Editorial summary

The company is seeking an IT Security Architect (Cloud Security) to lead solutioning partnerships with C-level IT and business stakeholders to define and deliver API, cloud, and emerging security reference architectures and solutions. The role involves mentoring the security risk assessment team, promoting threat modelling activities, and implementing secure-by-design principles while driving an Infosec left-shift in technically complex initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong cloud security expertise, hands-on experience with secure architecture, and the ability to drive security strategy across multiple domains within a Singapore-based organization. The position offers a salary of 13,000 (local currency) per month.

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Job description

[This job https://singapore.job-q.com/jobs/detail/it-security-architect-cloud-security-38711 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 18 Oct 2026]

Our Client is an established company in Singapore, who is seeking to recruit an IT Security Architect.

Responsibilities

• Security Architect is expected to lead solutioning partnerships with E level stakeholders from IT and business to define and deliver API, Cloud and new emerging security reference architectures and solutions.
• Security architect will mentor security risk assessment team, promote threat modelling activities and implement secure by design principles while driving the Infosec left shift priority in technically complex initiatives.
• He/She will keep abreast of the information security trends, security breaches, industry standards (e.g., NIST, CIS etc.), new emerging technology skills and improve security maturity within IT, Enterprise Business, Consumer Business and rest of the technology divisions.
• Lead development of Security Reference Architectures, Design Patterns, frameworks, and guardrails.
• Manage complex technical security reviews and security architecting with multiple stakeholders and dependencies.
• Front complicated technical discussions in API security, Cloud and other Emerging Technology domains with senior stakeholders in IT, Group Enterprise Architects, Consumer and Enterprise business and pursue risk buy down for new and existing systems.
• Mentor Security risk assessors and drive structured threat modelling activities within SDLC lifecycle for key projects.
• Lead information security representation in forums such as Group Architecture Review Board, Solution Review board, change management boards, etc.
• Partner with group risk and influence changes to the security standards, policies and processes.

Skills for Success

• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or its equivalent.
• 8+ years of minimum work experience in Information Security covering domains such as security architecture and information security risk assessments.
• Experience in one of more technology domains API security, Cloud security, Gen AI.
• Experienced in performing Threat Modelling and security architecture reviews.
• Experienced in Security by Design principles, Waterfall and Agile SDLC methodologies.
• Knowledge of industry standards such as NIST, CIS, PCI etc.
• One or more Industry security Certifications such as GIAC, CISSP, CISM, CCSP, AWS, Microsoft Azure preferred.
• Capable of working independently with minimum supervision.
• Strong Stakeholder Management
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple complex project security engagements simultaneously.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

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