Security Architect

Negotiable
Scotland / North West / London
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CAITLIN GREENSHIELDS

Major UK bank is seeking Security Architects to join their Security Engineering and Design team on a 6 month contract basis. (inside IR35)

The role involves working with Banking labs and projects to help deliver secure financial products and services, whilst providing cyber security leadership, and working with security teams and SMEs across the Group to ensure standards are met.

The candidate should have the following experience:

  • Experience and knowledge of a broad range of IT security principles and associated technologies.
  • Significant knowledge of Cyber Security as it applies to Enterprise business and ideally exposure to risk or threat assessment techniques.
  • Ability to Design and implement security controls using a combination of Enterprise Architecture Patterns, Security Standards and bespoke deliverables.
  • Document the security design articulating how the design meets the security requirements.
  • Risk assess control weaknesses and have an understanding of Risk management frameworks.
  • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)

The bank has offices across the country including in Edinburgh, London, Leeds, Manchester and Bristol (amongst others) but are flexible with hybrid working.

If this sounds of interest to you, please reply to this ad and someone will be in touch with more details.

McGregor Boyall is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

 

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