Cyber Security Architect

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Purpose Statement

• To  design and implement robust cyber security architectures for Capitec’s information systems to identify potential security risks and develop strategies to protect the organization's data and systems.

Experience

Minimum/Ideal:

• 4+ yrs experience in security architecture with experience of architecting, building, and supporting transformational enterprise-wide cloud security projects.
• Applying technical writing skills and developing and implementing security reference architectures and security patterns.
• Of cloud security architectures, DevSecOps, secure SDLC and application security testing
   

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology - Computer Science or Information Technology

Knowledge

Minimum/Ideal:

• Security frameworks, standards, and best practices.
• Secure network architecture, identity and access management principles, and application security principles.
• Project Management principles and processes
• Programming
• Data Centre infrastructure architecture.
• Understanding of Zero Trust and modern Identity centric security architectures
• Knowledge of Azure Cyber Security Architecture
• Knowledge of Information Security concepts such as encryption using keys, SSL or HTTPS
• An understanding of privileged access management solutions | 
• An understanding of the key technology capabilities: endpoint – EDR / XDR – extended detection and response | SOAR – Security Orchestration and Response | Data Protection, Classification, Encryption, Key Management | SDLC – Secure Dev Ops | SASE / Zero Trust Network Access | Attack Surface Management | SOC – Security Operations Centre
   

Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Communications Skills
• Problem solving skills

Conditions of Employment

• Clear criminal and credit record

Capitec is committed to diversity, applications to this position will strictly be considered in support of our employment equity goals.