Summary: The role of Senior Security Architect involves leading security architecture initiatives for an initial 6-month contract, requiring extensive experience across various security domains. The position is remote but based in London, and the candidate is expected to have a strong understanding of risk management frameworks and enterprise security concepts. The role demands excellent documentation skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead security architecture initiatives with a focus on infrastructure projects.
• Apply knowledge of risk management life cycles based on established frameworks such as ISO 27001, SANS, and NIST SP 800-53.
• Develop and maintain documentation and reports for technical and business audiences.
• Ensure compliance with security policies and frameworks.
• Utilize secure design principles and patterns in architecture solutions.
• Manage time effectively and organize tasks to meet project deadlines.
• Engage in broad project involvement across multiple security domains.

Key Skills:

• 5+ years of security architecture expertise.
• Broad understanding of multiple security domains.
• Knowledge of risk management life cycles and frameworks.
• Strong documentation and report writing skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Understanding of policy frameworks and security policies.
• Preferred security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CRISC, SABSA, GIAC, CCSP, CCSK or equivalent.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT