Description:
We are looking for a Senior Security Architect – Digital Products for our client based in Dubai.
Visa will be provided
Knowledge & Skills:
- Deep knowledge and application of Mobile Operating systems (iOS, Android, Huawei) and applications (banking, e-commerce or similar) and their security (attack surfaces / defensive measures)
- Deep foundational knowledge, understanding and application on all aspects of Information Security concepts from broad range of technical and non- technical areas (Technical)
- Expert at the technology and frameworks in his/her area of expertise, and coaches’ other architects on development standards and best practices.
- The engineer has good understanding of enterprise level target architecture and public and private cloud platforms (IaaS/PaaS)
- Good hands-on experience solutioning technology architectures that involve perimeter protection, core protection and end-point protection/detection & API /Micro services Security
- Experience working in a DevOps environment with knowledge of Continuous Integration, Containers, DAST/SAST tools and building Evil Stories (Technical)
- Good knowledge of the concerns and threats that revolve around Cloud Security and how those concerns can be mitigated (Technical)
- The architect has the skill to follow design principles and applies design patterns to enforce maintainable, readable, and reusable patterns, in the form of code or otherwise
- The architect can understand and interpret potential issues found in source or compiled code
- The architect has automation skills/capability in the form of scripting or similar
- The architect can attack application and infrastructure assets, interpret threats and suggest mitigating measures
- Ability to interpret Security Requirements mandated by oversight functions and ensure comprehensive coverage of those requirements, via documentation, within high level design and/or during agile ceremonies, via Evil Stories
- The architect can propose options for solutions to the security requirements / patterns that provide a balance of security, user experience & performance
- The architect has the skill to discuss and present solutions to other architecture, security, development, and leadership teams.
- The architect can interpret and understand vulnerability assessment reports and calculate inherent and/or residual risks based on the assessment of such reports
- Ability to articulate and be a persuasive leader who can serve as an effective member of the senior management team. Good negotiation skills will be desirable
- Must have good judgment skills in order to decide on an exception approval
- Ability to enforce improvements when necessary, using Influence rather than policing measures