Enterprise Security Architect 

Start Date: 1 June

Duration: 1 year (220 days)

Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and evolve the overarching security architecture.
• Define and maintain security reference architectures, principles, and blueprints in alignment with other architectural strategies.
• Ensure secure-by-design principles are integrated into new developments.
• Promote the adoption of Zero Trust principles.
• Document and communicate security architecture standards to facilitate coherent security practices.
• Shape the long-term security capability and technology roadmap.
• Align security practices with regulatory frameworks such as NIS2, ISO 27001, and GDPR.
• Provide guidance for audit and compliance activities.
• Review existing architecture and propose improvements to enhance IT resilience.
• Evaluate and select enterprise-level security platforms (IAM, PAM, SIEM/SOAR, CSPM, EDR, WAF, DLP, etc.).
• Define and follow up on PoCs and pilot programs for emerging security technologies.
• Collaborate closely with other architects to ensure alignment across all aspects of architecture.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Master's degree in civil engineering, commercial engineering, or any scientific orientation.
• 6 years of experience in security architecture.
• Broad expertise across multiple security domains, including Cloud Security (Azure), IAM/PAM, Network and Infrastructure Security, Application & API Security, Container Security, Data Protection and Encryption, and Security Monitoring (SIEM, SOAR).
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience in defining secure architectures for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
• Understanding of regulatory frameworks such as NIS2, ISO 27001, and GDPR.
• Certifications such as TOGAF, SABSA, CISSP, CISM, CCSP, ITIL, AWS/Azure, or Enterprise Architecture frameworks are strong assets.
• Exposure to enterprise architecture tools (e.g., Sparx Enterprise Architect).
• Experience in IT/OT environments.
• Multilingual capabilities (FR/NL/EN) for cross-functional collaboration.