Security Architect

Posted:
4/8/2026, 1:14:44 PM

Location(s):
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India ⋅ Gurgaon, Haryana, India ⋅ Haryana, India ⋅ Maharashtra, India

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Project Role : Security Architect
Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Must have skills : Security Architecture Design
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Security Architect, a typical day involves defining a comprehensive cloud security framework and designing architecture that aligns with organizational objectives and performance standards. This role includes documenting the deployment of cloud security controls and overseeing the smooth transition to cloud security-managed operations. The position requires continuous engagement with various stakeholders to ensure that security measures are effectively integrated and maintained throughout the cloud environment, supporting the overall business strategy and operational efficiency.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead the development and implementation of security policies and procedures to safeguard cloud infrastructure.
- Coordinate cross-functional efforts to ensure compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor junior team members to enhance their skills and support their professional growth.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Security Architecture Design.
- Strong knowledge of cloud security principles, frameworks, and best practices.
- Experience with designing secure cloud environments and implementing security controls.
- Ability to assess risks and develop mitigation strategies for cloud-based systems.
- Familiarity with identity and access management, encryption technologies, and network security.
- Skilled in evaluating security tools and technologies to enhance cloud security posture.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Security Architecture Design.
- This position is based at our Mumbai office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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