Job Openings Senior Cybersecurity Solution Architect

About the job Senior Cybersecurity Solution Architect

  1. Industry: Telecom / ISP 
  2. Job title: Senior Cybersecurity Solution Architect
  3. Location: Kuwait

A Company in Kuwait is seeking a highly experienced Senior Cybersecurity Solution Architect to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, architecting, and delivering end-to-end cybersecurity solutions that protect clients' critical systems, data, and infrastructure. You will work closely with clients, internal teams, and technology partners to translate security and business requirements into scalable and resilient architectures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and architect comprehensive, cost-effective cybersecurity solutions across multiple domains, including Network Security, Cloud Security, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Protection, and Security Operations (SecOps).

  • Lead client-facing technical engagements, assess cybersecurity requirements, and develop secure solution architectures aligned with business objectives.

  • Stay up to date with emerging cyber threats, technologies, and regulatory requirements, and apply best practices to solution design.

  • Collaborate with cybersecurity technology vendors and partners to identify and recommend appropriate solutions.

  • Prepare and deliver technical presentations, solution proposals, and responses to RFPs, RFIs, and RFQs.

  • Analyze and troubleshoot complex security challenges, recommending solutions that mitigate risk and enhance security posture.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in designing and implementing enterprise-level cybersecurity solutions.

  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, MITRE ATT&CK).

  • Hands-on experience in two or more of the following areas:

    • Network Security (Firewalls, IDS/IPS, Zero Trust)

    • Cloud Security (IaaS/PaaS, CASB, CSPM)

    • Identity and Privileged Access Management (IAM/PAM)

    • Data Protection and Encryption

    • SIEM and SOAR platforms

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, SANS, or relevant vendor-specific architect certifications.

  • Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2).