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Senior Security Technical Architect


Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 10years
Posted: 14 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 11 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Security Technical Architect to serve as a trusted advisor security strategist and pre-sales leader. This role is suited to a seasoned security professional with global enterprise experience strong client engagement skills and a proven ability to design present and deliver complex security solutions across multinational environments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design enterprise security architectures across network cloud infrastructure identity and application environments.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients engaging with C-level stakeholders to develop secure scalable technology strategies.
  • Lead pre-sales engagements solution design workshops technical presentations and proposal development.
  • Deliver security transformation and infrastructure modernisation initiatives across global environments.
  • Collaborate with sales solution architects and delivery teams to ensure successful solution implementation.
  • Ensure solutions align with industry best practices regulatory requirements and security frameworks.
Required Technical Expertise

Extensive architecture implementation and pre-sales experience across:

  • Cisco Security
  • Check Point
  • Palo Alto Networks
  • Fortinet
  • Zscaler
  • F5
  • CyberArk (PAM)
  • Splunk (SIEM)
Certifications

Current certifications across the above technologies are highly desirable supported by one or more of the following:

  • CISSP
  • CCSP
  • CISM
  • TOGAF
  • SABSA
  • ITIL
  • COBIT
  • SAFe
Technical Knowledge

Strong expertise in:

  • Enterprise & Network Security Architecture
  • Cloud Security & Zero Trust
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM)
  • Privileged Access Management (PAM)
  • SIEM & Security Operations
  • Data Protection & Encryption
  • Security Governance Risk & Compliance

Working knowledge of industry frameworks including NIST ISO 27001 PCI-DSS TOGAF COBIT and ITIL is essential.




Required Skills:

Cyber Security pre-sales go-to-market strategies cloud security