Our client in the telecommunications sector is looking for a Senior Specialist: Security Domain Architect within the Technology Security division contract duration is 6 to 12 months.
Mission/ Core purpose of the Job:
This role is responsible for comprehensively reviewing and embedding technical security architecture and controls requirements in digital cloud mobile money IOT and new products and application areas. This includes planning and preparing solution designs reference architectures standards and configurations and engagement models to be implemented across all business areas core systems third-party interfaces and the internal core network interfaces. This role will be a valued partner to development and engineering teams to ensure secure architectures patterns and solutions are created and maintained for Cloud digital IoT and Fintech environments.
Operational Delivery:- Implement and ensure ongoing compliance of key technologies e.g. Mobile and Digital Security Solutions
Minimum Requirements- Minimum of 3 years tertiary qualification in Information Technology/ Engineering
- CISSP/CISM/CGEIT certification (one of)
- SABSA Cloud Security and/or TOGAF qualification will be an advantage
- Business analysis/architecture qualifications
- Other qualifications (CompTIA Security ITIL COBIT) advantage
- Fluent in English
Experience:- Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in Information Security
- Penetration testing experience
- Experience in designing and implementing cybersecurity systems architectures
- Experience in managing and implementing large scale security projects
- Advanced working understanding of the information technology environment of a telecom company
- Understanding of security infrastructure in Public and Private Cloud e.g. virtual network infrastructure hybrid IaaS/PaaS/SaaS solutions.
- Other security experience such NAC Cisco ISE CASB Solution Netscope Web security technologies architecture operations GRC OWASP etc
- Able to provide the Project and existing Security teams the necessary guidance to build policies standards risks and controls frameworks that meet companies and operational requirements of the business
- Good experience in security architecture design in Cloud and on-premDesign and implementation of NGFW PA / Fortinet / IOT End point protection multi-factor authentication
- Understanding of authentication and authorisation technologies (SAML LDAP PKI etc) and other IAM technologies
- Understanding of the implementation operation and maintenance of SIEM boundary protection technologies (firewalls mail gateways) Antivirus and AD security products
- Knowledge of web application architectures
Knowledge of threat modelling