Security Architect

Capco

Middle East - Doha · Hybrid · Posted Sep 22, 2026

At a glance

Workplace
Hybrid
Location
Middle East - Doha

About the role

  • Capco is looking for a Security Architect to help clients design and deliver secure, resilient cloud environments.
  • This role involves working across business, security, architecture, engineering, risk, and technology teams to embed security into cloud transformation programmes.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and implementing cloud security strategies and policies that meet an organisation's specific needs.
  • Design secure architectures and security patterns across public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.
  • Define and implement cloud security controls, standards, guardrails, and architecture principles aligned with business and regulatory requirements.
  • Work with engineering and platform teams to embed security throughout cloud infrastructure, applications, and delivery pipelines.
  • Conducting regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and develop plans to address them.
  • Assess cloud security risks, identify control gaps, and provide practical recommendations that balance security, resilience, and business requirements.
  • Collaborate with security, risk, architecture, and technology stakeholders to support secure cloud adoption and transformation.

Requirements

  • Strong experience in cloud security architecture, cybersecurity architecture, or cloud infrastructure security.
  • Practical knowledge of security architecture principles, identity and access management, encryption, network security, logging, monitoring, and cloud-native security controls.
  • Experience designing security solutions across major cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Strong understanding of security frameworks, governance, risk management, regulatory requirements, and security-by-design principles.
  • Knowledge of recognised cybersecurity frameworks and industry security standards.
  • Experience with DevSecOps, infrastructure as code, container security, Kubernetes, or cloud security posture management.
  • Clear communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex security requirements into practical architecture and engineering outcomes.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience delivering cloud security solutions within banking, financial services, or another regulated environment.
  • Relevant cloud or security certifications.
  • Exposure to large-scale cloud migration, modernisation, cybersecurity, or technology transformation programmes.

Benefits

  • Competitive, people-first benefits package designed to support every aspect of your life
  • Access continuous learning, training, and industry certifications

Skills

  • AWS
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • DevSecOps
  • Infrastructure As Code
  • Kubernetes
  • Cloud Security Posture Management
  • Identity And Access Management
  • Encryption
  • Network Security

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