Security Architect

Summary: Security Architect needed for a 6-month role focused on leading the security requirements analysis for a major Government department's Move to Cloud programme. The position requires active SC clearance or eligibility and involves stakeholder engagement to enhance cloud security standards. The role is primarily remote, with a target technical platform of Oracle on AWS.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead security requirements analysis for the Move to Cloud programme.
• Engage stakeholders to update departmental security standards and enhance cloud security standards.
• Provide leadership and direction to technical engineering/development resources regarding security requirements.
• Produce a Requirements and Impact Analysis report and document technical options and security architecture frameworks.
• Ideal experience includes client-side field level encryption in a large-scale Oracle custom apps environment.

Key Skills:

• Experience in stakeholder engagement and security standards enhancement.
• Technical knowledge of Oracle on AWS, Java middleware, Pro*C, and PL/SQL.
• Leadership skills in guiding technical engineering/development resources.
• Ability to produce detailed reports and documentation on security architecture.
• Experience with client-side field level encryption in Oracle environments.

Salary (Rate): £700 per day

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Security Architect
6 months
Manchester or Newcastle - Remote
£700 per day inside IR35 - Umbrella only
Active SC cleared or eligible candidates will be considered

Role description
Security Architect required to lead Security requirements analysis phase on Move to Cloud programme of major Government department Database platform.

Essential skills and experience

• Stakeholder engagement required to drive out an updated view on current Departmental security standards and broker an enhanced set of Cloud security standards.
• Target technical platform is Oracle on AWS with a Java middleware layer and Pro*C, PL/SQL batch application.
• Provide leadership and direction to technical engineering/development resources in impacting potential security requirements and drive out technical approaches and solutions.
• The architect will be responsible for the production of a Requirements and Impact Analysis report, and documenting technical options and candidate security architecture frameworks to meet the client requirements.
• Experience with Client-side field level encryption in a large-scale Oracle custom apps environment would be ideal.

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!