Job Description

The duties of the Security Architect include but are not limited to the following:

• Keep up to date with the latest security and technology developments.

• Research/ evaluate emerging cyber security threats and ways to manage them.

• Plan for disaster recovery and create contingency plans in the event of any security breaches.

• Monitor for attacks, intrusions, and unusual, unauthorized, or illegal activity.

• Test and evaluate security products.

• Design new security systems or upgrade existing ones.

• Use advanced analytic tools to determine emerging threat patterns and vulnerabilities.

• Engage in \xe2\x80\x98ethical hacking\xe2\x80\x99, for example: simulating security breaches.

• Identify potential weaknesses and implement measures, such as firewalls and encryption.

• Investigate security alerts and provide incident response.

• Monitor identity and access management, including monitoring for abuse of permissions by authorized system users.

• Liaise with stakeholders in relation to cyber security issues and provide future recommendations.

• Generate reports for both technical and non-technical staff and stakeholders.

• Maintain an information security risk register and assist with internal and external audits relating to information security.

• Monitor and respond to \xe2\x80\x98phishing\xe2\x80\x99 emails and \xe2\x80\x98pharming\xe2\x80\x99 activity.

• Assist with the creation, maintenance, and delivery of cyber security awareness training for colleagues.

• Give advice and guidance to staff on issues such as spam and unwanted or malicious emails.

• To undertake ad hoc assignments as required by superior from time to time.

• Hands-on in security projects (application security, database security, and network security)

• Exp in AWS security, tenable, Imperva, akamai, waf

• must be cissp and aws certified

• 5 years of experience or more

Flintex Consulting