Security Architect (Software & Cloud)(m/w/x)

Description

As a Security Architect for Software and Cloud, you will shape the security architecture of innovative products by defining blueprints, reviewing designs, and mentoring developers on secure coding practices. This role involves assessing cloud services and ensuring compliance while collaborating with various teams to enhance security measures.

Requirements

• •7+ years of experience in software or cloud security architecture
• •Strong knowledge of secure design principles and cloud-native architectures (GCP, Azure)
• •Experience with threat modeling (STRIDE, PASTA) and risk assessment
• •Deep understanding of authentication, encryption, network segmentation, and secrets management
• •Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (IEC 62443, CSTAR)
• •Hands-on experience with secure CI/CD, containers, and Kubernetes
• •Excellent documentation and communication skills
• •Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Information Security
• •Cloud security certifications (e.g. CCSP, ISSAP, CCSK, or GCAD)
• •Experience with penetration testing coordination or API security validation
• •Knowledge of privacy and cybersecurity regulations (GDPR, Data Act, CRA)

Tasks

• •Define and maintain security architecture blueprints for software and cloud components
• •Review designs and perform threat modeling for new features and integrations
• •Specify security controls aligned with IEC 62443 and corporate policies
• •Collaborate with DevSecOps teams to integrate secure design patterns into CI/CD pipelines
• •Assess and approve cloud-native services from a risk and compliance perspective
• •Support certification and audit readiness with documentation and risk assessments
• •Collaborate with governance and PSIRT teams to embed vulnerability management and incident response
• •Mentor developers on secure coding practices and modern security frameworks

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