Cyber Security Architect

Job Title: Cyber Security Architect

Experience Required: Minimum 10+ years

Location: Bangalore

Employment Type: Full-time

Role Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned Cyber Security Architect with over a decade of

experience to lead and guide our technical teams in implementing robust

security controls across on-premises infrastructure and software

applications. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with

Corporate Security and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with

enterprise-wide security policies and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and implement security solutions for on-premises

infrastructure and enterprise software applications.

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering and

operations teams on security best practices.

• Collaborate with Corporate Security to align technical

implementations with organizational security policies.

• Conduct risk assessments, threat modeling, and security architecture

reviews.

• Define and enforce security controls, including identity and access

management, data protection, and network security.

• Support hybrid environments (on-prem + cloud) with scalable and

secure design principles.

• Evaluate and integrate AI guardrails and emerging technologies to

enhance threat detection and response.

• Stay current with evolving cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and

regulatory requirements.

Technical Skills (Must have)

Security Architecture & Design

• Enterprise security architecture (SABSA, TOGAF)

• Zero Trust Architecture

• Secure SDLC and DevSecOps integration

• Threat modeling (STRIDE, DREAD, PASTA)

Infrastructure & Network Security

• Firewall configuration and management (Fortinet, Palo Alto)

• VPN, IDS/IPS, and network segmentation

• Secure configuration of servers, endpoints, and network devices

• NAC (Network Access Control)

Monitoring & Incident Response

• SIEM platforms (Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar)

• EDR/XDR solutions (CrowdStrike, Sentinel One, Microsoft Defender)

• Security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR)

• Forensics and root cause analysis

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

• Role-based access control (RBAC)

• Privileged access management (PAM)

• Multi-factor authentication (MFA)

• Identity governance and lifecycle management

Data Protection & Privacy

• Encryption standards (AES, RSA, TLS, PKI)

• Data loss prevention (DLP)

• Secure key management (HSM, KMS)

• GDPR, CCPA, and other data privacy regulations

Technical Skills (Good to have)

AI & Emerging Technologies

• AI/ML-based threat detection and anomaly detection

• AI guardrails and responsible AI frameworks

• Integration of LLMs in SOC workflows (e.g., Copilot for Security)

Cloud & Hybrid Security

• Cloud security posture management (CSPM)

• Cloud-native security tools (Azure Defender, AWS GuardDuty, GCP

Security Command Center)

• Identity federation and SSO (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect)

• Container and Kubernetes security

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor//'s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a

related field.

• Minimum 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity architecture and

implementation.

• Strong expertise in on-prem infrastructure and software application

security.

• Proven experience in security control frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO

27001, CIS).

• Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, firewalls, IAM, and data encryption

technologies.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in hybrid cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP).

• Exposure to AI/ML-based security tools and AI guardrails.

• Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CND, CISM, or TOGAF.