Operation Security Architect
Elbit Systems
Posted on Apr 20, 2026
For our company site in Netanya, we are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Architect
We are looking for a technological leader with systemic and strategic thinking, capable of translating advanced threats, regulatory requirements, and contractual obligations into practical, innovative, and enforceable cyber security architectures
If you are interested in leading the cyber architecture design of an entire division within a leading defense organization, working end to end on complex and diverse systems, and serving as a Cyber Trusted Advisor to senior leadership – we invite you to join us
Role Responsibilities
Defining a unified divisional cyber security architecture across all domains: IT, OT, hybrid and multi cloud environments, isolated systems, Embedded, IoT, and critical systems
Deriving Security by Design principles and mandatory reference architectures
Translating regulations, international standards, and contractual requirements into architectural patterns, control sets, and engineering requirements
Serving as the Architectural Design Authority for divisional projects and leading security accreditation for infrastructures, products, and solutions
Designing cyber resilient architectures, including DFIR, containment, recovery, and forensics ready architecture concepts
Leading a divisional Secure SDLC approach and integrating Application Security, Cloud Native Security, and Embedded Security from early design stages
Integrating advanced defensive technologies, developing new security concepts, and leading architectural Proof of Concepts
Working closely with system architects, R&D teams, IT, Cloud, SOC, GRC teams, and defense customers in Israel and worldwide
:Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
At least 5 years of experience in a large and complex organization, with proven experience designing cyber security architectures for large scale systems
Deep familiarity with NIST and international security standards
Broad knowledge of information security products: FW, IPS, SIEM, NAC, EDR
Degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a Master’s degree – advantage
Hands on experience in Application Security, Cloud Security, Network Security, or IoT/Embedded Security – advantage
Experience with DFIR and managing complex cyber incidents – advantage
CISSP, GSEC, CCNP, or CEH certifications – advantage
Full proficiency in English, including presenting architectures to international customers
Willingness to travel abroad
Systemic and strategic thinking, strong decision making abilities in complex, constrained environments, and excellent interpersonal skills
This position is open to both women and men
Only relevant applications will be answered
#Netanya
We are looking for a technological leader with systemic and strategic thinking, capable of translating advanced threats, regulatory requirements, and contractual obligations into practical, innovative, and enforceable cyber security architectures
If you are interested in leading the cyber architecture design of an entire division within a leading defense organization, working end to end on complex and diverse systems, and serving as a Cyber Trusted Advisor to senior leadership – we invite you to join us
Role Responsibilities
Defining a unified divisional cyber security architecture across all domains: IT, OT, hybrid and multi cloud environments, isolated systems, Embedded, IoT, and critical systems
Deriving Security by Design principles and mandatory reference architectures
Translating regulations, international standards, and contractual requirements into architectural patterns, control sets, and engineering requirements
Serving as the Architectural Design Authority for divisional projects and leading security accreditation for infrastructures, products, and solutions
Designing cyber resilient architectures, including DFIR, containment, recovery, and forensics ready architecture concepts
Leading a divisional Secure SDLC approach and integrating Application Security, Cloud Native Security, and Embedded Security from early design stages
Integrating advanced defensive technologies, developing new security concepts, and leading architectural Proof of Concepts
Working closely with system architects, R&D teams, IT, Cloud, SOC, GRC teams, and defense customers in Israel and worldwide
:Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
At least 5 years of experience in a large and complex organization, with proven experience designing cyber security architectures for large scale systems
Deep familiarity with NIST and international security standards
Broad knowledge of information security products: FW, IPS, SIEM, NAC, EDR
Degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a Master’s degree – advantage
Hands on experience in Application Security, Cloud Security, Network Security, or IoT/Embedded Security – advantage
Experience with DFIR and managing complex cyber incidents – advantage
CISSP, GSEC, CCNP, or CEH certifications – advantage
Full proficiency in English, including presenting architectures to international customers
Willingness to travel abroad
Systemic and strategic thinking, strong decision making abilities in complex, constrained environments, and excellent interpersonal skills
This position is open to both women and men
Only relevant applications will be answered
#Netanya