Security Architect

Apex Group

Multiple Locations
On-site
Design secure architecture patterns
Security design authority for projects
Translate security policies into design controls
Apex Group is seeking an experienced Security Architect to join their Enterprise Security Architecture team, focusing on designing secure technology solutions that align with business and regulatory commitments. The role requires extensive experience in cybersecurity and architecture, with a strong emphasis on secure system design within large enterprise environments. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and exposure to modern technologies in a collaborative environment

Job Summary

  • You’ll play a key role in designing and guiding the implementation of secure technology solutions across the organization.
  • This role contributes directly to building scalable, resilient, and secure systems that support Apex’s business and regulatory commitments.
  • Opportunity to work with senior security professionals across multiple global teams and exposure to modern technologies and enterprise-scale transformation projects.

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Apex Group is seeking an experienced Security Architect to join their Enterprise Security Architecture team, focusing on designing secure technology solutions that align with business and regulatory commitments. The role requires extensive experience in cybersecurity and architecture, with a strong emphasis on secure system design within large enterprise environments. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and exposure to modern technologies in a collaborative environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Design secure architecture patterns
  • Security design authority for projects
  • Translate security policies into design controls
  • Evaluate new technologies for security
  • Conduct architecture risk assessments
  • Engage with InfoSec and Cloud teams
  • Document security architecture artefacts
  • Stay current on emerging threats

Nice-to-have

  • Positive disrupter
  • Turn big ideas into bold realities
  • Team collaboration and growth

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of overall experience in cybersecurity
  • 5-7 years in architecture, design, or engineering roles
  • Architecting secure systems in large enterprise environments
  • Hands-on exposure to AWS, Azure, OCI, Kubernetes, IAM, CI/CD, API gateways, SIEM/SOAR, Mail security, EDR, ZTNA, or data security technologies
  • Strong understanding of security principles and defence-in-depth
  • Working knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, CSA CCM, MITRE ATT&CK, SOC2, OWASP Top10
  • Ability to communicate technical risks to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Architectural qualifications (SABSA, TOGAF, or similar)
  • Professional certifications (CISSP, CCSP, Azure/AWS Architect) are beneficial

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