Job Description
My client based in the North West are looking for a Security Architect on an initial 6 month contract inside of IR35. You will be working on site 2 days a week.
The Security Architect is responsible for designing and implementing a comprehensive and scalable security architectures for technology transformation initiatives, the architectures must embed and assure the concept of security by design is visible and achievable in the IT projects delivered.
The security architect will demonstrate how threats are being mitigated, regulatory requirements are being met and that the delivered security controls are maintainable through the life of the project deliverable.
You will have a broad range of security knowledge and best practice across multiple security domains including network security, identity and access management, data protection, application security and endpoint security. As well as experience in securing the delivery of IT change initiatives, an advantage would be experience of application delivery, business analytics, CRM tooling, IT automation, App & Data integration and CMDB tooling.
You will also have
- Experience assuring outputs from either strategic change projects or third parties against architectural designs and ensuring adherence to policies, standards and practices.
- Experience designing and drafting security standards and patterns to align with industry best practice.
- Experience of managing a wide range of internal and external stakeholders within a large and complex organisation.
- Experience of threat modelling including the Microsoft STRIDE process and exposure to industry best practices for describing threat such as MITRE ATT&CK