A Cyber Security Architect is a professional responsible for designing and implementing robust security strategies and systems to protect an organization’s IT infrastructure from cyber threats.

This role involves creating and maintaining security architectures, developing security policies, and selecting appropriate security solutions to safeguard networks, data, and applications. They assess potential vulnerabilities, conduct risk analyses, and ensure that security measures align with business goals and regulatory requirements.

They collaborate with other IT and security teams as well as the CISO to build multi-layered defense mechanisms.