Security Architect - Senior Associate

Pricewaterhousecoopers Services Limited
London
6 days ago
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Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Risk

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

About the role

We are seeking a Security Specialist looking for their next step up to an architecture position with cloud experience to join the clientfacing Cyber team. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical and functional experience in a consulting environment.

What your days will look like

Delivering highquality expertise in security architecture services to our wide range of clients providing them with tailormade solutions for their challenges

Roles and responsibilities

  • Work closely with enterprise architects to identify and mitigate risks perform security reviews design top tier security practices and deliver strategic innovative cloud based security offerings.
  • Propose design plan and execute strategic and tactical operational security objectives.
  • Perform deep analysis and develop metrics that measure current risk
  • Identify appropriate technology/data sources and drive the collection of data necessary to effectively evaluate threats.
  • Communicate threat intelligence and vulnerability management options
  • Analysing threats and current security controls to identify gaps in current defensive posture
  • Meet with clients and leading workshops

This role is for you if:

  • You have strong experience in architecture and security management as well as an understanding of security best practices
  • You have worked with securing network and enterprise cloud applications ideally GCP Azure or AWS
  • You have strong knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001 NIST 80053 or OWASP
  • You have knowledge of host hardening auditing logging and monitoring network security SEIM deployments security analytics anomaly detections PKI
  • You have proven implementation of cloud security models particularly identity network and encryption
  • You have demonstrated understanding of Microsoft security technologies and strategy
  • You have program management skills and solution support for security transformation/implementation programs
  • You have business case development skills for justifying prioritising & forecasting the funding requirements for security programs and initiatives

Education(if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications(if blank certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Amazon Web Services (AWS) Analytical Thinking Azure Data Factory Communication Compliance Safety Accountability (CSA) Computer Network Defense Creativity Cybersecurity Cybersecurity Framework Cybersecurity Requirements Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Encryption Technologies Forensic Investigation Incident Response Tool Inclusion Intellectual Curiosity Java (Programming Language) Learning Agility Optimism Security Architecture 14 more

Desired Languages(If blank desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

No

Government Clearance Required

No

Job Posting End Date


Required Experience:

Senior IC


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Employment Type :Full-Time
Experience:years
Vacancy:1

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