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Senior Security Architect (Network & Cloud) - Remote (UK)

Role: IAM Security Architect (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure)

Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite)

Duration: 3 Months

Day rate: Negotiable inside IR35

Active SC clearance required

Role Description:

We are looking for a seasoned Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) IAM Security Architect to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in designing, implementing, and managing secure identity and access management solutions on Oracle Cloud.

Key Responsibilities:

Cloud IAM Architecture Design: Lead the design and development of robust, scalable, and secure IAM solutions using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services such as Identity and Access Management (IAM), Key Management Service (KMS), and Directory Service.
Security Strategy & Compliance: Develop and maintain a comprehensive IAM strategy that aligns with Oracle's cloud security best practices and meets industry standards and regulatory requirements, as well as aligning with client's business needs.
Secure Deployment & Integration: Ensure secure deployment and integration of IAM solutions with existing OCI services and third-party/business applications.
Project Management: Oversee the lifecycle of IAM projects from initiation through to deployment and maintenance, ensuring timely delivery within budget and adherence to security guidelines.
Risk Assessment & Mitigation: Regularly evaluate the security posture of IAM systems, identify potential risks, and implement effective mitigation strategies.
Team Leadership & Mentoring: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the wider security and technical teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
Documentation & Reporting: Create and maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of IAM architecture, policies, procedures, and configurations. Present designs for reviews and provide regular updates to senior management.

Qualifications:

Experience of working in UK public sector with valid/current UK Security Clearance.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role, specifically with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
In-depth knowledge of OCI services, particularly IAM, KMS, and Directory Service, and their implementation in secure, multi-tenant environments.
Solid understanding of identity and access management principles, protocols, and standards, including OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SAML.
Familiarity with security frameworks like NIST, ISO 27001/27002, CIS, and SOX.
Proficient in scripting languages (Python, Java, etc.) and familiar with cloud automation tools and DevOps practices.
Outstanding problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and proven capability to work effectively with teams at all levels.
Oracle Certified Professional, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Identity and Access Management (IDCS) is highly desirable.
Knowledge of integration patterns between oracle integration cloud and oracle fusion application an advantage
A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Advanced degrees are a plus.

If you're passionate about cloud security and looking to apply your expertise in designing and managing secure IAM solutions, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of cloud security. Join our team and help shape the security framework of our Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

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