Information Systems Security Architect Johannesburg R1.6m PA

Join a forward-thinking organization committedto driving digitalinnovation through secureand resilient technologysolutions. We areseeking an experiencedInformationSystems Security Architectto lead thedevelopment and implementationof enterprise securityarchitecture ensuringrobust cybersecurity effectiverisk management andalignment with businessstrategy.

Experience:

• 8 to 12 years total IT security experience; 5 to 7 years in security architecture within large complex enterprises
• Experience securing large enterprise systems ERP/ CRM/ OSS/ BSS
• Demonstrable delivery across cloud API data/AI mobile/web apps Security for AI and AI for security and telco/network environments
• Experience operating in multi-market/Group-OpCo models and regulated domains (POPIA/GDPR; PCI/FS for fintech)

Technical Competencies :

• Enterprise architecture frameworks
• Data protection technologies (both on premise and in cloud)
• IAM/PAM & identity governance
• Micro-segmentation
• Integration security (APIs middleware)
• Hybrid IT and Cloud security governance
• Security for AI
• Security incident management
• Project Management

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science/Information Systems/Engineering (or equivalent)
• Post-grad preferred (e.g. MSc MBA) or equivalent experience
• Certifications (Preferred)
• Architecture: SABSA TOGAF.
• Security: CISSP CCSP CISM (or equivalent).
• Cloud: Azure/AWS/GCP security certifications.
• AI: security for AI certifications

Reference Number for this position is GZ61491 which is a permanent position based in Johannesburg offering a salary of R1.6m per annum negotiable based on experience and ability.

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