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Hybrid (2 days from home, 3 days in Swindon)
The Role
Our client are a leading global consultancy looking for a Security Architect to join a high-performance team within a global enterprise environment. You would be working on a project with a financial services organization focusing on their systems and secure payments infrastructure. Designing, implementing, and maintaining security architectures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement comprehensive security strategies for payment system upgrades.
* Conduct detailed risk assessments and define mitigation strategies.
* Design threat models using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and STRIDE.
* Recommend appropriate controls and countermeasures for vulnerabilities.
* Ensure architectural compliance with GDPR, SOX, PCI-DSS, and other relevant standards.
* Implement advanced encryption and access controls for data protection.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed security seamlessly.
* Ensure proper encryption for data at rest and in transit.
* Communicate security risks and solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Key Skills & Experience:
* Proven experience as a Security Architect in large, complex environments.
* Strong background in financial services or other regulated industries.
* Expertise in developing threat models using MITRE ATT&CK and STRIDE.
* Solid understanding of Identity & Access Management (IAM) and associated risks.
* Ability to assess technical designs from a security perspective and provide constructive feedback.
* Familiarity with PCI-DSS, GDPR, and other regulatory compliance requirements.
* Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent (or working towards).
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology
* Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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