Cyber Security Architect Full Time

Recruit 121 Limited

Excellent opportunity for a hybrid working Cyber Security Architect in a growing tech company with ample opportunity for personal growth. This role is hybrid working with a requirement to go to the office 4 days a month. My client has office all over the UK. (London, Cardiff, Reading, Manchester, Sheffield and others)

These are exciting times for my international client who has continued to grow through the last 2 years (doubled in size and continuing on the same trajectory) at a rapid rate hence the need for this new role of Cyber Security Architect due to that growth. Huge opportunity for personal development in this company with a fantastic culture.

The Security Architect will take ownership of technology security and will lead on the design, delivery and operation of IT security solutions and technical controls throughout our infrastructure, platforms, and internally developed solutions.

This will include providing a consultative approach to stakeholders and working closely with the business to identify opportunities to improve security, creating complex solutions and working with IT teams to drive and deliver technical change.

Ultimately, you will work to identify problems and then work to address those problems with innovative security solutions.

Designing, modifying, and testing security architecture

Provide supervision and guidance to the wider team on security issues

Continually research the current and emerging technologies and propose changes where needed

Inform various stakeholders about any issues with the current technical solutions being implemented

Assess the business impact that certain technical choices have

You will need essentially

Previous experience in a security focused role

Able to review architecture proposals as they are presented, calling out issues and security concerns

Following security-by-design principles

Working in a DevOps/Automation centric environment

Able to operate as a self-starter, able to manage their workload and identify and plan their next tasks

Virtualisation (VMware) and containerised environments (Kubernetes)

Server and application hardening

Windows, Active Directory, Linux

Cloud experience: Microsoft Azure

Identity and access Management

A document first mindset that balances the need for readable documentation with the everchanging cyber landscape

If you are suitable and interested in this fantastic opportunity to join a fast growing company and make a difference then please send me your CV

Required skills

• Architecture
• Cryptography
• Network Security
• VMware
• WAP