The Role: Security Architect
Location: Warwick, UK
Position Type: Contract Inside IR35
Remote work option Available: Hybrid - 3 Days Onsite
Job Description
Primary Responsibilities
* Providing a security service steer to the projects and programs, on security related matters.
* Ownership and definition of the security scope/architecture for a variety of projects deployed globally.
* Drive security requirements, architectures, patterns and approaches via the company's processes.
* Day to day engagement with development teams to advise and consult on security matters
* Work closely with project teams, DevOps teams to ensure solution complies with security requirements and that risks are appropriately managed.
* Removing impediments for the successful delivery of the security related initiatives
* Provide technical security input as required by the security policy lead.
* Coordination of technical design/review activities with various segments within the Security team.
* Accountable for ensuring that key risks and issues are identified, addressed, and resolved in a manner that satisfies the business.
* Accountable for ensuring residual risk is captured and owners are identified.
* Conduct regular 1st line risk assessments to identify potential cyber threats and vulnerabilities to the business's systems and data.
* Conduct 1st line supply chain assurance for suppliers, in co-ordination with the 2nd line Vendor Assurance team
* Conduct reviews of new or existing Vendor contracts to ensure appropriate clauses and addendums are included with the 3rd party contracts
* Develop and implement strategies to mitigate cyber risks and enhance the business's security posture.
* Stay up-to-date with the latest cyber threats and trends, and recommend appropriate security controls and countermeasures.
* Maintain documentation and reporting on security-related activities, including risk assessments, incident response, and compliance audits.
Your Profile
Essential skills/knowledge/experience
* Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
* 3 - 6 years of experience in a similar role.
* Collaborate effectively with colleagues and suppliers in different time zones.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Ability to work in fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, pay attention to detail, and deliver high-quality results
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