SECURITY ARCHITECT
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Summary
A Security Architect for an IT services firm's division, designing and leading security frameworks day to day: architecting Microsoft Defender and Entra ID solutions, integrating multi-vendor tools like Proofpoint, CyberArk, and ManageEngine, writing HLD/LLD documentation, and driving greenfield security implementation projects. Remote within India.
Security Architect
Summary
We are seeking a seasoned Security Architect to lead the design and implementation of robust security frameworks within our IT Services division. This pivotal role is responsible for defining the strategic direction of our security posture, ensuring the protection of critical assets through advanced architectural principles. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between complex business requirements and technical security solutions, driving the adoption of industry best practices in a dynamic, multi-vendor environment. This position demands a deep understanding of modern threat landscapes and the ability to engineer scalable, resilient security infrastructures that support organizational growth and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Architect and deploy comprehensive security solutions leveraging the Microsoft Defender Suite and Microsoft Entra ID to enhance identity and access management.
- Design and execute multi-vendor security integrations to ensure seamless interoperability across diverse security tools and platforms.
- Develop high-level and low-level design documentation (HLD/LLD) to guide engineering teams in the precise implementation of security controls.
- Lead greenfield security implementation projects, establishing foundational security architectures from the ground up for new initiatives.
- Oversee the engineering and optimization of security architecture components to maintain a proactive defense stance against emerging cyber threats.
- Integrate and manage specialized security solutions, including Proofpoint for email security, CyberArk for Privileged Access Management (PAM), and ManageEngine for comprehensive security monitoring and remediation.
Requirements
Requirements:
- Possess 8 to 10 years of professional experience in information security, specifically within the IT Services sector.
- Demonstrate expert proficiency with the Microsoft Defender Suite and Microsoft Entra ID technologies.
- Proven track record in managing multi-vendor security integrations and complex security ecosystems.
- Strong capability in producing detailed High-Level and Low-Level Design documentation for security implementations.
- Extensive hands-on experience in architecting and executing greenfield security projects.
- Deep knowledge of security architecture principles, engineering practices, and threat modeling.
- Practical expertise with Proofpoint, CyberArk PAM, and ManageEngine Security Solutions.