Business Architect − Security

SUMMARY:
To develop a security landscape aligned with the company’s strategic projects and initiatives, and to support the successful implementation of physical security infrastructure, solutions and technologies. 

POSITION INFO:
JOB DESCRIPTION Develop and maintain company's business architecture landscape, including a security taxonomy and related security reference model. Direct the implementation of the business architecture consisting of the capabilities, products and business services in support of the business strategy. Develop and implement the business capabilities in terms of key processes and information requirements. Develop and implement the company roadmaps to achieve target business\/security architectures. Develop foundation, reference- and strategic-level architectures for the department, incorporating a strong security framework perspective that includes threat identification, trust and domain frameworks. Develop the company's portfolio architecture and implementation roadmap to guide programme delivery. Define the target architecture to enable the Group Security Policy and Group Security Strategy by documenting the current landscape and conducting a gap analysis between the current and future state (as-is baseline and to-be target). Govern the implementation of the roadmaps. Contribute to formulating, translating, advocating, supporting and executing the business strategy to achieve the organisation's targeted business outcomes. Develop diagnostic and actionable deliverables that help the business guide investment decisions in support of executing the business strategy. Ensure alignment between business architecture, enterprise architecture, solution architecture, architecture principles and information and communications technology (ICT) standards to ensure standardisation and reduce risk. Make recommendations on key architecture decisions. Participate in the company group's business architecture and enterprise architecture governance structures. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and other legislative requirements, and ensure that risks within the function are identified, assessed and mitigated. Take a proactive approach in identifying integration needs across the company group and work towards target architecture regarding business integration. Lead the analysis of business and operating models, market trends and the technology industry to determine their potential impact on the enterprise's business strategy, direction and architecture. Consult infrastructure, project and product teams to ensure alignment with the business architecture and identify when updates are required. JOB REQUIREMENTS Job requirements An Honours' degree in BCom Informatics, BSc Computer Science, BSc Engineering or a related field, supplemented by industry-specific certifications or an equivalent qualification Certification in Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture (SABSA) Certification in The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF); and 8−10 years' relevant experience in Business Architecture and\/or Domain Architecture, with at least 5 years in a Security Business Architecture environment. Additional requirements include Business modelling and capability mapping Business attribute profiling Business service design and management Threat and risk analysis methodologies Architecture principles, including the development of architecture designs, views and viewpoints Building block design and architecture building blocks Solution modelling and architecture design Benefits analysis and value-realisation assessment The application of enterprise and security architecture frameworks and methodologies, including SABSA Security frameworks, standards and best practices, including ISO 27000 series, NIST and related industry standards Architecture modelling tools and notations such as ArchiMate, UML and BPMN Establishing, maintaining and populating architecture repositories; and Systems integration and the management of complex, parallel-processing environments.