IT Security Architect

Job description

x The IT Security Architect is part of the IT Enterprise Architecture (EA) team and is responsible for ensuring the security of Sonova’s application landscape . The role ensures that new and existing applications meet information security requirements and that risks are properly identified , documented , and managed according to Sonova’s security standards and regulatory expectations . The position focuses on assessing applications , identifying security design gaps , and recommending architectural controls aligned with enterprise architecture principles and security directives . More about the role: Drive the evolution of enterprise security architecture in alignment with EA principles and security standards. Perform security assessments for new applications, major changes, and vendors (including custom and SaaS solutions). Review security documentation (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, pen-test reports, architecture diagrams) and assess risks. Identify security gaps and recommend risk-based remediation and security-by-design controls. Document recommendations and support the risk management process, escalating issues when required. Contribute to the Enterprise Architecture Review Board wi...