Cyber Security Architect

**Responsibilities**
- Own, Analyse and Architect the Cyber Security architecture in line with capability maturity models and roadmaps.
- Lead deep technical architecture discussions with senior customer executives, Enterprise Architects, IT Management and Developers to drive Cyber Security solutions.
- Security Principles, IT Security procedures and Best Practices
- Design and deployment of highly available, enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure.
- Developing with Go & Python
- Object-orientated design and development
- Structured Design and Development
- REST Services

**Requirements**:

- Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology is preferred
- Certification in ITIL is preferred
- 8+ years’ experience in general programming
- 2+ years general IT Architecture
- 2+ years using Python, Go or Java
- 5+ years of success in consultative/complex technical deployment projects (where necessary, managing various stakeholder relationships to get consensus on solution/projects) required
- Proven track record of building deep technical relationships with senior IT executives and growing data services in large or highly strategic accounts
- Security Principles, IT Security procedures and Best Practices
- Design and deployment of highly available, enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure.
- Object-orientated design and development
- Structured Design and Development
- REST Services
- Design and deployment of highly available, enterprise
- scale cloud infrastructure
- Experience developing and delivering systems on at least one of the following Public Cloud Platforms (i.e., AWS, Azure)
- Experience with authentication and Authorization technologies and protocols (LDAP, Kerberos, AD, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, PKI, LDAP)
- Hands on development experience in relation to automation, APIs, Front End systems
- Experience working in a fast paced agile/scrum environment (Atlassian Stack)
- Experience working in a DevOps environment
- 5+ years’ experience in Microsoft and Linux Server Operating Systems is ideal
- 2+ years/proven experience in designing and deploying Cyber Security Solutions is ideal
- 5+ years’ experience in expert performance monitoring/analysis and capacity planning is ideal
- 2+ years’ experience using the HashiCorp stack (Nomad, Vault, Consul, Terraform) is ideal
- Experience with ELK or similar on Public Cloud Platforms is ideal
- SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) and/or ECA (Event Correlation and Analysis) Systems
- Application instrumentation techniques in order to enhance operational control and reporting
- Data integration patterns and techniques
- Application integration patterns and techniques
- Application and component development for Windows, Linux and Cloud
- Understanding of Cloud Security technologies and best practices
- Understanding of Networking in cloud environments
- Knowledge of JSON templates, PowerShell, CLI's, Shell and Python
- Security Principles, IT Security procedures and best practices
- Architecting and designing Cyber Security and related technologies
- Ability to work extended hours during periods of project implementation

The company offers very competitive salaries.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: R90,000.00 - R93,000.00 per month

**Education**:

- Diploma (required)

**Experience**:

- expert performance monitoring: 5 years (required)
- general IT Architecture: 2 years (required)
- using Python, Go or Java: 2 years (required)
- HashiCorp stack: 2 years (required)
- general programming: 8 years (required)
- technical deployment projects: 5 years (required)
- Microsoft and Linux: 5 years (required)