Manager – IT (Cybersecurity Strategy & Architecture)
We are seeking an experienced Manager – IT (Cybersecurity Strategy & Architecture) to lead the development and governance of the organization's cybersecurity architecture strategy, technology roadmaps, and enterprise security standards.
The role will ensure strong alignment between business objectives, IT infrastructure, cloud environments, cybersecurity requirements, and operational technology (OT). The successful candidate will provide architectural leadership for technology transformation initiatives and drive the adoption of secure, scalable, and sustainable cybersecurity solutions.
Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, maintain, and govern the enterprise cybersecurity architecture strategy in alignment with business and technology objectives.
Design and oversee network, infrastructure, cloud, application, and cybersecurity architectures.
Define and maintain enterprise architecture standards, principles, reference architectures, and technology roadmaps.
Develop cybersecurity technology roadmaps to support current and future business requirements.
Evaluate emerging cybersecurity technologies, solutions, and industry trends and recommend appropriate future-state architectures.
Provide cybersecurity architecture leadership for digital transformation, cloud adoption, infrastructure modernization, and technology transformation initiatives.
Review and provide architectural guidance on security solutions, system designs, integrations, and technology implementations.
Ensure security requirements are incorporated into enterprise and solution architecture designs.
Identify opportunities to optimize existing security technologies, infrastructure, and architecture.
Participate in RFPs, RFIs, vendor evaluations, proof-of-concepts, and technology selection activities.
Develop and maintain cybersecurity governance models, architectural documentation, standards, guidelines, and reference designs.
Ensure architecture decisions align with applicable cybersecurity frameworks, policies, regulatory requirements, and organizational standards.
Collaborate with enterprise architecture, infrastructure, cloud, application, network, OT, risk, and business teams.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to cybersecurity and technology teams.
Drive adoption of cybersecurity architecture best practices, security-by-design principles, and defense-in-depth strategies.
Present architectural recommendations, technology roadmaps, and security strategies to senior management and key stakeholders.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline.
7–10 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture, enterprise architecture, information security, or a related technology domain.
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Strong hands-on and architectural knowledge of:
Network Security
Cloud Security
Infrastructure Security
Enterprise Security Architecture
Identity & Access Management
Security Architect