Security Architect

Softeta is an IT solutions provider based in Vilnius, Lithuania, with over 90 professionals located across Lithuania and Poland. The company supports clients in overcoming complex IT challenges through tailor-made software development and data-driven solutions. This role is for a client in the banking sector.

• 5+ years of experience in security architecture, focusing on complex, distributed data platforms.
• Proven experience designing end-to-end security architectures aligned with internal policies and external regulations.
• Hands-on experience with network and infrastructure security.
• Experience developing and implementing security standards, patterns, and best practices to enable autonomous secure development by engineering teams.
• Experience working in a regulated industry, preferably banking or finance.
• Fluent English.

• Own the end-to-end security design for the Data Mesh, ensuring alignment with internal bank policies and external regulations (DORA, ECB).
• Evaluate current and future architectures against non-functional requirements such as Encryption, Access Control, and Logging.
• Document status, propose technical alternatives, and perform formal risk assessments for non-compliant areas.
• Design and audit complex network segmentation including VNETs, subnets, and firewall rules for hybrid (Cloud-to-On-Prem) environments.
• Secure high-velocity data streams and pipelines, focusing on Kafka, Data Lake, DWH, and CDC from Flexcube.
• Develop and maintain security patterns and standards to enable product teams to build securely without constant manual oversight.
• Provide expert guidance on the scope of penetration testing, justifying the necessity or exclusion of tests based on the current threat landscape.