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Security Architect

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 12 Oct)

DXC Technology

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Overview

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Hybrid, Madrid
Contract
Full-time
English
Required
Experience
3+ years

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Requirements

What we're looking for

Cloud Security and Architecture

  • Security architecture in Azure, AWS, and/or M365 environments.
  • Design of secure architectures based on the Zero Trust model.
  • Network segmentation and microsegmentation.
  • Protection of data in transit and at rest (encryption, DLP, data classification).

Security Technologies

  • Identity and access management (IAM, PAM, MFA, SSO, RBAC).
  • EDR/XDR solutions and SIEM/SOAR platforms.
  • Firewalls, WAF, proxies, and perimeter security solutions.
  • Security in containers and Kubernetes environments.
  • DevSecOps: integration of security into CI/CD pipelines (SAST, DAST, SCA).

Frameworks, Regulations, and Compliance

  • Knowledge of standards: ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls, MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Familiarity with regulations: GDPR, ENS, PCI-DSS.
  • Ability to conduct security audits and maturity assessments.

Management and Communication

  • Experience in technology project management (coordination of tasks, risks, dependencies, and stakeholders).
  • Ability to produce clear technical documentation and executive presentations.
  • Effective communication skills with technical and business audiences.
  • Teamwork and cross-functional influencing skills.
  • Professional English proficiency (B2 or higher).

Nice to have

  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) with a security focus.
  • Knowledge of threat modeling (STRIDE, PASTA).
  • Experience in pentesting or vulnerability assessments.
  • Familiarity with CNAPP / CSPM platforms (Defender for Cloud, Prisma Cloud, Wiz).
  • Knowledge of applied cryptography and certificate management (PKI).
  • Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions (DRP/BCP).
  • Knowledge of security in OT/IoT environments.

Education & certifications

Security certifications such as AZ-500, SC-100/200/900, AWS Security Specialty, Security+, CCSK/CCSP, CISSP, CISM, or CEH will be valued, although they are not mandatory.

The role

DXC helps global companies run their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private and hybrid clouds. The world's largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deploy services that drive new levels of performance, competitiveness, and customer experience across their entire IT environment.

We have over 125,000 people in more than 70 countries, trusted by our clients to deliver transformative technologies that ensure the success, security, and well-being of businesses and people worldwide. We create solutions and generate better results for clients across their entire IT landscape, combining strengths and experience on a global scale. Discover more about how we deliver excellence to clients and colleagues at DXC.com.

In Spain, we are one of the leading IT market players. We have around 8,000 professionals spread across thirteen locations, with centers of excellence in cutting-edge technologies such as Cloud, Business Intelligence, AI, and Automation, among others, serving more than 200 clients across all industries, both in the public and private sectors. We work with the country's leading companies to guide and manage their digital agendas and thus transform their businesses.

At DXC Spain, we are looking for a Security Architect to join our Security team.

We are looking for someone with technical knowledge and organizational skills, capable of leading the successful delivery of security projects. Someone who not only understands technology, but also knows how to communicate risk to the business and translate security requirements into practical solutions.

Requirements

We are looking for a Security Architect with at least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity to join our team. You will be responsible for designing and implementing security solutions aligned with business objectives, actively participating in the management of technology projects from start to finish.

Your mission will be to define secure architectures, assess risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate closely with technical and business teams to ensure the proper implementation of security controls.

What you'll do

  • Design and maintain security architectures for cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments.
  • Conduct risk assessments and propose appropriate mitigation controls.
  • Define security policies, standards, and guidelines aligned with reference frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS).
  • Participate in technology project management: coordination of tasks, risks, dependencies, and stakeholders.
  • Evaluate and select security tools and technologies.
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate security practices into the software development lifecycle (DevSecOps).
  • Prepare technical documentation, risk reports, and executive presentations.
  • Advise internal teams and clients on security matters.
  • Perform security reviews of infrastructure and application designs.
  • Participate in security incident response when necessary.

About DXC Technology

DXC Technology is a global IT services company formed in 2017 from the merger of CSC and the Enterprise Services business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise. With headquarters in Ashburn, Virginia, USA, DXC provides a broad range of technology solutions including cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, and application services to clients across industries such as insurance, banking, and manufacturing. The company operates in over 70 countries and serves thousands of enterprise customers, positioning itself as a major player in the IT services sector.

In Spain, DXC has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, offering a wide range of roles from junior positions for recent graduates to senior technical and consulting roles. The company is known for its focus on digital transformation and modernization, particularly in the insurance and banking sectors. For international professionals, DXC Spain offers opportunities to work on large-scale projects with a global company, while being part of a diverse and multicultural team. The work culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and professional development, making it an attractive option for those looking to build a career in IT services in Spain.

Industry
IT Services
Founded
2017
Employees
100,000–150,000
Headquarters
Ashburn, USA
In Spain
Madrid
Website
dxc.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • DXC has a strong presence in Spain with offices in Madrid, offering a variety of roles from junior to senior levels.
  • The company provides opportunities to work on global projects with clients across multiple industries, including insurance and banking.
  • DXC offers a multicultural work environment, with teams collaborating across different countries and regions.
  • As a global IT services leader, DXC provides extensive training and professional development programs for employees.
  • Spain is a key hub for DXC's operations in Europe, with a focus on digital transformation and modernization projects.

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Additional information

We develop active policies for diversity and labor inclusion of people with disabilities, and we are proud that approximately 49% of our professionals are women.

At DXC, you will join a leading company with solid values and a people-first culture based on inclusion, a sense of belonging, and learning. You will find real professional development opportunities through impactful work on cutting-edge projects for leading market clients, using leading technologies in the IT sector.

We support flexibility and work-life balance, foster an excellent work environment, and invest in continuous learning through DXC University, with unlimited certifications. We act with integrity and a strong commitment to our employees, building an inclusive culture with impact on the community. Moreover, it is a place to build a long-term career with stability and a competitive benefits package, so that talented people can advance their careers while helping our clients succeed.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

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