Cyber Security Architect

7 days ago

Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Capitec Client Care Full time

**Job Overview**

Cyber Security Architects play a crucial role in safeguarding organizations from evolving cyber threats. At Capitec, we seek an experienced Cyber Security Architect to design and implement advanced security solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate current architectures and identify vulnerabilities
  • Assess, enhance, and fortify our security frameworks
  • Design and implement robust security solutions
  • Ensure Capitec systems and data are secure, compliant with industry standards, and resilient against cyberattacks

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in any cybersecurity role
  • 3+ years in a cybersecurity architecture position
  • Understanding core principles like confidentiality, integrity, and availability
  • Knowledge of network topologies, cloud infrastructures, software architecture, data flow, and system design
  • Understanding encryption standards and practices to secure data transmissions
  • Expertise in securing cloud environments e.g. AWS
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash to automate security tasks as well as IaS e.g. terraform
  • Proficiency in automation tools and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
  • Knowledge of secure coding techniques to prevent vulnerabilities during the development process
  • Able to formulate and document security policies, standards, guidelines and roadmaps. (NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, POPIA, etc)

Competencies:

  • Self-starter with the ability to think strategically and implement innovative solutions
  • High level of integrity and ethical standards in handling sensitive information
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to rapidly changing environments
  • Strong leadership, with the ability to guide cross-functional teams
  • Capable of articulating complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Keep abreast with security trends, threats, and technologies
  • Care and passion for people
  • Inspire optimism and persistence

Education:

  • Completed a BSc in Computer Science
  • Certified in AWS either as a Solutions Architect or associate level

Ideal:

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP),
  • Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP),
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

We are committed to diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best. If you share our values and are passionate about creating a safer digital world, please apply.

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