Contract Security Architect

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Contract Security Architect

Long term contract (initially 12 months)

Dubai

30k - 40k AED per month (£6,000 - £8,000 Monthly)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Cyber Security Architect to join a globally recognized organisation in Dubai.

We are seeking a Security Architect to design secure solution architectures and develop the Enterprise Security Architecture.

Key Responsibilities

*Design secure solutions in line with the business strategy and security requirements

* Contribute to the enterprise security architecture through developing Strategies, Reference Architectures, Roadmaps, Architectural Principles, Technology Standards, Security Non-Functional Requirements, Architectural Decisions and Design Patterns.

* Deliver cyber security architectural artifacts such as High Level Designs and Solution Blueprints.

*Ensure the enforcement of security requirements in solution architecture

*Contribute to educating other architects and engineering teams in designing and implementing secure solutions Technologies The candidate should have knowledge and experience with the following technologies and related domains

*Cloud security

*Identity and Access Management

*Encryption, Masking and Key Management

*Data Classification, Data Privacy and Data Leakage Prevention

*Infrastructure security (Network/Servers/Virtualization)

*Application Security

*Endpoint Security

*SIEM and Log Management

*Forward and Reverse Proxy

*Big Data Security

*IoT Security

*SAP Security (Preferred) Architecture Skills

*Solid experience in developing security solution architecture

*Solid experience and knowledge in TOGAF and SABSA or other Enterprise Architecture frameworks.

*Strong experience in developing architectural artifacts including reference architectures, roadmaps, architectural principles, technology standards, security non-functional requirements, architectural decisions and design patterns

*Strong experience in documenting existing, transition and target architectures. Cyber Security Skills

*Solid experience in performing security risk assessments and recommending controls

* Strong knowledge and implementation experience of cyber security standards, frameworks and regulations such as ISO27001, NIST CSF, CSA CCM, PCI-DSS, GDPR

* Strong experience in designing and implementing security controls by utilizing the technologies mentioned in the technologies section above Additional Skills

*Strong business sense and ability to balance between business and security needs

* Openness to new ideas, with a continuous development and improvement mindset

* Skills in presenting information to different audiences at suitable levels of detail

*Excellent communication skills with ability to abstract technical details to non-specialized audience

*Strong ability to defend opinions and challenge opposing ideas while supporting others to reach logical conclusions

*Solid technical leadership skills and stakeholder management with ability to influence others Qualification:

*Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent IT related discipline.

*10+ Years of Experience in Architecture and Cyber Security

*Certification in CRISC, CISM, CISSP-ISSAP, CISA, TOGAF, SABSA

*Understanding of governance frameworks such as COBIT Understanding of service management and ITIL Framework

Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT industry. We are keen to build strong relationships with IT consultants based on providing a transparent and supportive service. Now in our 20th year we pay promptly and are a stable contracting partner in good financial health. Deerfoot IT: Est. 1997. REC member. ISO certified. *Each time we send a CV to a recruiting client we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation (charity no. 1070906). We never send your CV without your email authorisation.

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