Security Architect

Project Role : Security Architect

Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.

Must have skills : Security Risk and Audit Operations

Good to have skills : Security Architecture Design

Minimum 7.5 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required

Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary: Seeking an experienced Security Architect/ Security Compliance Professional to lead and support the design, implementation, and maintenance of security governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) frameworks. This role ensures that the organization complies with industry standards and regulations such as ISO/IEC 27001, PCIDSS, NIST CSF, SOC 2, TISAX, and others. The candidate will work cross-functionally to manage audits, assess risks, and drive continuous improvement in the security posture of the organization. Your typical day will involve collaborating with various teams to document the implementation of cloud security controls and facilitating the transition to cloud security managed operations, ensuring that all security measures align with organizational standards and compliance requirements. You will also engage in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the security posture of the organization. Roles & Responsibilities: Act as SME in Third-Party Risk Management, performing independent assessments of suppliers/vendors. Conduct detailed due-diligence on vendors including questionnaires, evidence reviews, and risk rating. Expected to perform independently and become an SME or manage a team of GRC professional. Required active participation/contribution in client discussions. Contribute in providing solutions to compliance related complex situations Conduct regular assessments of security framework based or cloud security controls to ensure compliance with established standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate potential security risks. Professional & Technical Skills: Proficient in Information Security, Cyber Security and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). Has significant exposure to evolving landscape of security compliance requirements Lead and manage security compliance initiatives across the organization. Manage/ Conduct gap assessments and implement controls in alignment with compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, PCIDSS, NIST, SOC 2, GDPR and other relevant frameworks). Coordinate and support internal and external security audits, including evidence collection and remediation planning. Partner with business, IT, and legal teams to ensure compliance requirements are understood and implemented. Has exposure or working knowledge of Third party risk assessments (TPRM) Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation in line with regulatory needs. Experience in preparing reports, dashboards, and metrics for leadership on vendor risk status. Educate teams on compliance requirements and drive a culture of security awareness. Relevant certifications: ISO27001LA/LI, ISO3100 or CISA, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 7.5 years of experience in Security Risk and Audit Operations. - This position is based at our Jaipur office. - A 15 years full time education is required.