Senior Security Architect

In Scope Contract - 12 Months - Hybrid Working - Onsite North England - Must have CISSP

The Senior Security Architect will -

• Engage with senior stakeholders across departments.
• Influence teams and communities across the organisation.
• Research and apply innovative security architecture solutions.
• Develop vision, principles, and strategy for security architecture.
• Balance security requirements and make informed design decisions.
• Lead technical design of systems and services.
• Support quality assurance and act as an escalation point for junior architects.
• Analyse technical solutions and identify areas for improvement.
• Reuse analysis across similar problem sets.
• Communicate security and risk implications to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Design and review secure system architectures using patterns and principles.

Knowledge & Experience for the Senior Security Architect -

• Experience with large-scale micro-service infrastructure.
• AWS Cloud
• MongoDB & PostgreSQL
• Systems that encrypt data
• Application security
• Database security
• Cloud security measures
• Mandatory Certification
• Should be technically proficient and capable of contributing to the design and implementation of secure systems-not just policy or risk frameworks.
• All candidates must hold the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) qualification.