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Security Architect

Manchester

Contractor

Accountancy & Finance

Professional Services


Location: Hybrid (2 days per week in Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh, or Bristol) Contract: 6 months+ Rate: £680 per day


About the Role: We are seeking a Security Architect with customer-facing consultancy experience to support our DevSecOps engineering team. You will play a crucial role in embedding Security by Design across our change portfolio, authoring Security Design documents, and providing expert consultancy on security threats, risks, and controls.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Deconstruct and evaluate solution/network architectures
  • Identify and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities
  • Interpret threats into risks and assist in assessing their impact
  • Communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Produce and articulate Security Designs
  • Balance risks and benefits of competing security design options
  • Manage multiple challenging projects simultaneously

Essential Skills:


  • Generalist security design skills
  • DevOps / DevSecOps expertise
  • Hybrid Cloud experience

Desirable Qualifications:


  • Awareness of industry security standards (ISO 27000, PCI DSS, COBIT, NIST, OWASP)
  • Certifications in Security Management (CISSP, CISM, CCSP) or technical Security domains (CEH, OSCP)
  • Experience with Public and/or Private cloud environments

Apply Now: If you meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV for consideration. If you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for future vacancies.


Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer

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Security Architect

LHH

5 days ago

Contractor

Accountancy & Finance

Professional Services

Manchester


Location: Hybrid (2 days per week in Manchester, Leeds, Edinburgh, or Bristol) Contract: 6 months+ Rate: £680 per day


About the Role: We are seeking a Security Architect with customer-facing consultancy experience to support our DevSecOps engineering team. You will play a crucial role in embedding Security by Design across our change portfolio, authoring Security Design documents, and providing expert consultancy on security threats, risks, and controls.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Deconstruct and evaluate solution/network architectures
  • Identify and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities
  • Interpret threats into risks and assist in assessing their impact
  • Communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Produce and articulate Security Designs
  • Balance risks and benefits of competing security design options
  • Manage multiple challenging projects simultaneously

Essential Skills:


  • Generalist security design skills
  • DevOps / DevSecOps expertise
  • Hybrid Cloud experience

Desirable Qualifications:


  • Awareness of industry security standards (ISO 27000, PCI DSS, COBIT, NIST, OWASP)
  • Certifications in Security Management (CISSP, CISM, CCSP) or technical Security domains (CEH, OSCP)
  • Experience with Public and/or Private cloud environments

Apply Now: If you meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV for consideration. If you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for future vacancies.


Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer

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