• Excellent opportunity for someone who's good at small team leadership
• Best for candidates who are passionate about security architecture
About Our Client
The employer is a scale conglomerate, known for its extensive operations and technological advancements. The company is focused on leveraging technology to maintain its leadership in the sector.
Job Description
As the Head of Cyber Security and Security Architecture, your main responsibilities will include:
Leadership & Strategy
• Lead and mentor a high-performing cyber security team.
• Define and execute multi-year cyber security strategies aligned with business goals.
• Drive a solution-oriented culture with a focus on innovation and resilience.
Cyber Security Operations
• Oversee global cyber security programs including cloud and data center security, vulnerability management, anti-phishing, and incident response.
• Manage IT and OT network security, application source code security, and threat intelligence.
• Ensure compliance with international standards and regulatory requirements.
Security Architecture
• Design and implement enterprise-wide security architecture for next-generation systems.
• Lead architecture modernization initiatives including microservices, API-based platforms, and secure cloud deployments.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects to integrate security into digital transformation projects.
Stakeholder Engagement
• Advise senior leadership on cyber risk, resilience, and strategic investments.
• Coordinate with global business units to ensure consistent security practices and governance.
The Successful Applicant
Qualifications & Experience:
• Minimum 18 years of IT experience with at least 10 years in cyber security leadership roles.
• Proven track record in leading global security teams and large-scale security programs.
• Strong hands-on technical expertise in:
• Cloud security (AWS, Azure)
• Network and infrastructure security
• Application security and secure SDLC
• OT/IoT security
• Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing security architecture for complex enterprise environments.
• Certifications: CISSP-ISSAP, ISSMP, CISM, CISA, CRISC, TOGAF9, LeSS (Agile).
Key Attributes:
• Strategic thinker with a solution-driven mindset.
• Strong leadership and team development capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment.
What's on Offer
• Great benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology in the industry.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
