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This role will serve as the lead architect, guiding the strategic direction for secure and seamless application connectivity across the enterprise. Your leadership will ensure that organizational data and applications remain protected, all application integrations meet the highest standards of security and compliance and application NFR adhere to the standards set. By fostering a culture of proactive risk management and reliability, you will enable the organization to confidently deliver innovative solutions compliant with QR security standards.\nYour duties would include:\nLead the organization roadmap and own the best practices to be adopted by application teams to improvise the overall security posture of QR applications.\n\nEnsure application deployment and connectivity architecture is robust to ensure protection of QR data and compliance with QR policies.\n\nEnsure security of mobility solutions on personal / MDM devices is aligned with industry best practices and ensure consistent implementation across enterprise.\n\nReview and ensure all east-west traffic between applications is honoring the QR standards with respect to encryption and data protection.\n\nEstablish organizational strategy for maintenance, management of security certificates used across the enterprise at different layers (apps, servers etc.), with minimal cost and operational overheads.\n\nLead deep dive trouble shooting for any complex production issues around network, proxy, firewall, security incidents.\n\nLead the organization strategy in handling and management of secrets stored within application servers.\n\nEnsure solutions proposed are optimized taking into consideration cost & operational overheads.\n\nWork closely with QR cyber governance team to refine the security guidelines on ongoing basis to ensure QR IT applications are aligned with the best industry practices.\n\nEstablish and maintain an enterprise NFR framework covering availability, reliability, performance, scalability, observability, maintainability, auditing, and security.\n\nDefine measurable NFR KPIs, SLAs, and SLOs across critical platforms (e.g., web, mobile, API, data, AI workloads).\n\nAssess and define reference architecture and NFR patterns for multi-cloud, hybrid, and distributed systems (e.g., Azure, GCP, Oracle, Adobe & OnPrem).\n\nArchitect observability solutions using tools like Dynatrace, Prometheus, Grafana, and Azure Monitor.\n\nDefine load, stress testing strategy, and ensure performance validations using tools such as k6, JMeter or Galing.\n\nIntegrate NFR design principles with data privacy and encryption frameworks (BYOK, Fortanix, Azure Key Vault, TDE)\n\nEnsure systems meet compliance and audit requirements for data residency, logging, and access control.\n\nValidate secure integration practices for APIs, event streams, and third-party connectors (APIM, Apigee, MuleSoft, Solace, IBMMQ)\n\nCollaborate with testing and QA teams to define performance acceptance criteria.\n\nEstablish performance baselines and capacity planning model for mission critical systems.\n\nBe part of an extraordinary story\nYour skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make.You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future, and build the life you want while being part of an international community.\nOur best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge. 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