Senior CyberSecurity Architect

Job description Infosys Public Services is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Architect to join our team.Position Description (scope of work or brief narrative):Cybersecurity Architect – will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust security architectures that protect our organization from cyber threats.

The candidate must have a deep understanding of security principles, technologies, and experience with various domains within cybersecurity, including network security, application security, cloud security, and incident response, to ensure the security and integrity of systems and data.Job ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement enterprise-level security architecture and frameworks.Evaluate and recommend new security technologies, tools, and strategies.Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability testing across systems and networks.Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices.Collaborate with IT teams and business stakeholders to align security strategies with business goals.Collaborate with IT, cybersecurity teams, and business stakeholders to gather requirements and design effective IAM solutions.Implement and manage various security controls for cloud environments to protect data and applications hosted in the cloud.Support resolution of security incidents, conduct thorough investigations, and implement corrective actions.Conduct periodic security assessments, vulnerability testing, and risk analysis to identify and mitigate potential threats.Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in cybersecurity, and recommend enhancements to existing systems.Required years of experience, training, technical skills, and other requirements for job performance:Minimum of 7 years of experience in the design and implementation of cybersecurityStrong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS, TOGAF).Hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint protection, and cloud security.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Proficiency in IAM technologies (e.g., LDAP, SSO, MFA) and products such as Entra ID, Savyynt, Oracle Identity and Access Manager, Okta, security protocols, and tools (e.g., firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS).Subject matter level expert knowledge of common information security management frameworks, such as NIST/ISO/COBITExperience in producing threat & risk assessment reports.Experience in the delivery of IT Security awareness and training.Experience with security assessments and authorization (SA&A) activities for IT systemsProven interpersonal and collaborative skills, with the ability to communicate information security and risk-related concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences at various hierarchical levelsHave at least one of the following certifications:Certified Information Systems Security Professional(CISSP)Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)Certified Information Security Manager (CISM),Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM)Educational Requirements:A bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent is required from an accredited institution.

Will consider three years of progressive, relevant work experience instead of every year of education.

Candidates who have completed a Master's degree program are strongly preferred.The job entails sitting and working at a computer for extended periods.

Should be able to communicate by telephone, email, or face-to-face.

Travel may be required as per the job requirements.Infosys Public Services provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.