Principal Cybersecurity Architect (Technical)

  • Pune
  • Maersk
Are you looking for an exciting challenge in the world of transport and logistics? Maersk is going through a major transformation and technology is at the forefront of that change. We're taking a fresh look at how we engage with our customers and partners, and we're using digital tools to drive growth.We’re searching for an experienced CyberSecurity Technical Architect to join our team and help us build a world-class organization! This is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team that's shaping the future of our industry.IF you're up for the challenge and ready to make a real impact, let's talk. We're eager to see what you can bring to the table!Let's break down your new role...This is a hybrid position where ideally, you'll come into the office once every two weeks, but if you prefer, of course you can come in more often.Although we're not considering relocation, the role can be based in any one of the following locations: Maidenhead - UK, Copenhagen-Denmark, Bangalore or Pune. Applicants will be considered in the country where they have applied.The roleYou’ll be responsible for Secure Architectural design at Maersk and be the one who brings security to the forefront in all technology projects. You will have a deep understanding of various Cyber Security areas like Network Security, Cloud Security, Endpoint Security, and more, so you can make informed decisions about the best security solutions for the organization.You'll be working with stakeholders across the different platforms to make sure that their solutions are secure by design and meet Maersk's security policies. To do this, you'll need to be able to articulate your ideas and sell the benefits of your knowledge and experience. And you'll be documenting your decision-making process to ensure that everyone understands the thought behind the security design.You'll also be working closely with the Platform Architecture teams to make sure the Cyber Security product roadmap is aligned with the secure design and that the organization stays ahead of the curve. You'll be keeping an eye out for new technology and security techniques, and helping to create the security roadmaps that will guide the organization towards a safer future. If you're passionate about cyber security and want to make a difference, this could be the role for you!Communication and Collaboration is key. You will work closely with a range of internal and external stakeholders (both technical and non-technical). You’ll also need to be comfortable working at all levels of an organization.Your responsibilities:Develop and maintain the Security architecture, blueprints and patterns for relevant platforms.Evaluating and recommending security solutions to ensure the protection of sensitive data and systems.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement security measures that meet business needs.Staying current with emerging threats, technologies, and industry standards (Zero Trust, NIST, CIS etc).Creating and enforcing security policies and procedures.Conducting risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies.Communicating security risks and mitigation plans to stakeholders, including senior leadership.Supporting incident response efforts and conducting investigations as needed.Providing technical leadership and mentorship to Platform teams on Secure design.Continuously improving the security posture of the organization through regular assessments and implementation of best practices.Leadership qualities including the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and be able to consider diverse opinions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. This is not a People Management role but as an Individual Contributer you will need to demonstrate leadership and the ability to drive effective solutions.The experience we’re looking for includes:Ability to lead, collaborate, be the authority on Cyber Security SolutionsIn-depth knowledge of Cyber security and understanding of other cyber security domains such as Risk Management, IAM, Vulnerability Management, etc.In-depth understanding of architecture and engineering techniquesStrong understanding of technology and applications across a range of different technology stacksSolid understand of the relationships between business strategy, digital transformation strategy and cyber security postureHaving substantial operations in over 130 countries, we work across continents, across cultures and with individuals from all walks of life. 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