Security Solution Architect

Location: Remote / Hybrid

Type: Permanent

Stop being the "Department of No." Start being the architect of "Yes, securely."

Most security roles are about blocking access or ticking compliance boxes. This role is about enablement. We are recruiting for a top remote-first South African tech consulting firm who is supporting one of the largest global media companies on this project. We need a pragmatic Security Architect who can sit with development teams, understand their goals, and design secure solutions that actually help the business grow.

• Impact Over Compliance:
  You are not just here to audit. You will design and develop secure solution architectures for platforms that drive the business forward.
• Remote-first with Global clients:
  Join an organisation that offers global client and project experience from the comfort of home.
• Sustainable Future:
  Work for a client that takes its social objectives seriously, operating on 100% renewable energy with a high sustainability rating.

• Design for the Future:
  You will create security architectures that balance technical risk with commercial necessity, ensuring we enable growth rather than stifling it.
• Embed the Culture:
  You will champion a "secure by design" mindset, mentoring delivery teams to proactively identify and manage risks before they become incidents.
• Standardise Success:
  You will drive efficiency by promoting the reuse of standardised security patterns and guidance, making it easier for teams to build safe software.
• Continuous Evolution:
  You will constantly review the effectiveness of security controls to ensure our defences mature alongside our technology.

• The Background:
  You have roots in application development, engineering, or operations, giving you the empathy and technical context to work effectively with builders.
• The Toolkit:
  You have demonstrable experience in Cloud or Dev Ops practices and skills in areas like IAM, container security, encryption, and data leak prevention.
• The Mindset:
  You are a creative problem solver who can analyse complex issues and deliver consensus-based outcomes that work for everyone.
• The
  
  Qualification:
  
  A CISSP or equivalent security certification is required.

Ready to architect secure solutions in a sustainable environment? Apply now.