Security Architect - SC or DV Cleared

Security Architect
Wiltshire
SC or DV Clearance essential
£500-550 per day outside IR35
6 Month + contract

Role overview

With continued exciting growth on this large and complex IT Estate, we have a requirement for an experienced Solution Architect within IT Security to be responsible for driving the architectural direction of all tasks allocated by a Programme or Principal Architect throughout the delivery lifecycle of the task. You will be responsible for the creation and implementation of end-to-end solution/technical design, ensuring alignment with the strategic technical architecture and taking this work through to project delivery.

Essential skills

• Good communication skills with diverse audiences - strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Working knowledge of SIEM
• Demonstrated ability to identify risks associated with business processes, operations, information security programs and technology projects.
• The ability to be the security subject matter expert who can explain technical topics to those without a technical background.
• Strong Security Engineering background with experience working with an Engineering team to ensure compliance.
• Knowledge of JSP 440, SPF, HMG InfoSec Standards 1 & 2 and other NTA Security Standards.
• Good working knowledge of Huntsman is essential
• Monitoring Tools

Qualifications

• Good communication skills with diverse audiences - strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated ability to identify risks associated with business processes, operations, information security programs and technology projects.
• The ability to be the security subject matter expert who can explain technical topics to those without a technical background.
• Five or more years' experience with DV Clearance.
• Strong Security Engineering background with experience working with an Engineering team to ensure compliance.
• Knowledge of JSP 440, SPF, HMG InfoSec Standards 1 & 2 and other NTA Security Standards.