Description
The contract is with a large consultancy based in Brussels to be on assignment at a client site in The Hague. The client is looking for a Security Architect.
Tasks & Responsibilities
- Produce, maintain and disseminate guidance documents in the area of security and compliance related solutions' design and implementation
- Liaise with security and compliance organizations external to ICT, gathering requirements, managing the relationship and expectations for work and bringing into ICT specific demand to be addressed in solutions or procedures
- Support security and/or infrastructure engineering teams in the definition and maintenance of solution design artefacts in IT development projects
- Monitor new promising technologies and analyse their applicability
- Produce, maintain, update and disseminate the set of ICT security architecture baseline documentation, including security architecture standards
- Provide security architecture assurance services by reviewing detailed security designs and assessments reports, ensuring ICT solutions are implemented inline security architecture specifications.
Skills and experience
- 3 years of formal higher education at least equivalent to a level of bachelor degree and minimum of 7 years' experience in Security Architecture roles;
- Professional experience on at least 3 large scale projects (custom development or COTS-based) with responsibility for security design or security architecture definition;
- Mandatory Professional knowledge of:
Application level security controls applicable at least to Java/.Net solutions, including definition of RBAC models. - Infrastructure level security controls, including Firewall, content inspection tools, LAN and wireless network security controls as well as perimeter security controls, etc.
- Security compliance processes and standards
- Information risk management frameworks, including threat and vulnerability scenarios and corresponding risk mitigation action plan.
Desirable Professional knowledge of:
- Internet security controls and best practices.
- Security architecture and/or assurance within the law enforcement or military domains projects.
- Security controls applicable to 'big data' solutions, as access methods and authorization/authentication models.
Excellent English language skills, both written and verbal.