Managing Security Architect

Sopra Steria

  • United Kingdom
  • £90,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
Are you a Security Architect looking for a new challenge?We are extremely proud of our Cyber team who are accountable for a large portfolio of high profile clients. With further growth in our pipeline, we have a new role for a Managing Security Architect tasked with embedding security best practices and secure by design principles into our wide ranging client engagements.This is certainly an opportunity to lead at the front line of cyber security delivering value to our client base.This role is a Hybrid opportunity with some travel to Farnborough.This role requires candidates to either hold an active Developed Vetting (DV) clearance or be eligible and willing to undergo the DV vetting process.What you’ll be doing:
  • Leading a diverse range of security initiatives by collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and fellow architects across the organisation.
  • Ensuring security is seamlessly integrated into solutions from the outset, rather than applied as an afterthought.
  • Acting as a trusted advisor to our clients, guiding them to better understand and manage their security risks and challenges.
  • Applying a risk-based approach to assess and prioritise security measures, balancing business needs with robust protection strategies.
What you’ll bring:
  • Successful track record within a Security Architecture function coupled with experience of leading large client engagements.
  • Proficient with Security Architecture principles, such as SABSA, and published frameworks or guidelines from organisations such as from NIST and NCSC.
  • The ability to design and document effective security controls aligned to business objectives using a risk based approach.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
It would be great if you had:
  • Knowledge and experience of Cloud Security.
If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Hybrid with some travel to Hertfordshire
Security Clearance Level: Eligible for DV Clearance
Internal Recruiter: Jane
Salary: To £90k per annum
Benefits: Bonus, £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fundLoved reading about this job and want to know more about us?Our Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions that bring clients enduring business value across the UK’s Public and Private sectors. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported, delivering exceptional rates of customer satisfaction in the UK’s most complex safety- and security-critical markets.

Sopra Steria