Description
Location: Flexible, but will need to travel to the office must be available to travel to offices in Manchester or London or Liverpool
Pay rate: £646.97pd Inside IR35
Duration: 6 months
Position: Security Architect Principal
As a Security Architect Principal you will be put through SC Clearance so will need to have been based in the UK for 5+ years with no gaps.
Essential Skills:
- Experience of securing diverse network infrastructure against modern attack vectors
- Architecting networks for cyber resilience
- Conducting quality assurance/risk assessments.
- Exposure to well known security standards and frameworks including NIST, NCSC, ISO, etc
Deliverables:
- Contributing to the vision, principles and strategy set down by the Principal Security Architect ensuring it reflects the needs of your portfolio as well as the wider department
- Overseeing the security engagement for projects within your business sphere and cooperating with colleagues to find common solutions to similar challenges across all business lines
- Driving secure by design' by promoting security as an aspect of quality, ensuring that program, project and service managers own this responsibility
- Following developments in the security and technology industry to ensure that the technology landscape is kept secure in line with industry standard
- Recommending security controls and identifying solutions that support a business objective, working out subtle security needs and understanding the impact of decisions, balancing requirements and deciding between approaches
- Providing specialist advice and recommending approaches, interacting with senior stakeholders across departments and influencing a wide range of people across larger teams and communities to execute security standards, policies and principles. This will include advising on key security related technologies and assessing the risk associated with proposed changes
Specialist Skills & Knowledge:
1. Strategy & Architecture:
- Information Strategy
- Strategic Planning (ITSP)
- Information Security (SCTY)
- Advice & Guidance
- Consultancy (CNSL)
- Specialist Advice (TECH)
2. Business Strategy & Planning
- Innovation (INOV)
- Enterprise and Business Architecture (STPL)
3. Technical Strategy & Planning
- Solution Architecture (ARCH)
If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now.