Summary: The Director – Security Architecture at TeKnowledge is responsible for overseeing the security architecture across the company's diverse solutions portfolio. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and customer engagement skills to ensure secure solutions are effectively communicated to clients. The position involves developing tailored security frameworks, enhancing organizational readiness, and acting as a trusted advisor to clients on security matters. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in security architecture and a strong understanding of the AI technology landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive security architectures for TeKnowledge’s solutions.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, presenting security architectures and strategies.
• Lead the review of complex deals, identifying security risks and proposing mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement integrated security solutions.
• Conduct thorough security assessments and recommend enhancements to security postures.
• Stay updated on emerging security trends and incorporate them into security practices.
• Engage with CISO/CxO-level stakeholders and participate in contract negotiations.
• Develop standardized security design blueprints and repeatable frameworks.

Key Skills:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in a security architecture role.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Microsoft Cyber Security Architect, or equivalent.
• In-depth knowledge of security architectures and services.
• Exceptional communication skills for conveying complex security concepts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in developing security solutions for cloud-based environments.
• Familiarity with regulatory and compliance frameworks.
• Experience in creating standardized design blueprints and frameworks.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT