Security Architect – Consumer/Retail (6 month initial contract)

Job Description

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Security Architect – Consumer/Retail (6 month initial contract)

A major consumer/retail brand is looking for Security Architect to play a key role in shaping and delivering secure enterprise architecture. You will ensure security is embedded into business initiatives, transformation programmes, and technology platforms from the ground up. You will also provide architectural leadership across domains including cloud security, DevSecOps, identity and access management, and security operations, while aligning with standards such as ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and broader regulatory requirements.

Working closely with business and technology stakeholders, you will define security architecture strategies, support governance forums, and guide teams through secure design and implementation. You’ll contribute to audit readiness, enhance detection and response capabilities, and help build scalable, reusable architecture artefacts. This is a high‑impact role suited to someone comfortable operating across complex environments and driving security best practices at enterprise scale.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in enterprise security architecture across multi‑cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Strong expertise in Identity & Access Management (IGA, PAM) and DevSecOps practices (SAST, DAST, SCA integration)
• Experience with SIEM/SOAR platforms and improving security monitoring, detection, and response capabilities
• Solid understanding of data protection principles including encryption, classification, and DLP
• Working knowledge of ISO 27001 and PCI DSS, with experience supporting audits and compliance initiatives
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to translate business needs into secure technical solutions
• Relevant qualifications such as a degree in a related field and certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC, TOGAF, or cloud security certifications) are highly desirable

This is an AED 30,000 – 40,000 monthly salary contract, based Dubai.

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2026-04-01 07:25:46