Security Architect

Experience: 8+ Years
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: , Sydney/Melbourne, Australia

Role Overview

Seeking an experienced Security Architect to design and govern secure enterprise solutions, provide security architecture leadership, and ensure solution architectures align with security policies, standards, principles, and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

- Define and govern secure solution architectures, ensuring alignment with security policies, standards, patterns, principles, and risk frameworks.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, enterprise architects, engineers, vendors, and delivery teams to embed appropriate security controls across solutions.
- Develop reusable security architecture patterns, standards, guidelines, requirements, HLDs, risk assessments, and solution impact assessments.
- Act as a Security SME and trusted advisor, communicating security risks and recommendations to senior and executive stakeholders.
- Lead complex security initiatives, assess emerging technologies, support security strategy and roadmaps, and mentor Security Architects.

Required Skills & Experience





- 8+ years' experience delivering complex security solutions, security requirements, controls, and threat/risk assessments.
- Strong experience in enterprise security architecture, solution architecture, and technology strategy.
- Experience with IT systems planning, technical architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), and RESTful architectures.
- Solid knowledge of security controls, risk management, cloud security, and emerging technologies, including Agentic AI security.
- Experience with Agile/DevOps environments and designing secure cloud-based solutions.
- Relevant tertiary qualification in IT, Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CRISC, CISM, SABSA, CCSP, CCNP/CCIE, AWS/Azure Architect, TOGAF, ITIL, or COBIT are highly desirable.

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