50 Cybersecurity Architect Interview Questions & Answers (2025) | IAM, Cloud, Risk, TOGAF, NIST

Are you preparing for a Cybersecurity Principal Architect or Business Applications Architect interview? This ultimate guide covers 50 high-impact questions and expert answers designed to help you stand out in 2025's most competitive security architecture interviews. 🔐 Topics covered include: Strategic Security Leadership IAM & Cloud Security (Azure AD, SCIM, OAuth, PIM) Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF, SABSA, Zero Trust) Security Risk Management (Threat Modeling, Exception Handling, GRC) Security Reviews, DevSecOps & Compliance (NIST 800-53, ISO 27001) Emerging Tech (AI/ML, XDR, SaaS, Mobile Security) Incident Response & Audit Readiness 📘 Ideal for roles like: Principal Security Architect Cloud Security Architect IAM Architect Application Security Lead 00:00 Introduction 01:10 Strategic Leadership & Security Alignment 05:30 Security Architecture & Design 10:45 IAM & Cloud Security 16:20 Security Tools & Practices 21:00 Risk Management & Governance 26:40 Innovation & Emerging Tech 31:00 Integration & Interoperability 35:50 Lifecycle & Audit Readiness 40:30 Incident Response & Continuous Readiness 45:00 Final Tips & Outro 👉 Don’t forget to Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more expert-level cybersecurity interview content! #CybersecurityArchitect #SecurityInterviewPrep #IAM #TOGAF #CloudSecurity #NIST #DevSecOps #ZeroTrust #CybersecurityCareer #TechInterview