Business Architect Security

To develop a security landscape aligned with the companys strategic projects and initiatives and to support the successful implementation of physical security infrastructure solutions and technologies.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Develop and maintain companys business architecture landscape including a security taxonomy and related security reference model.
• Direct the implementation of the business architecture consisting of the capabilities products and business services in support of the business strategy.
• Develop and implement the business capabilities in terms of key processes and information requirements.
• Develop and implement the company roadmaps to achieve target business/security architectures.
• Develop foundation reference- and strategic-level architectures for the department incorporating a strong security framework perspective that includes threat identification trust and domain frameworks.
• Develop the companys portfolio architecture and implementation roadmap to guide programme delivery.
• Define the target architecture to enable the Group Security Policy and Group Security Strategy by documenting the current landscape and conducting a gap analysis between the current and future state (as-is baseline and to-be target).
• Govern the implementation of the roadmaps.
• Contribute to formulating translating advocating supporting and executing the business strategy to achieve the organisations targeted business outcomes.
• Develop diagnostic and actionable deliverables that help the business guide investment decisions in support of executing the business strategy.
• Ensure alignment between business architecture enterprise architecture solution architecture architecture principles and information and communications technology (ICT) standards to ensure standardisation and reduce risk.
• Make recommendations on key architecture decisions.
• Participate in the company groups business architecture and enterprise architecture governance structures.
• Ensure compliance with company policies procedures and other legislative requirements and ensure that risks within the function are identified assessed and mitigated.
• Take a proactive approach in identifying integration needs across the company group and work towards target architecture regarding business integration.
• Lead the analysis of business and operating models market trends and the technology industry to determine their potential impact on the enterprises business strategy direction and architecture.
• Consult infrastructure project and product teams to ensure alignment with the business architecture and identify when updates are required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Job requirements

• An Honours degree in BCom Informatics BSc Computer Science BSc Engineering or a related field supplemented by industry-specific certifications or an equivalent qualification
• Certification in Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture (SABSA)
• Certification in The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF); and
• 810 years relevant experience in Business Architecture and/or Domain Architecture with at least 5years in a Security Business Architecture environment.

Additional requirements include

• Business modelling and capability mapping
• Business attribute profiling
• Business service design and management
• Threat and risk analysis methodologies
• Architecture principles including the development of architecture designs views and viewpoints
• Building block design and architecture building blocks
• Solution modelling and architecture design
• Benefits analysis and value-realisation assessment
• The application of enterprise and security architecture frameworks and methodologies including SABSA
• Security frameworks standards and best practices including ISO 27000 series NIST and related industry standards
• Architecture modelling tools and notations such as ArchiMate UML and BPMN
• Establishing maintaining and populating architecture repositories; and
• Systems integration and the management of complex parallel-processing environments.

Required Experience:

Staff IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1