AVP, Security Engineering & Architecture (Cybersecurity)

Role: AVP, Security Engineering & Architecture (Cybersecurity)

Location: Bengaluru

Experience: 815 Years

Function: Information Security

Working Hours: UK Shifts

Join a global financial powerhouse and drive enterprise-wide cybersecurity architecture.

We are looking for a seasoned Cyber Security Architect (AVP) to lead secure design, architecture governance, and Zero Trust adoption across cloud, applications, networks, and data environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Security Architecture & Design
• Define and drive enterprise security architecture standards, patterns, and roadmaps
• Embed secure-by-design principles across cloud, on-prem, applications, and data
• Review solution architectures and ensure secure, scalable, compliant designs

Technology Governance & Assurance

• Lead architecture reviews and security assessments for critical IT initiatives
• Ensure compliance with global frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, GDPR, RBI/SEBI)
• Align security strategy with enterprise architecture and risk frameworks

Cybersecurity SME Leadership

• Provide deep expertise across:
• Cloud Security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Endpoint Security (EDR/XDR)
• Network & Zero Trust Architecture
• Application & API Security (DevSecOps, WAF, API Gateways)
• Data Security (DLP, Encryption, KMS, HSM)

Stakeholder Advisory

• Act as a trusted advisor to business, IT, and security teams
• Support vendor evaluations and third-party risk assessments

Documentation & Communication

• Develop HLD/LLD, architecture blueprints, and security frameworks
• Identify risks and define mitigation strategies
• What Were Looking For
• 8+ years in Cybersecurity / Information Security
• Strong experience in enterprise security architecture & multi-domain expertise
• Hands-on exposure to cloud, network, endpoint, and data security tools
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive secure transformation
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
• Why This Role?
• Opportunity to shape enterprise-wide security architecture
• Exposure to global cybersecurity strategy and regulatory frameworks
• High-impact role with strong visibility across business and technology teams

In todays world, security is no longer a control function, its a design philosophy. The strongest architectures arent built to react to threats, but to make them irrelevant.