Security Architect

Security Architect

Posted 3 days ago by Exact IT Resources Ltd

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Summary: The role of Security Architect involves collaborating with an existing security team on various projects, requiring extensive experience in cybersecurity and enterprise architecture. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in security frameworks and technologies, as well as the ability to present solutions effectively to stakeholders. The position is contract-based for an initial six months and is classified as inside IR35. The role is primarily home-based within the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Liaising with stakeholders, project teams, operational resources, and third parties.
  • Presenting solutions at approval forums with competence and authority.
  • Designing and maintaining secure architecture for systems and networks.
  • Developing security architecture, solutions, policies, standards, and reference architectures.
  • Conducting risk assessments and threat modelling.
  • Providing advice on secure integration of new technologies.
  • Collaborating with engineering and compliance teams to ensure alignment.

Key Skills:

  • Minimum of 5-10 years in cybersecurity or enterprise architecture with a significant security element.
  • Industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, SABSA or similar).
  • Deep knowledge of network, application, and infrastructure security.
  • Familiarity with frameworks like TOGAF, SABSA, and NIST.
  • Experience with Firewalls, IDS/IPS, IAM, encryption, and secure design principles.
  • Ability to demonstrate significant experience in security architecture.
  • Strong collaboration skills with engineering and compliance teams.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Security Architect

Initial 6 months

Inside IR35

Home Working (UK Based)

We are seeking an experienced Contract Security Architect to work with our clients existing security Team across several projects and initiatives.

The role will involve liaising with stakeholders, project teams, operational resources & 3rd parties. You will be familiar with approval processes and presenting solutions with competence and authority at approval forums.

Candidates should have a minimum of 5-10 years in cybersecurity or enterprise architecture with a significant security element. You should have obtained industry certifications. (eg CISSP, CISM, SABSA or similar)

Candidates MUST be able to demonstrate significant experience of most of the following

  • Deep knowledge of network, application, and infrastructure security
  • Familiarity with frameworks like TOGAF, SABSA, and NIST
  • Experience with Firewalls, IDS/IPS, IAM, encryption, and secure design principles
  • Experience Designing and maintaining secure architecture for systems and networks
  • Experience Developing security architecture, solutions, policies, standards, and reference architectures
  • Experience conducting risk assessments and threat modelling
  • Provision of advice on secure integration of new technologies
  • Ability to collaborate with engineering and compliance teams to ensure alignment
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