Senior IT Security and Infrastructure ArchitectWe are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior IT Security and Infrastructure Architect to support our IT Director in managing both the information security framework and IT infrastructure of the organization. This role will be instrumental in implementing a robust security and infrastructure strategy to protect our company's data, systems, and networks while ensuring compliance with international standards.
You will play an essential role to:
Security and Infrastructure Implementation and Monitoring:
Implement and maintain robust security and infrastructure controls to protect IT assets and sensitive data.
Develop and configure firewalls, IDS/IPS, network security, and infrastructure elements to ensure secure and reliable network traffic.
Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, infrastructure audits, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate security and operational risks.
Ensure timely application of all security patches, version upgrades, system updates, and certificate renewals, maintaining an up-to-date inventory for both security and infrastructure components.
Monitor network and infrastructure performance, identifying unusual activity and managing security incidents effectively.
Policy, Training, and Awareness:
Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and comprehensive security plans to safeguard personnel, assets, and information.
Provide security awareness training and guidance to employees, promoting a strong security culture.
Document known security breaches, vulnerabilities, and incidents, ensuring continuous learning and process improvement.
Compliance and Incident Management:
Ensure compliance with relevant government and industry regulations, including GDPR, PDPA, and ISO standards.
Track and manage security incidents and infrastructure issues, conduct breach assessments, and lead incident response and remediation efforts.
Work with internal teams to ensure policies and processes adhere to compliance standards and best practices, and infrastructure requirements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration and Disaster Recovery:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT Application, MES, IT Infrastructure, ERP, and Technology Support Services) to integrate security and infrastructure requirements into systems across the organization.
Plan and conduct semi-annual Disaster Recovery (DR) exercises, annual Business Continuity Planning (BCP) assessments, and restoration drills for both security and infrastructure.
Security and Infrastructure Architecture and Technology Integration:
Plan, research, and design scalable, flexible, and secure architectures for IT projects covering both security and infrastructure needs.
Evaluate and implement innovative security and infrastructure technologies to strengthen the organization's cybersecurity and operational posture.
Leadership and Initiative:
Demonstrate strong initiative and leadership in managing security and infrastructure tasks and projects, working closely with IT and business teams to drive improvements.
Take ownership of the lifecycle for both security and infrastructure, overseeing vulnerability assessments, infrastructure optimizations, remediation actions, and continuous improvements.
To be successful in this role, you will need to have:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in IT security and/or infrastructure, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
Technical Expertise:Strong knowledge and practical experience in network and system security, cryptography, Identity and Access Management (IAM), and security operations.
Familiarity with DNS-related security concepts, including routing, authentication, VPNs, proxy services, and DDoS mitigation.Proven experience conducting security audits, vulnerability assessments, and implementing controls.
Ability to lead security training initiatives, communicate effectively across teams, and manage crisis situations calmly.
Project management skills with the capability to oversee multiple security and infrastructure initiatives concurrently.
An attractive remuneration and benefits packages commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered to successful candidate.#J-18808-Ljbffr