Director of Enterprise Security and Network ArchitectureCapgemini Bogota, D.C., Capital District, ColombiaDirector of Enterprise Security and Network ArchitectureCapgemini Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia7 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsWe are seeking a strategic and visionary Director of Enterprise Security and Network Architecture to define and lead the strategic direction for a broad portfolio of critical technology domains. This executive leadership role is responsible for the design, implementation, and governance of a secure, resilient, and high-performing infrastructure that includes enterprise networking, global security services, identity and access management, telephony and unified communications, and contact center platforms. Spanning on-premise data centers, multi-cloud environments, and global corporate offices, you will establish comprehensive security frameworks, policies, and standards required to protect our corporate assets and data. The ideal candidate is a transformational leader who can protect the enterprise from evolving cyber threats while delivering a robust technology foundation that enables business innovation and agility.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic & Architectural Leadership:Develop and own the enterprise architecture vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for the network and security portfolio, ensuring tight alignment with business goals and digital transformation initiativesLead the creation, governance, and promotion of architectural standards, patterns, and best practices for all covered services, including Zero Trust (ZTNA) and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) frameworksDrive modernization initiatives across the portfolio, guiding the transition from traditional architectures to modern, automated, and cloud-native solutions to enhance security and eliminate legacy technical debtChampion a culture of innovation by evaluating emerging technologies and providing architectural direction for their adoption to solve complex business problemsServe as the primary architectural authority for the enterprise across network, telephony, and security domains, providing expert guidance to executive leadership, business stakeholders, and technology teamsDomain-Specific Architectural Oversight: Lead and mentor a team of architects, ensuring architectural integrity and strategic alignment across the following key domains:Global Network Architecture: Oversee the architecture for all network infrastructure, including SD-WAN, LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, DNS/DHCP/IPAM, and data center networkingGlobal Security Architecture: Define the strategy for enterprise-wide security services, including next-generation firewalls (NGFW), IDS/IPS, WAF, CASB, and data loss prevention (DLP)Identity & Access Management (IAM): Lead the architectural vision for all IAM services, including authentication, authorization, single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication (MFA), and privileged access management (PAM)Platform Security: Drive the security architecture for underlying infrastructure platforms, including operating systems, virtualization, and container platforms (Kubernetes)Telephony & Contact Center: Direct the architectural strategy for unified communications (UCaaS/VoIP) and contact center (CCaaS) platforms, ensuring they are secure, resilient, and integrated with enterprise systemsExecutive Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement:Lead, mentor, and cultivate a high-performing team of principal and senior architects, fostering a collaborative environment of technical excellence and strong business acumenBuild and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with C-level executives, business unit leaders, and engineering teams to ensure architectural solutions meet enterprise-wide objectivesAct as a key influencer and communicator, articulating complex architectural concepts and their business value to diverse audiences, from technical experts to non-technical executivesPartner closely with the CISO organization and IT operations to ensure that architectural designs are effectively implemented, monitored, and compliant with regulatory requirementsRequirementsEducation:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field requiredMaster's degree preferredExperience:Minimum of 15 years of experience in information technology, with at least 10 years in an architecture role spanning network, security, or infrastructureMinimum of 5 years in a formal leadership capacity, with proven experience managing, mentoring, and developing senior architects and technical staffDemonstrable experience leading architecture for a complex, large-scale, global enterprise environmentProven track record of developing and implementing enterprise-wide architecture strategies and roadmaps in a hybrid, multi-cloud environment (AWS, Azure, GCP)Technical Skills:Security Architecture: Deep expertise in security frameworks and technologies, including Zero Trust, SASE, NGFW, IDS/IPS, SIEM, WAF, CASB, DLP, and endpoint securityIdentity & Access Management: Expert knowledge of IAM principles and protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC), and experience with IGA, MFA, and PAM solutionsNetwork Architecture: Expert knowledge of modern networking principles and technologies, including SD-WAN, BGP, MPLS, VPN, DNS, DHCP, and data center networkingCloud Security: Expert knowledge of cloud networking and security architecture in AWS, Azure, and/or GCP (e.g., VPCs/VNETs, Security Groups, IAM, Cloud WAFs)Communications Technology: Strong understanding of Unified Communications (UCaaS) and Contact Center (CCaaS) technologies (e.g., Genesys, NICE, Five9) and underlying protocols (VoIP, SIP)Platform Security: Familiarity with securing operating systems, virtualization, and container orchestration platforms like KubernetesFrameworks & Compliance: Strong understanding of industry standards and frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, and SOC2Automation: Solid understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible) and their role in a DevSecOps modelSoft Skills & Leadership Qualities:Executive Presence: Confident and articulate communicator with the ability to present to and influence senior executives and board-level stakeholdersStrategic Vision: Ability to think long-term and create a compelling, business-aligned vision for the future state of the technology landscapeCollaborative Leadership: Proven ability to lead through influence, build consensus across diverse teams, and foster strong cross-functional partnershipsBusiness Acumen: Strong ability to understand business drivers and translate them into technical requirements and architectural solutions that deliver tangible valuePreferred QualificationsProfessional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCIE, TOGAF (at least one required)Expert-level cloud architecture or security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty, Azure Security Engineer Expert) highly preferredExperience managing departmental budgets and participating in financial planningExperience leading a group of at least 5 enterprise architectsBenefitsThis position comes with competitive compensation and benefits package:Competitive salary and performance-based bonusesComprehensive benefits packageCareer development and training opportunitiesFlexible work arrangements (remote and/or office-based)Dynamic and inclusive work culture within a globally renowned groupPrivate Health InsurancePension PlanPaid Time OffTraining & DevelopmentAbout CapgeminiCapgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organization of over 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group €22.5 billion in revenues in 2023.Seniority levelSeniority levelDirectorEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesIT Services and IT ConsultingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Capgemini by 2xGet notified about new Director of Security jobs in Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia.We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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