Description
Lead Security Architect - Edinburgh - 6 Month Initial Contract
Our Public Sector client are currently recruiting for a Lead Security Architect to join a 6 month initial contract.
The successful candidate will have the following skills/knowledge:
- Broad and deep technical knowledge covering application, data, technology and security domains with associated experience in designing secure solutions using industry standard tools and techniques.
- Demonstrable experience and track-record of successful delivery of IT security architecture solutions in support of organisational programmes and projects.
- Extensive experience of assuring 3rd party architecture designs and ensuring adherence to agreed policies, standards, and design patterns
- Experience of assuring project outputs against agreed architectural design
- Experience of implementing technical security controls in a variety of organisations, controls could include:- Firewalls, WAF's, Desktop build, Mobile Device Management controls, Web Content, Internet filtering, Email & Messaging, OS builds, Database protection, Application vulnerability mitigations (eg: OWASP); Pen testing assurance, ID&V, Identity mgmt., RBAC, SSO deployment, SoD controls
- Risk management frameworks and tools
Preferred Experience:
- Relevant enterprise/solution architecture qualifications (eg BCS Certificate in Enterprise & Solution Architecture, TOGAF certification etc)
- Relevant security qualification - CISM and/or CISSP
Should this position be of interest please submit your CV and I will be in contact by telephone as required.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy or maternity or age