Associate Security Architect
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| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Southampton |
| Area | South East, UK |
| Sector | DigitalIT & Telecoms |
| Salary | £40k-£45k |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Leanne Howlett |
| Telephone | 07597378032 |
| Job Ref | LH- OS-659 |
- Description
- Job Title: Associate Security Architect
Salary: £40k-£45k
Location: Southampton
Permanent
About the Role
You’ll be part of an organisation with a clear strategy to become a digital business and with an ambitious transformation agenda to enable us to give our customers the services, products and experiences that they have come to expect. You will play a critical role in ensuring we can realise these goals.
As the national mapping agency for Great Britain, Ordnance Survey collects and maintains geographic data, using it to create a high quality and comprehensive suite of data sets, products and digital services. Increasingly our role is in the provision of digital services to a broad range of customers and end-users, both within Great Britain and beyond. Consequently, an effective IT security capability is vital to the organisations future, both in terms of the services we provide to customers, and ensuring the integrity of our own capabilities, which will increasingly make use of public cloud services.
We are looking for an experienced cyber security professional to join our growing Security function within the Engineering group as an Associate Security Architect. You will provide Cyber Security advice and guidance to meet the needs and ambitions of the organisation while ensuring compliance with Corporate Information Security policies.
Your role will include working with our IT department and members of the Engineering Security Team to identify and select security controls, tooling, policies and procedures, as well as working with projects and the wider business to apply security throughout the project life cycle. This will require you to define the security requirements to be delivered, as well as identifying appropriate risks. Additionally, you will conduct cyber-security risk assessment activities, analysing the results and producing recommendations to address and mitigate risks. You will also support our Security Architecture function in the development of strategies, plans, policies and standards to mature the organisations security posture.
You will need to demonstrate your track record against the following essential criteria:
Knowledge or experience of contributing towards IT Security Strategies and Enterprise Level Security Architectures.
Hands on-experience in complex IT environments (analysing data, cyber-security architecture).
Excellent knowledge, understanding and experience of information risk concepts and principles.
Experience of deploying applications and infrastructure into public cloud services, such as Azure, AWS and Oracle, as well as Windows and Linux platforms.
Proven experience in Information Security areas, Identity and Access Management, Web Application Firewalls, Advance Malware detection/mitigation, Threat and Vulnerability Management, Information Risk and Governance, Industry security hardening techniques, Monitoring, and Incident Response.
Good knowledge of the Data Protection Act and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Excellent familiarity with industry compliance and security standards such as Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, cloud security, 10 Steps to Cyber Security.
Relevant or equivalent qualifications such as: Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SCCP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture (SABSA), CCSP (Certificated Cloud Security Professional), CCSK (Certification of Cloud Security Knowledge).
A minimum of three to four years in a security role or five years’ experience working in an Architectural role.
