Security Architect & India Technical Team Lead

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Security Architect & India Technical Team Lead based in India. Take a leading role in shaping enterprise security architecture and protecting critical digital assets across cloud, application, identity, network, and data environments. In this fully remote position, you will combine deep technical expertise with strategic security leadership to strengthen resilience, reduce risk, and support secure business growth. You will define security standards, lead threat modeling, oversee security monitoring architecture, and guide engineering teams in building secure systems from the ground up. You will also lead technical responses to high-severity incidents, drive penetration testing initiatives, and address emerging threats involving artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. Working closely with distributed engineering and business teams, including stakeholders in the United States, you will translate complex security challenges into practical, risk-based solutions. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned security professional who enjoys hands-on technical work, mentoring engineers, and influencing security strategy across a global organisation.