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Security Architecture and Engineering Lead/Manager

Executive Placements
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

Key Responsibilities:
Design and document the enterprise security architecture framework, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Evaluate and select security solutions, including network security, endpoint protection, secure cloud architectures, and OT security controls. Collaborate with the IT/OT engineering teams to integrate security requirements into systems and processes. Conduct architecture reviews and threat modelling for new and existing systems (including ICS/SCADA) to identify gaps and recommend improvements. Oversee security engineering projects from concept through implementation, managing timelines, resources, and deliverables. Ensure consistent application of architecture standards, compliance requirements, and best practices across the organization. Lead a team of security architects and engineers, providing mentorship and professional development.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Masters in Cybersecurity or relevant discipline preferred). 8+ years of experience in security architecture or engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership/management position. Proven track record of designing and implementing security solutions in both IT and industrial (OT/ICS) environments. Expertise in network architecture, cloud security, endpoint security, and modern security technologies. Familiarity with ICS/SCADA architectures, industrial protocols (Modbus, OPC, etc.), and secure design patterns for OT. Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP-ISSAP, SABSA, TOGAF) are advantageous.
06 Mar 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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