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Security Architect - Senior Associate

PwC
Greater London
4 months ago
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the role

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

What your days will look like

Delivering high-quality expertise in security architecture services to our wide range of clients, providing them with tailor-made 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 , NIST -53 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


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