Security Architect

One of our global client is looking for a Security Architect based Remote in UK. If you are available and interested in this opportunity, please reply with your latest CV and best available time to discuss this. Below is the job specs for your reference.

Job Title: Security Architect

Location: Remote, UK

Duration: 6 months contract

Skills and Experience:

• Significant experience in security architecture, solution architecture and/or Enterprise Architecture with an emphasis on information security or risk management.
• Project management experience and familiarity with project management frameworks like Prince 2.
• Conversant with ISO 27002 information security standard.
• Excellent influencing skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills; and Ability to manage issues to closure across borders/territories.

Certification Required:

• CISSP- Certified Information Systems Security Professional;
• CISM - Certified Information Security Manager (ISACA); or Proven track record.

Additional, desirable certification:

• TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework)

The role also requires:

• Broad experience in the field of Solution Architecture and considerable experience in Information Security
• Strong knowledge of the ISO/IEC 27000 series of information security standards and other related industry best-practice standards
• Strong analytical skills coupled with the ability to understand complex and sometimes conflicting security drivers
• A self-starter, with strong personal discipline and effective time management that is capable of setting and achieving challenging personal targets
• Able to articulate often complex security risks so that it can be understood by a wide range of stakeholders
• Excellent time, resource and project management skills in order to manage multiple parallel engagements with conflicting priorities to successful completion
• Excellent written and verbal influencing and communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to communicate information security and risk related concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences;
• Ability to work remotely across multiple geographical borders and time zones
• Able to work with all individuals across the organisation at varying levels of seniority.
• Experience of dealing with the most senior business and IT people in an organisation and major IT suppliers at an operational and management level.