Head of Security Architecture (m/f/d)

A leading financial institution is seeking a Head of Security Architecture to join their team and lead their cybersecurity initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive security architecture strategies and policies.
• Oversee the design and integration of security systems, including firewalls and endpoint security products.
• Ensure the cybersecurity program complies with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures and respond to incidents.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the security architecture team.
  
  

Qualifications and Skills:

• Strong experience in Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR).
• Proficiency in working with firewalls and endpoint security products.
• Hands-on experience with Trellix HX product (non-negotiable).
• Excellent understanding of cybersecurity principles and privacy.
• Knowledge of risk assessment, mitigation, and management methods.
• Familiarity with best practices for supply chain risk management.
  
  

Halian Group: With over 28 years of experience, we have come to understand that innovation is the only way to provide agile, practical solutions that transform businesses and careers. Our resourcing and smart services help you to realize tomorrow’s potential. Discover the amazing things possible when you bring the right people and the right technologies together. At Halian, we recognize that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential to building high-performing teams for our clients. We are committed to connecting organizations with top talent from all backgrounds, ensuring that every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them unique. By fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces, we help our clients drive innovation, enhance collaboration, and better reflect the communities they serve.

Head of Security Architecture in Dubai, United Arab Emirates