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Information Security Architect
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Job title: Information Security Architect
Contract duration: Start with 6 months
First preference: EEE candidates
Location: JHB
The Head of Security Architecture for the organization is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security architectures that protect sensitive data in compliance with regulations such as POPIA, GDPR. This role is critical in safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of electronic health records (EHR), patient and employee information, medical devices, and cloud-based healthcare services. The role will focus on designing and developing security architecture that aligns business and corporate security strategy. The role will collaboratively direct Security Architects, IT, and Engineers to design and build security controls and solutions compliant with approved enterprise architecture frameworks and standards across business and digital.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop complex and comprehensive security architectures for our systems, applications, and infrastructure, considering both current and future needs.
- Collaborates with stakeholders, including developers, engineers, and project managers, to integrate security requirements into the system design and development lifecycle.
- Provides guidance and expertise in secure coding practices, network security, identity and access management, data protection, and other security domains.
- Model threats and risks, designing the controls necessary to mitigate them, on both an organizational and technical level – thinking like an attacker, understanding and anticipating the moves and tactics that a hacker might use to attack systems.
- Follow the architecture analysis process, which consists of research, validation, and evaluation of all new initiatives, with phase gate reviews presented to all stakeholders during key forums, including current trends such as AI and LLMS.
- Evaluates and selects security technologies, tools, and frameworks to support the organization’s security.
- Define portfolio vision and reusable security patterns aligned with the EA strategy.
- Lead architecture reviews for high-risk projects, driving recommendations to resolution.
- Advise on security controls for hybrid and cloud platforms, balancing usability, cost, and compliance.
- Defines and applies security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
- Leads incident response activities, including identification, containment, eradication, and recovery, in coordination with the incident response team.
- Experience with Cloud Security platform vendors and technologies such as Azure and AWS.
- Manage security architects and mentor engineers, developers, and vendors.
What will you bring?
- Risk-based decision-making - expert in ISO 27001 / NIST / CIS controls, able to quantify and articulate risk, then select proportionate, cost-effective controls.
- Pen-testing & threat-modelling - scoping, overseeing, and translating results into enforceable patterns and backlog items.
- Influential communication - proven ability to engage C-suite and delivery stakeholders alike, adapting style to gain agreement and drive secure-by-design culture.
- Teamwork and Energy – work across different functional and business teams with effective collaboration.
- Technical depth - hands-on knowledge of cloud security, IAM, container & API security, network segmentation, encryption, and DevSecOps toolchains; capable of explaining the exploitability of complex vulnerabilities. Zero trust design thinking.
- Mentoring & governance - experience in line-managing or coaching security architects/engineers and running architecture assurance or design-review boards.
- Secure-system design leadership - demonstrable track record creating or validating architectures for large-scale, high-risk services using recognised frameworks (SABSA, TOGAF).
Requirements / Skills and Competence
- Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
- Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in Security Architecture.
- CISSP, CISA, CISM, or other relevant security-related designation(s) preferred.
- Certifications in CISSP-ISSAP, TOGAF, or SABSA, cloud architecture (Microsoft, AWS, GCP)
- Experience in identifying gaps in existing architectures.
- Understanding of security infrastructure in Public and Private Cloud, e.g., virtual network infrastructure, hybrid IaaS/PaaS/SaaS solutions.
- Experience in designing security architectures to mitigate threats and sound knowledge of security strategies and technologies.
- Direct the Project and Security teams with the guidance to build policies, standards, risks, and controls frameworks supporting operational requirements for the business.
- Good experience in security architecture design in Cloud and on-prem.
- Design and implementation of IOT, endpoint protection, and secure IAM.
- Understanding of authentication and authorisation technologies (SAML, LDAP, PKI, etc.) and other IAM technologies
- Understanding of the implementation, operation, and maintenance of SIEM, boundary protection technologies (firewalls, mail gateways), Antivirus, and AD security products
- Knowledge of web application architectures and threat modelling.
Information Security Consultant
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Our client, a leading financial services firm, is seeking an Information Security Consultant to join their team on a permanent basis.
Responsibilities- Security Auditing
- Responsible for Security tools monitoring
- Network experience (TCP/IP, Firewalls, IPS, NAC)
- Operating System management and Hardening
- Anti-Virus System management and Configuration
- Logical Access Management
- Vulnerability Management
- Matric and an Information Technology diploma or degree qualification
- 4+ years experience in the field
Salary: Market Related
#J-18808-LjbffrInformation Security Architect
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Job title: Information Security Architect
Contract duration: Start with 6 months
First preference: EEE candidates
Location: JHB
The Head of Security Architecture for the organization is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security architectures that protect sensitive data in compliance with regulations such as POPIA, GDPR. This role is critical in safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of electronic health records (EHR), patient and employee information, medical devices, and cloud-based healthcare services. The role will focus on designing and developing security architecture that aligns business and corporate security strategy. The role will collaboratively direct Security Architects, IT, and Engineers to design and build security controls and solutions compliant with approved enterprise architecture frameworks and standards across business and digital.
