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TFG (The Foschini Group) is a South African fashion lifestyle retailer & comprises of 22 fashion forward brands. Our range includes some of the leading fashion, home wear, sportswear, cellular and jewellery brands in the country, as well as a host of innovative financial services. TFG comprises of the following 22 exciting retail brands; @home, @homelivi...
Position Description:
The Foschini Group (TFG) is looking to hire an Information Security Architect to join their Information Security team. As one of South Africa’s leading independent retailers, TFG operates 20+ retail brands and various corporate service divisions. TFG has built the business through innovative differentiation, new business development, acquisition, and expansion, and is dedicated to the development and implementation of world-class IT systems and infrastructure.
This role is a key part of the Information Security Function. Reporting to the CISO, the key objective of the role is as follows:
Key Objectives
Undertake risk assessments, define threat models
Managing the lifecycle of the Security Solutions portfolio,
Providing Architecture assurance across all IT projects,
Developing and maintaining Security architecture artefacts,
Conducting research into threats, new technologies, approaches and compliance,
Providing Change management guidance,
Managing the portfolio of policies and standards,
Reviewing SOW’s, RF’s, POT’s POC’s,
Conducting an annual review of our Cloud service providers.
Qualifications and Experience
A relevant Bachelors’ degree
Minimum of 10 years IT experience (of which 3-5 years should be in a similar role)
Appropriate certifications (E.g., CISSP, SABSA, CISM, CRISC, GIAC etc.)
Experience in Security Architecture, with the ability to define security blueprints, define threat models, and assess solutions, define security principles and security standards
Alternatively, 8 to 12 years’ experience, with a combination of experience across End User Computing, Infrastructure and Cloud. We will assist you in developing as a security architect
Expertise in defining solution architectures
Expertise in understanding infrastructure architecture
Understanding and experience across large enterprise infrastructure
environments
Broad security technology knowledge across and hands-on experience across IAM, Data Protection, Network Security,
Endpoint Protection, Cloud computing, and Secure Software Development
PCI-DSS experience, Data Security
Performing Risk Assessments
Knowledge and application of risk assessments, security architecture reviews, definition of reference architecture, application of Info security practices and technologies.
Soft Skills required:
Strong communication skills
Change leadership skills
Facilitation and negotiating skills
Researching skills
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