Senior IT Security Architect

TEKsystems
Birmingham, England
11 months ago
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Senior IT Security Architect – Contract (6+ Months, Outside IR35) ONSITE - West midlands Based

A leading company is seeking a highly experienced Senior IT Security Architect to oversee network IT security architectures and ensure that projects adhere to security and configuration standards. This is a strategic, senior-level role requiring deep expertise in IT security, providing technical oversight and collaborating with internal teams and external vendors.

Key Responsibilities for Senior IT security Architect :

• Provide technical leadership and oversight on network security projects

• Evaluate and ensure that architectural designs and configurations meet security standards

• Act as the primary authority on IT security, offering strategic guidance

• Contribute to Identity & Access Management (IDAM) initiatives

• Collaborate with Global teams

• Maintain security best practices in alignment with 40+ assurance frameworks

If interested in this Senior IT security Architect role please apply!

Senior IT Security Architect – Contract (6+ Months, Outside IR35)

Location

Birmingham, UK

Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. 2876353. Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands.

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