Key Responsibilities- Design and develop complex and comprehensive security architectures for our systems, applications, and infrastructure, considering both current and future needs
- Collaborates with stakeholders, including developers, engineers, and project managers, to integrate security requirements into the system design and development lifecycle
- Provides guidance and expertise in secure coding practices, network security, identity and access management, data protection, and other security domains
- Model threats and risks, designing the controls necessary to mitigate them, on both an organizational and technical level - thinking like an attacker, understanding and anticipating the moves and tactics that a hacker might use to attack systems
- Follow the architecture analysis process, which consists of research, validation, and evaluation of all new initiatives, with phase gate reviews presented to all stakeholders during key forums, including current trends such as AI and LLMS
- Evaluates and selects security technologies, tools, and frameworks to support the organization's security
- Define portfolio vision and reusable security patterns aligned with the EA strategy
- Lead architecture reviews for high-risk projects, driving recommendations to resolution
- Advise on security controls for hybrid and cloud platforms, balancing usability, cost, and compliance
- Defines and applies security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices
- Leads incident response activities, including identification, containment, eradication, and recovery, in coordination with the incident response team
- Experience with Cloud Security platform vendors and technologies such as Azure and AWS
- Manage security architects and mentor engineers, developers, and vendors
- Risk-based decision-making - expert in ISO 27001 / NIST / CIS controls, able to quantify and articulate risk, then select proportionate, cost-effective controls
- Pen-testing & threat-modelling - scoping, overseeing, and translating results into enforceable patterns and backlog items
- Influential communication - proven ability to engage C-suite and delivery stakeholders alike, adapting style to gain agreement and drive secure-by-design culture
- Teamwork and Energy - work across different functional and business teams with effective collaboration
- Technical depth - hands-on knowledge of cloud security, IAM, container & API security, network segmentation, encryption, and DevSecOps toolchains; capable of explaining the exploitability of complex vulnerabilities. Zero trust design thinking
- Mentoring & governance - experience in line-managing or coaching security architects/engineers and running architecture assurance or design-review boards
- Secure-system design leadership - demonstrable track record creating or validating architectures for large-scale, high-risk services using recognised frameworks (SABSA, TOGAF)
- Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
- Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in Security Architecture
- CISSP, CISA, CISM, or other relevant security-related designation(s) preferred
- Certifications in CISSP-ISSAP, TOGAF, or SABSA, cloud architecture (Microsoft, AWS, GCP)
- Experience in identifying gaps in existing architectures
- Understanding of security infrastructure in Public and Private Cloud, e.g., virtual network infrastructure, hybrid IaaS/PaaS/SaaS solutions
- Experience in designing security architectures to mitigate threats and sound knowledge of security strategies and technologies
- Direct the Project and Security teams with the guidance to build policies, standards, risks, and controls frameworks supporting operational requirements for the business
- Good experience in security architecture design in Cloud and on-prem
- Design and implementation of IOT, endpoint protection, and secure IAM
- Understanding of authentication and authorisation technologies (SAML, LDAP, PKI, etc.) and other IAM technologies
- Understanding of the implementation, operation, and maintenance of SIEM, boundary protection technologies (firewalls, mail gateways), Antivirus, and AD security products
- Knowledge of web application architectures and threat modelling
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Information Security Administrator
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Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen. As part of our talented team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.
Responsibilities- To assist in identifying, defining and maintaining the information security policy and baseline standards.
- Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customers’ expectations through proactive, innovative and appropriate solutions.
- Cultivate and manage objective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including end-users, SME’s, project managers and senior staff members by providing expert advice and consulting on all aspects of IT security.
- Support IT Security leaders to participate in the FirstRand Bank Information Risk awareness program and to ensure that staff is aware of information security risks.
- Assist and administer the implementation of control mechanisms, which enables Information Security Services to have a view of the status of information security.
- Ensure all Information Security analysis and research are captured, recorded and reported on to ensure correct actions are implemented.
- Maintain current knowledge of the Information Systems security industry's emerging technologies.
- An adaptable problem solver who does not fear change but thrives from it.
- A disruptor in your field of IT expertise
- An initiative taker who identifies opportunity and improves
- Known for your delivery track record.
- Wanting to be in a career that makes meaningful contribution to your and other people's lives.
- Curious - you're driven by always wanting to know more and learn more.
- Obsessed with mastery - you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it.
- Courageous - you're brave enough to think and do things differently and are always ready to put your hand up and take ownership.
- A team player - you believe in the power of teams so you're always part of one, building and leveraging your networks.
- Emotionally intelligent - you have a high EQ that enables you to truly connect with people, no matter how technical or specialist your role is.
- Opportunities to network and collaborate.
- Inspiring work environment
- Work that is challenging
- Space to make a difference.
- Opportunities to innovate.
- Conditions that are flexible
- Focus on health and wellbeing (onsite wellness center, gym and crèche at our main campus to innovative employee wellbeing and financial fitness programmes)
- Resources to help you with your professional development.
- Generous leave policy
- Preferential employee banking rates
- When it comes to learning and development, we encourage our changeable to expand their knowledge, on their own, with others, in person or online.
- As for our workspace, it is immersive, collaborative, and energetic because at FNB, innovation is our lifeblood and change in our DNA.
Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!
Job Details- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Information Technology
- Industries: Banking
Closing date: 06/09/25
All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.
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We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.
As part of our talented team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious.
Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.
To assist in identifying, defining and maintaining the information security policy and baseline standards**Are you someone who can:*** Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customers’ expectations through proactive, innovative and appropriate solutions.* Cultivate and manage objective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including end-users, SME’s, project managers and senior staff members by providing expert advice and consulting on all aspects of IT security.* Support IT Security leaders to participate in the First Rand