Global Cybersecurity Architecture Director

Strategic Architecture & Roadmap OwnershipTranslate the Group cybersecurity strategy into multi-year, prioritized, and executable architecture and engineering roadmaps.Define target security architectures for Products, Cloud, Digital, and OT/ICS environments.Ensure alignment with business, industrial, and digital transformation programs.Maintain a clear vision of future-state security capabilities and maturity objectives.Drive technology rationalization.2. Security Engineering & Solution DesignDefine security-by-design and security-by-default principles.Validate technical architectures for major IT, OT, and digital projects.Provide expert guidance to Product teams throughout delivery phases.Support the design and implementation of security solutions across endpoints, networks, identity, cloud, data, and industrial systems.3. OT / Industrial Cybersecurity EnablementWork closely with OT experts and Global Tech teams to secure industrial environments.Support the deployment of defense-in-depth architectures in factories.Contribute to the protection of production systems, industrial networks, and automation platforms.Ensure alignment between IT and OT security standards and practices.Support compliance with industrial security frameworks and regulations.4.

Technology Governance & StandardsDefine and maintain cybersecurity architecture standards, patterns, and reference models.Participate in design authorities and technical governance processes.Review and approve major security and infrastructure initiatives.Contribute to vendor selection, solution evaluation, and technical due diligence.5. Operational Support & Project EnablementAct as a trusted security partner for major transformation and modernization programs.Support complex projects with hands-on technical expertise when required.Help teams resolve architectural, integration, and security challenges.Facilitate security risk arbitration in collaboration with GRC and Cyber Defense teams.Ensure smooth transition from project delivery to operational security.6. Team Leadership & Capability DevelopmentLead and develop a global team of cybersecurity architects and engineers.Foster a strong culture of technical excellence, pragmatism, and collaboration.Develop competencies in cloud security, OT security, zero trust, and secure engineering.Contribute to succession planning and talent development.7.

Stakeholder Management & CommunicationEngage with senior Global Tech and Industrial leaders.Translate technical risks and architectural choices into business-oriented language.Support executive-level decision-making on cybersecurity investments.Represent cybersecurity architecture in global governance forums.If you recognize yourself in the description below, don’t wait to apply!Experience & Qualifications15+ years of experience in cybersecurity, IT architecture, or security engineering.Proven experience in large, international, and industrial or manufacturing environments.Strong background in enterprise security architecture and large-scale security programs.Demonstrated exposure to OT/ICS cybersecurity and industrial environment is a plus.Track record of supporting major digital transformation programs is a plus.Technical SkillsEnterprise and cloud security architectures (Zero Trust, IAM, SASE, EDR/XDR, CASB, DLP).Network and infrastructure security (segmentation, firewalls, secure connectivity).OT/ICS security architectures (IEC 62443, Purdue Model, industrial segmentation).Cloud platforms and container environments.Soft Skills & Leadership ProfileStrong strategic thinking with hands-on execution capability.Ability to operate in complex, matrixed organizations.Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills.Pragmatic, risk-based mindset.Strong communication skills in international environments.Ability to balance security, business constraints, and operational realities.Wait, there’s more…We offer you an outstanding and collaborative workplace that embodies our sharing & conviviality culture, the possibility to work remotely (up to 2 days a week), a very complete mutual insurance, an attractive compensation including profit-sharing, the possibility to train daily, employee events…Pernod Ricard is committed to offering equal opportunities to all talents. Our recruitment methods focus on skills and competencies.Job Posting End Date:Target Hire Date:2026-05-01Target End Date:#J-18808-Ljbffr