Cloud Security Architect
London based-Hybrid, 2 days a week on-site
Up to £103,000 + package
British Passport required due to security clearance.
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Cloud Security Architect to join our dynamic team! As a Cloud Security Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining our cloud security infrastructure to ensure that our systems are secure, compliant and resilient. You will work closely with the development and operations teams to ensure that security is built into our products and processes from the ground up.
Responsibilities:
• Lead architectural reviews of client cloud implementations against best practice, relevant threats and acceptable risks
• Define and implement cloud security strategies and roadmaps (for both design and remediation activities)
• Collaborate across strategy, transformation, and digital engineering parts of PA to develop and manage the implementation of secure cloud architectures
• Provide support to building the cloud security capability within PA by helping build a wider community and assist in keeping the DTCS team up to date on vendor platform changes, new architectural approaches and best practice
• Setup architecture examples and proof of concepts on vendor platforms to illustrate best practice
• Carry out the day to day tasking of small teams when working on assignments
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in IT or relevant field that demonstrates your interest in IT, cloud and cyber security
• Proven track record of working with one or more of the main cloud vendor platforms, ideally AWS
• Amazon AWS, Google Cloud or Microsoft Azure cloud architect professional qualifications
• ISC2 CISSP accreditation or equivalent internationally recognised membership
• Experience in security architecture including experience in designing and implementing technology solutions using firewall, secure networks, IDS / IPS, and IDAM systems
• Good understanding of security tooling for cloud and security automation
• Familiarity with relevant cyber security standards, to include NIST CSF, ISO 27001 and broader views of good practice
• Hands-on-experience working in roles across all phases of the portfolio, programme and project lifecycles
• Excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills
Cloud Security Architect Benefits
• Base salary up to £100k
• £5,900 car allowance (can be taken as cash on top of your salary)
• Private medical insurance
• 25 days annual leave with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days
• Company pension scheme
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Life and Income protection insurance
• Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn)
• Voluntary benefits (Dental, critical illness, spouse/partner life assurance)
If you are a motivated, skilled and experienced Cloud Security Architect who is passionate about keeping up-to-date with the latest technology and ways of working, we want to hear from you!
Cloud Security Architect
London based-Hybrid, 2 days a week on-site
Up to £103,000 + package
British Passport required due to security clearance.