Department Manager
Posted 31 Jul 2026
Advertised as “Department Manager - Security Architecture”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 10+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Contract
- Full-time
Compensation
No salary listed for this role.
Role speciality
Cloud Risk AssessmentNetwork SecuritySecurity Architecture
Useful technologies
COBITDNSISO 27001/27002ITILLinuxUNIXVPNWindows
Required qualifications
Field of studyComputer Science, Information Technology (or related)
Study levelAssociate degree or higher
You will balance exceptional delivery for customers on what matters, engaging teams and colleagues, with the needs of the business. We are looking for an expert to be the first layer of management of people or projects.
Responsibilities
- Contribute security specific guidance and verification to target solution architecture for new/ongoing projects as part of the Enterprise Architect function, ensuring security control objectives in the control framework is applied to the new/ongoing projects
- Lead the engagement and assessment of solutions with security vendors for solution architecture and design activities.
- Design security architecture elements to mitigate threats as they emerge
- Create solutions that balance business requirements with information and cyber security requirements
- Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or enhancements
Requirements
- A Bachelor's or associate degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in security architecture design and implementation
- Advanced IT security certifications may be advantageous.
- A strong working knowledge of current IT risks, security implementations, and computer operating and software programs.
- The ability to interact with a wide range of people from different backgrounds and races.
- Excellent teaching, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Operational Skills Relevant for This Job
- The role necessitates excellent communication and organizational leadership abilities.
- You should have expertise in security measures such as firewalls, intrusion detection, and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), network access controls, and network segmentation.
- You must be experienced with operating systems like Windows, Linux, and UNIX.
- Network security architecture and its development are both important to understand.
- DNS security principles such as routing, authentication, VPN, proxy services, and DDOS mitigation technology are all covered.
- An understanding of the ISO 27001/27002, COBIT, and ITIL frameworks are required.
- Third-party auditing skills and cloud risk assessment methodologies.
Benefits
Health Insurance – At Lotus's, we care about your health! Group insurance from a top insurance company is included in your benefits—OPD, IPD, Emergency OPD