Career
Security architecture
Technology
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Permanent
Technology
Permanent
About Us
Do you want to be part of Thailand banking transformation? Data is the core of the new financial services era, and we are open for the opportunity to be part to drive this change at the core.
SCB DATAx is a new venture of the Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) holdings, a leading financial services and digital services holdings in Thailand and ASEAN.
As part of the transformation of SCB into a group of product and technology companies, under the SCBx brand, SCB DATAx is the technology company to centralize data and provides AI and data science services and products to the group.
With a leading-edge cloud native data & AI platform, our vision is to support the group to providing everyone in our region with the opportunity to prosper.
We work on forward-thinking challenges of centralizing, analyzing and sharing information. We collaborate with companies and experts in many different domains, embrace diversity and all that while having a good laugh and joy in work.
Discover job openings on our career page. To apply, email with the role's title as the subject, attach your CV, and specify your contact information. We're eager to learn more about you.
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Benefits
Other
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications
(ISC)² CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
(ISC)² CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional)
ISACA CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
SANS/GIAC Certifications:
The Open Group TOGAF®
Certifications from major cloud providers, such as Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)
Soft Skills
The ability to explain complex security topics to both technical teams and non-technical business leaders is critical.
Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills to solve complex security challenges.
The ability to see the "big picture" and design security solutions that align with long-term business objectives.
Making critical decisions under pressure, especially during security incidents.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field is typically the minimum requirement.
Master's Degree (Preferred): Master's degree in Cybersecurity or a similar discipline.
Most security architect roles require between 5 to 10 years of experience in IT, with a significant portion of that time (at least 3-5 years) in a dedicated cybersecurity role.
A common career path involves starting in roles like network administrator, system administrator, or software developer, then moving into roles such as security analyst, security engineer, or penetration tester before advancing to an architect position.
Experience across various domains is crucial. This includes network security, application security, cloud security, and data protection.
Deep knowledge of network architecture, protocols (TCP/IP), firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
Proficiency with major cloud platforms e.g., AWS, Azure (preferred), Google Cloud, and their specific security tools and best practices.
Expertise in designing and implementing IAM solutions, including authentication, authorization, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
Strong understanding of encryption standards (AES, RSA, TLS), key management, and data loss prevention (DLP) techniques.
In-depth knowledge of various operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS) and how to secure them.
Familiarity with industry standards and frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS, as well as regulatory requirements such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
The ability to identify potential threats, assess vulnerabilities, and quantify risks to the organization.
Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or PowerShell to automate security tasks and processes.
Responsibilities
A Security Architect is a senior-level cybersecurity professional responsible for designing, building, and maintaining an organization's security infrastructure. They create the blueprint for the company's security systems to protect against cyber threats and ensure that the digital assets of the organization are safe.
Security System Design and Architecture
At its core, the role is about design. A security architect is tasked with:
a. Creating Security Blueprints: Developing and designing robust security architectures for all IT projects, from networks and infrastructure to applications and data.
b. "Security by Design": Ensuring that security is a foundational element of all new technology projects, not an afterthought. This is often referred to as "baking in" security.
c. Evaluating and Selecting Tools: Researching, recommending, and implementing security technologies and tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), data loss prevention (DLP), and identity and access management (IAM) solutions.
d. Developing Security Standards: Creating and maintaining a set of security standards and best practices for the organization to follow.
Threat and Vulnerability Management
A security architect must think like an attacker to anticipate and counter threats. This includes:
a. Risk Assessments: Conducting regular, comprehensive risk analyses and security assessments to identify vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications.
b. Threat Modeling: Identifying potential threats and attack vectors to understand how an adversary might compromise the organization's systems.
c. Vulnerability Testing: Overseeing and interpreting the results of penetration testing and other vulnerability scans to prioritize remediation efforts.
d. Staying Current: Keeping up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies to continuously adapt the security architecture.
About Team & Role
At DataX, we build the technology platforms that power modern business. Our products and services focus on cloud infrastructure, data management, and AI-driven applications.
As a member of our Enterprise Architecture team, you'll play a crucial role in connecting our technology strategy to our business vision. Your mission is to help create and manage secure, effective solutions that drive the company forward. You'll work alongside a talented group of enterprise, solution, and domain architects specializing in data, applications, and security.