Cyber security Architect

Portsmouth Based

-850 per day Umbrella Inside IR35

12 Month Contract initially.

This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK''s leading Defence organisations based in Portsmouth.

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of working and designing using security frameworks

o NIST Cybersecurity Framework

o ISO 27001 / 27002

o CIS Critical Security Controls

o Zero Trust Architecture principles

o NIS 2

o DEFSTAN 05-138

• Knowledge of employing a secure by design methodology
• Familiarity with IT and OT trends and good practice.
• Knowledge of SAP Desirable
• Has developed business knowledge of the activities and practices of own organisation and those of suppliers, partners, competitors and clients. Promotes the application of generic and specific bodies of knowledge in own organisation. Develops executive leadership skills and broadens and deepens their industry or business knowledge.

Skills:

• * ignificant experience (5-10+ years) in cyber security or IT architecture
• * Proven experience designing enterprise security solutions
• * Experience in regulated environments (public sector, healthcare, finance, etc.)
• * Demonstrable track record of influencing architecture and strategy decisions
• A good level of experience in supporting the delivery of key projects in a couple if not all of the IM&T Cyber skill sets.
• Demonstrates leadership in operational management.
• Analyses requirements and advises on scope and options for continual operational improvement.
• Assesses and evaluates risk.
• Takes all requirements into account when making proposals.
• Shares own knowledge and experience and encourages learning and growth.
• Understands and evaluates the organisational impact of new technologies and Cyber services.
• Creatively applies innovative thinking and design practices in identifying solutions that will deliver value for the benefit of the customer/stakeholder.
• Clearly demonstrates impactful communication skills (oral, written and presentation) in both formal and informal settings, articulating complex ideas to broad audiences.
• Learning and professional development - takes initiative to advance own skills and identify and manage development opportunities in area of responsibility.
• Security, privacy and ethics - proactively contributes to the implementation of appropriate working practices and culture.
• SFIA skills as defined in the appropriate Sub-Discipline available in the IM&T Skills Academy

Qualifications: (Specify only as appropriate, or say ''none specified.'' Where a qualification is listed, please indicate whether it is ''Expected or Preferred.'')

• Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or related field, ( Desirable )
• experience in consultancy or people management position PREFERRED*
  Professional certifications such as:
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• SABSA or TOGAF certification
• CCSK / CCSP (Cloud Security)
• Microsoft security certifications (e.g., SC-100 Cybersecurity Architect)

For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.