Senior Security Architect

Devoteam is a leading consulting firm focused on digital strategy, tech platforms and cybersecurity. By combining creativity, tech and data insights, we empower our customers to transform their business and unlock the future.
With 25 years’ experience and 10,000 employees across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Devoteam promotes responsible tech for people and works to create better change.

Join our global community of exceptional talents at Devoteam, where you’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of data specialists, business consultants, solution architects, security experts, cloud engineers, developers, and more across over 20 countries in the EMEA region. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with the world’s leading partners, including AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft, and ServiceNow, driving innovation and advancing your career.

**What are we looking for?**

**What will your day look like?**

As the Cyber Security Architect, you will be a technical leader that will be the main interface between cyber security and network engineering teams at our customers. You will develop and maintain the standards for cyber security across the infrastructure of our customer, whether it is on-premise or in the cloud. You will evaluate the security of new initiatives and significant changes within their environment. As the threat landscape is continuously changing, you will have to identify risks in the existing architecture and to propose cyber security control improvements. You will assist with the prioritization and implementation of corrective actions to improve cyber security controls. You will be expected to design solutions to address the most complex technical challenges in the environment that also comply with stakeholder regulations, policies, and processes.

**Who will you work with?**

You will be part of the Cyber Trust team with more than 50 people in Belgium, exchanging insights and knowledge, “ensuring a secure IT environment protecting the business goals”. You will work with our customer’s business and technical employees to capture, discuss and verify cyber risks. You work on flexible daily basis, on-site at client’s office, at Devoteam in Zaventem or at home. You will report to your practice manager, who will be your point of contact for development and career guidance.

**We Hire for Attitude and Train for Skill **

The person we are looking for combines the qualities of a good communicator and an expert in the domains of Cyber Security. The more boxes you can tick in the list below, the closer you match the ideal profile we are looking for.

**Technical Skills**
- Minimum 5-10 years hand-on experience in IT and/or Security.
- Good understanding of security concepts (Zero Trust Network, CASB, Cloud computing, SIEM solutions, PKI, DevSecOps, IAM and PAM,).
- Solid understanding of business strategy, risk, regulation, and technical constraints Influence organizational response to cyber security.
- Awareness of architectural methodologies and frameworks (SABSA, TOGAF,) and good understanding of compliance framework (ISO27001, NIST, CIS, PCI-DSS, GDPR, OWASP,)
- Experience in developing, contributing and management of Security Architecture Specifications, Security Architecture Analysis, Security Requirements, Security Standards and Design Patterns, Reference Architectures, Security Strategies, threat-modeling and risk assessment.

**Desired/Preferred Certifications**
- Master’s degree in computer science/Engineer/Cyber Security or relevant work experience in IT Security.
- CISSP, ISO27001, CompTIA Security+ or SANS certification are required. Other certifications are a plus.

**Who you are**
- You have a passion for Cyber Security, being the basic ingredient of success.
- You have the necessary soft-skills set to successfully understand, challenge and translate the business needs and communicate to the relevant parties with a structured and methodical approach to problem solving
- You have good presentation and writing skills, as you will be expected to brief others on your findings and recommendations.
- You are a team player and have the talent to cooperate with colleagues in a changing and fast evolving environment.
- You are well organized and work effectively and independently.
- You are a self-starter, pro-active and you take initiative.
- You are creative, have a critical mind and you like to think out-of-the-box, with focus on solutions rather than problems.
- You are prepared to constantly keep your knowledge up to date, follow trainings or through self-study.
- Customer focus is your second nature
- You are fluent in Dutch and/or French and have a good working knowledge of English

**What do we offer you?**
- New colleagues are well supported by an enthusiastic team of experts.
- A culture of continuous development: at Devoteam, we provide you with the right environment to develop talent and expertise: we invest in our people, help them to grow