Summary
Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Architecture Specialist in Riyadh. The role involves defining security architecture frameworks and standards, reviewing solution and technology architectures, assessing risks, and recommending controls. The specialist will work with enterprise architecture, infrastructure, cloud, network, and application teams to embed security-by-design and support cloud security across Azure, AWS, and/or Google Cloud. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 3–4 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture or security engineering; a master’s degree is preferred.
The posting
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- Design and maintain enterprise cybersecurity architecture frameworks and standards.
- Review solution, infrastructure, cloud, and application architectures to ensure security requirements are embedded throughout the project lifecycle.
- Define security architecture principles, patterns, and reference architectures.
- Conduct architecture risk assessments and recommend appropriate security controls.
- Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure, Cloud, Network, and Application teams to integrate security-by-design principles.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend secure implementation approaches.
- Support cloud security architecture across Azure, AWS, and/or Google Cloud environments.
- Define requirements for Identity & Access Management (IAM), Zero Trust, network segmentation, encryption, and privileged access.
- Ensure compliance with cybersecurity frameworks and regulatory requirements (NCA ECC, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum 3–4 years in Cybersecurity Architecture or Security Engineering.