Security Architect

About us:

We are a community of visionary innovators, dedicated to providing pioneering software and consultancy services to financial institutions, trading firms, central banks, governments, and corporations around the world. We strive to simplify the way people work. We do that by providing workflow and process automation software, as well as providing real-time data and business intelligence to help people make better decisions. We are 13,000+ employees, we operate globally with 80+ global offices, and we serve over 4,800+ customers worldwide.

For the strengthening of the Chief Information Security Office (CISO) function within Cedacri companies, part of ION Group, we are looking for talented professionals to grow their career as Security Architect. This position is targeted at candidates with at least 5 years of relevant experience in Information Security, Security Architecture, or Cybersecurity Governance. Selected candidates will be placed in a dynamic and innovative environment and will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and continuously improve the organization's security architecture and cybersecurity controls.

Learn more at www.iongroup.com.

Your role

Your key duties and responsibilities

• Define, review, and evolve the organization's security architecture strategy in alignment with business needs, technology roadmaps, and regulatory expectations.
• Contribute to the design and validate secure architectures for enterprise platforms, cloud services, applications, APIs, networks, and infrastructure environments.
• Define security requirements, architectural standards, patterns, and security-by-design principles to be adopted across projects and initiatives.
• Conduct security architecture reviews and risk assessments to identify control gaps and define appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Design and govern security controls related to Identity & Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), PKI, encryption, authentication, and network security.
• Contribute to threat modeling activities for critical applications, business services, and enterprise platforms.
• Support the implementation of architectures aimed at reducing attack surface, improving resilience, and strengthening segregation and tenant isolation controls.
• Collaborate with Development, Infrastructure, Cloud, DevSecOps, Security Operations, Risk, and Compliance teams to ensure security requirements are embedded throughout the technology lifecycle.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, cybersecurity threats, and industry trends to continuously improve the organization's security posture.