Security Architect
IDFC FIRST Bank
Date: 4 hours ago
City: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Contract type: Full time
Job Requirements
Role/Job Title: Security Architect
Function/Department: Information Technology
Job Purpose
As a Security Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the organisation’s security across multiple projects. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and security of the bank's systems, data, and applications while adhering to regulatory and compliance requirements in the Indian banking industry.
Roles And Responsibilities
Graduation: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) / Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) / Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
Post-Graduation: Master of Science (M.Sc) /Master of Technology (M.Tech) / Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
Role/Job Title: Security Architect
Function/Department: Information Technology
Job Purpose
As a Security Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the organisation’s security across multiple projects. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and security of the bank's systems, data, and applications while adhering to regulatory and compliance requirements in the Indian banking industry.
Roles And Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain the bank’s enterprise security architecture in line with business goals and regulatory requirements (e.g., RBI guidelines, PCI DSS).
- Assess the current security posture and recommend improvements.
- System and Network Security
- Oversee implementation of security measures for cloud and on-premises environments.
- Ensure compliance with Indian banking regulations, including data localization and cybersecurity guidelines.
- Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments.
- Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security into application development (DevSecOps).
- Provide technical guidance on new projects and third-party vendor assessments.
- Conduct security training and awareness programs for employees.
- Expertise in network security, endpoint protection, identity and access management (IAM), and SIEM solutions.
- Proficiency in secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) and DevSecOps practices.
- Hands-on experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of encryption, cryptography, and data protection techniques.
- Strong experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in a security architect role.
- Previous experience in the BFSI (Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance) sector is highly desirable.
Graduation: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) / Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) / Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)
Post-Graduation: Master of Science (M.Sc) /Master of Technology (M.Tech) / Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
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