Secruity Architect

6 months initially

Gloucester, Bristol, Cardiff, Manchester or London 2 days pw and remote working 3 days pw

Inside IR35

The role:

Provide the following capabilities as required by the project or determined by the work load alignment:
Security Architecture and Solution Architecture
Security Engineering and Design
Security Consultancy
Participate within each project as a primary resource ensuring commitment to attend all appropriate calls and meetings as agreed with the project manager.
Accept ownership for technical related deliverables as defined by the project scope. Agree these deliverables with the aligned Senior Security Engineer for the portfolio to ensure strategic and risk reduction adherence. Work with the project manager and business analyst to ensure any critical success factors or business objectives are reasonable and can be met.

Requirements:

The candidate should have experience and knowledge of a broad range of IT security principles and associated technologies. The candidate should be able to clearly demonstrate their understanding of each skill area and evidence previous work programmes where they have been a significant part of their secure implementation.

The candidate should have significant knowledge of Cyber Security as it applies to Enterprise business and ideally exposure to risk or threat assessment techniques.

Cryptographic knowledge including encryption, key exchange, certificate handling and protocols (x509, PKCS12 etc)
Security Control Frameworks e.g. ISO27001 and practical experience in their implementation
Security Architecture principles, generic best practices
Network security devices including NGFW, UTM or NIPS/NIDS
CISSP certified