The Security Architectworks closely with the Chief Security Officer, Head of Cyber, Lead Security Architect and the wider security team to develop an IPO vision for security and evolution of the security strategy and supporting roadmaps.
The role of IPO Security Architect is part of the IPO Secure team at the Intellectual Property Office. Playing a key part in an established team, the individual is responsible for ensuring the continued compliance with key security standards, such as PCI, ISO27001, secure by design, GovAssure etc.
It is essential that this role ensures that security architecture alongside compliance are understood and therefore the role will include championing security by design.
The Security Architect is essential in shaping security solutions and controls across multiple platforms (on-premises, cloud, hybrid) providing oversight, support, and advice to enable technical teams to make security decisions.
They ensure that common tools and patterns are used effectively to deliver secure systems, whilst implementing proportionate controls to enable positive business outcomes thereby safeguarding the IPOs data, essential services and the supporting infrastructure.
They ensure Secure by Design principles are adopted, and coordinate on assurance against the National Cyber Security Centres Cyber Assessment Framework with...