AVP-Cloud/IT Security Solution & Architecture
About this position
Responsibilities
• Align the security vision with business goals and industry trends.
• Specialize in designing secure network infrastructures, especially crucial for a telecommunication company.
• Provide advisory from IT security perspective incl. budget.
• Continuously improve IT security posture through implementation of security solution.
• A Cloud Security Architect is responsible for designing and building secure cloud environments.
• Design and implement security architectures for various cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) using cloud-native security tools and practices.
• Lead security initiatives, emphasizing innovation and staying ahead of security trends.
• Oversee security projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and timely delivery.
• Work closely with development, IT, and network teams to integrate security practices into the development lifecycle and network architecture.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory standards, enhancing the company's reputation and trustworthiness.
• Foster a culture of security awareness, providing training and promoting best practices across departments/divisions.
Requirements
• Minimum bachelor’s degree (Information Technology/ Electrical Engineering/Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science, Communications, Marketing, Information Security, Business, Technical), master’s degree preferred.
• Security or enterprise architecture certificates such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, GIAC, CISA, SANS, and ISO 27001 Lead Implementor/Lead Auditor, etc.
• Have Cloud Certification e.g., AWS, GCP or Alibaba & experience working with its cloud technology.
• Proficiency in security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, security vulnerabilities, and remediation techniques. Familiarity with intelligent automation, machine learning(ML) / AI & Generative AI, programming languages and frameworks is a plus.
• Ability to analyze and identify actions to be taken.
• Honesty and high-integrity character.
• Working well under pressure.
• Good communication and influence skill.
• Security Risk Management Certification.
• Strong understanding of all Information Security Domains.
• Sound understanding of businesses supported and security principles and policies.
• Knowledge of network, system, and application monitoring technologies.
• Exemplary networking and negotiation skills.
• Education for Security Risk.
• 5-7 years in cloud/IT security, with specific experience in major cloud platforms.
• Experience with cloud security, including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.