ARCHITECT: ENTERPRISE SECURITY

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) presents an exciting opportunity for an Architect: Enterprise Security to join the Digital & Technology team at CCBA. CCBA is the 8th largest Coca-Cola authorised bottler in the world by revenue, and the largest on the continent. It accounts for over 40% of all Coca-Cola ready-to-drink beverages sold in Africa by volume. With over 14 000 employees in Africa, CCBA group services more than 800 000 customers with a host of international and local brands. CCBA group operates in 14 countries: South Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, Botswana, Zambia, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi and the islands of Comoros and Mayotte.

• Security solution architecture and governance.
• Identity, access, platform, application and cloud security design.
• AI and third-party security controls.
• Reusable security patterns and reference designs.
• Security and risk frameworks (NIST CSF, NIST Privacy, NIST AI RMF).
• Solution security review and compliance assurance.
• Delivery planning and technical advisory.
• Security Architecture & Governance : Design, review and govern security architecture across CCBA.
• Security by Design : Ensure identity, access, platform, application, cloud, AI and third-party controls are embedded into solutions from the start.
• Reusable Security Patterns : Define reusable security patterns and support delivery planning.
• Framework Application : Apply recognised security and risk frameworks such as NIST CSF, NIST Privacy Framework and NIST AI RMF.
• Compliance Review & Assurance : Review solutions for security compliance and alignment to CCBA security standards.
• Resilience & Supportability : Ensure delivered solutions are secure, compliant, scalable and supportable.
  
  

Education 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or related field.
• Security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, cloud security) advantageous.

Experience 

• 8–12 years’ experience in security architecture or cybersecurity.
• Experience with identity, cloud, application and AI security controls.
• Experience applying NIST and other security and risk frameworks.
• FMCG or multi-market enterprise environment experience advantageous.

Skills

• Security and solution architecture.
• Identity, cloud and application security.
• Security and risk frameworks (NIST).
• Governance, risk and compliance awareness.
• Analytical and conceptual thinking.
• Technical documentation and standards development.
• Stakeholder engagement and communication.
• Problem solving and innovation.