a real impact both in customer engagements and in how we develop our services and ways of working
Work in a Challenger culture where initiative accountability and ideas are encouraged
Have colleagues who are passionate about cybersecurity support each other and generously share knowledge
Contribute to something bigger: building a safer digital society
Location: Belgium (Antwerpen Brussel Gent Rotselaar)
Job type: hybrid full-time