Cyber Security Architect

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Job Description:

Summary:

Are you a visionary leader in cybersecurity, eager to pioneer the next frontier of digital protection? At Strada, we're on a mission to safeguard our digital landscape, and we're seeking a Global Security Architect who shares our passion for innovation and excellence. If you're excited about making a significant impact, driving strategic initiatives, and working with cutting-edge Microsoft Cloud technologies, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!

What You'll Do:

Shape Our Cybersecurity Landscape: Lead the development and oversight of our cybersecurity architecture, ensuring it not only aligns with our business goals but also sets new industry standards-particularly with Microsoft Azure and other Microsoft Cloud services.

Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with leadership to define and prioritize cybersecurity initiatives that support our strategic objectives.

Thought Leadership: Be a go-to expert on emerging threats and technologies, guiding our approach to cybersecurity.

Innovative Solutions: Design and implement comprehensive cybersecurity solutions to protect our critical assets.

Secure Architectures: Architect secure IT systems, networks, and applications that meet regulatory requirements and security standards.

Technology Selection: Support the evaluation and selection of security technologies, tools, and services that align with our security strategy.

Scalability and Flexibility: Ensure our security solutions are scalable, flexible, and robust to support our growth and evolving needs.

Research and Innovation: Conduct advanced research on emerging cybersecurity threats and technologies, contributing to our knowledge base and innovation.

Compliance and Audits: Ensure our cybersecurity solutions comply with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards, and participate in audits and assessments.

Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with IT, legal, compliance, and other departments to integrate security into all aspects of our operations.

Continuous Learning: Stay informed of the latest developments in cybersecurity by participating in professional networks and continuing education opportunities.

What We're Looking For:

Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or a relevant combination of education, professional training, and experience.

Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on solution design and architecture.

Certifications: Professional certifications such as CREST Registered Technical Security Architecture (CRTSA), Microsoft Certified Cybersecurity Architect Expert, or similar are highly desirable.

Skills:

Extensive experience in designing and implementing cybersecurity architectures for complex, enterprise environments, with a focus on Microsoft Cloud technologies.

Knowledge of advanced threat detection, incident response, and digital forensics.

Strong strategic thinking skills, with the ability to develop and execute long-term cybersecurity plans.

Ability to lead large-scale cybersecurity initiatives and projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, compliance, and business units.

Personal Attributes:

Curiosity and Innovation: A natural inclination to explore new technologies and push the boundaries of what is possible in cybersecurity.

Integrity and Ethics: Commitment to ethic