Security Architect
Posted Today by Hays
£100 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Security Architect involves joining the security team of a major organization in London, focusing on various aspects of security including IAM, AppSec, Cloud, Network Security, and DevSecOps. The position requires strong technical skills and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. The contract is hybrid, requiring three days on-site work per week. The role is classified as inside IR35 with a competitive daily rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Join the security team of a major organization.
- Utilize strong knowledge in at least three areas: IAM, AppSec, Cloud, Network Security, and DevSecOps.
- Engage in vulnerability management and SIEM/SOC integration.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders and senior leadership.
- Challenge designs and provide pragmatic solutions.
- Work directly with global banks or financial institutions.
Key Skills:
- Strong knowledge of IAM (Azure AD, Okta, Ping).
- Experience with Cloud Security tools (Prisma, Defender, Wiz, Lacework).
- Familiarity with Vulnerability Management tools (Qualys, Tenable, Snyk).
- Knowledge of SIEM/SOC integration (Splunk, Sentinel).
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Problem-solving abilities with a hands-on mindset.
- Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CCSP preferred but not mandatory).
Salary (Rate): £750.00 daily
City: City Of London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Security Architect London Central - Hybrid, 3 days on site Contract - £700 - £750 per day (inside) Our client is seeking an experienced Security Architect who will join the security team of a major organisation. You will have strong knowledge of at least 3 out of IAM, AppSec, Cloud, Network Security and DevSecOps.
Technical Skills & Competencies:
- IAM: Azure AD, Okta, Ping
- Cloud Security: Prisma, Defender, Wiz, Lacework
- Vulnerability Management: Qualys, Tenable, Snyk
- SIEM / SOC integration knowledge (Splunk, Sentinel)
Desirable:
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to challenge designs and provide pragmatic solutions
- Comfortable working directly with senior leadership
- Problem-solver with a hands-on mindset
- Prior experience working with global banks or financial institutions
- Security certifications (CISSP, CISM, CCSP - preferred but not mandatory)
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