Lead Security Architect

Mar 14, 2025
Farnborough
Full Time
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Not Disclosed
IT - Software Services
Skills
Administrative Skills • Facilities Management • Biotechnology • Creative Production • Design And Estimation • Architecture
The Role
Administrative Skills • Facilities Management • Biotechnology • Creative Production • Design And Estimation • Architecture

Accountable for designing information security architecture while ensuring consistent and effective information security administration procedures and processes.

What you will do

Designs security models reviews and approves security configuration; installation of firewall VPN routers IDS scanning technologies and servers.

Whilst assessing any potential risks and determines solutions to these risks.

Monitors industry security updates technologies and best practices to improve security management.

Oversees security awareness programs. Educates and communicates to staff about information security polices procedures and practices.

Participates in the development of hardware / software / network security procedures and guidelines that support information security policies.

Qualifications

Who you are

8+ years experience in an IT & Cyber Security environment.

Degree in a technical discipline (e.g. Computer Science Engineering Mathematics etc.) or sufficient work experience to demonstrate proficiency at this level.

Well equipped with the security related stuff, security vulnerability, best practices of security

Cyber Security industry Certifications such as CISSP, ISO27001, CISM etc

Should be very strong in advising, leading and coaching the team

Strong in the customer / Stakeholder management , comfortable to work across multiple teams:

Keywords: Architecture Modeling; Cloud Computing; Configuration Management; Contingency and Disaster Recovery; Data Architecture; Enterprise Architecture & Governance; IT Industry: Trends & Directions; Information Security Architecture; Managing Risk; Network Architecture; Requirements Analysis; Service Oriented Architecture (SOA); Solution Architecture; Standards Procedures & Policies; System and Technology Integration; Technical Documentation & Reporting; Technology Advising to non-IT stakeholders.

More about our client

Our client is a world-leading specialist in communications systems and information technology.

They apply decades of experience and expertise to address almost every core business, operational, logistics, and secure processes.

They design, build, and support technology solutions all with one vision - to create secure systems every step of the way. As an organization, they work with over 2,800 customers in every corner of the globe.

Are you ready to explore the opportunities?

What they offer

  • Our clients workplace is all about diversity: many different countries and cultures are represented in their workforce, and colleagues who ve been working there for decades collaborate with those just out of college and early in their careers.
  • It is a place of change and constant improvement, where they re always pushing themselves to find better ways of doing things: smarter, quicker, easier, for themselves and their customers too.
  • And they offer all the good stuff you d expect like holidays, bonus, flexible benefits, medical policy, pension plan and access to world class learning.
  • Salary up to 88000 + up to 15% annual bonus + bluechip company benefits
  • Hybrid working, 3 days in Aldershot, 2 days at home