Cyber Security Architect

1 month ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Parvana Full time
About Our Client:
Parvana is a renowned international software development house specialising in telecommunications and payment gateways. With a proven track record of remarkable growth, they offer an exceptional training and mentorship program.
What You Will Be Doing:
As a Cyber Security Architect, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining security architecture aligned with business goals and regulatory requirements. This includes conducting regular security reviews, risk assessments, and implementing strategic plans. You will also prioritise and adjust security initiatives based on risks, business needs, and evolving threats.
Your Key Responsibilities:
  1. Plan and execute risk mitigation interventions.
  2. Enhance security policies, procedures, and technologies.
  3. Deploy security solutions and tools.
  4. Act as the primary technical resource.
  5. Provide expert advice on security issues.
  6. Mentor and train team members.
  7. Communicate incidents effectively.
  8. Presentation of updates and strategies to senior management.
What You Need:
  1. A tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
  2. Any of the following certifications would be beneficial: SANS GIAC, GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst, GIAC Certified Incident Handler, CISSP, CASP, CISM, or CEH.
  3. Expert in TCP/IP, networking ports/protocols, traffic flow, OSI model, defence in-depth, and security elements.
  4. 10+ years in Cyber Security, focusing on architecture and strategic planning.
  5. Proficient with firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and endpoint protection tools.
  6. Experienced in analysing logs, network data, and attack artefacts.
  7. Knowledgeable in enterprise SIEM platforms.
  8. Familiar with EDR technologies and mobile OS.
  9. Skilled in designing and implementing security architectures and frameworks.
  10. Strong understanding of cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation.
  11. Forensic approach to problem-solving and understanding hacker methodologies.
  12. Ability to identify IT infrastructure vulnerabilities.
  13. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  14. Strong communication skills to explain complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.


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