Senior Security Consultant – Security Architecture

Bridewell Consulting Limited
united kingdom
3 months ago
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Senior Security Consultant – Security Architecture

  • Cyber Security
  • Hybrid Remote
  • Permanent

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About Bridewell
One of the most exciting prospects in the UK cyber security sector today, Bridewell is a leading cyber security services company specialising in protecting and transforming critical business functions for some of the world’s most trusted organisations. We are the trusted partner for operators of essential services and provide end-to-end cyber security capabilities that help our clients overcome their security challenges, allowing them to operate safely and securely.
Bridewell holds the Gold level, Investors in People award which we feel solidifies and reflects on the outstanding calibre that makes us truly one team.

Who are we looking for?
A passionate technology focused individual, with an honest and empathic approach to customer conversations. You will have hands on experience in Security Architecture and Cloud Security and can deliver comprehensive and robust security solutions to different audiences. You will have owned, led and developed end to end solution architectures for projects which have high security requirements.

What you’ll be doing:
This role sits within our Security Architecture and Cyber Consulting teams meaning you’ll get to work with a variety of clients across a range of industries including Financial Services, Critical National Infrastructure and Government. At the Senior Consultant level, you will be working with these clients to effectively deliver a range of Security Architecture projects.

  • Subject matter expertise for security best practice, ensuring the maintenance of the confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems and data.
  • Supporting and advising on projects and change initiatives to ensure that there is no negative impact on security posture or client’s security policies, procedures, and architectural blueprints.
  • Carrying out security architecture reviews and effectively reporting this to executive and key stakeholders.
  • Working with a variety of client teams for the effective delivery of security architecture as a service.

You will need to have experience in:

  • Delivering and maintaining enterprise security solutions/architecture for (but not limited to) the following areas:
  • Identity and Access Management,
  • Cloud Security – Azure, AWS or GCP,
  • Network Security,
  • DevSecOps,
  • Security Monitoring & Remediation,
  • Defense in Depth Security Architecture, particularly Zero Trust Security Architecture
  • Knowledge of Secure Software Development Life Cycle best practices and architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or SABSA
  • Strong understanding and knowledge of Information Security risk management tools and techniques
  • Demonstrable knowledge of cyber security frameworks, including but not limited to: ISO27001, PCI-DSS, CIS Benchmarks, Cloud Platform Well Architected Frameworks.
  • Demonstrable experience of designing and implementing enterprise security technology controls and platforms, following industry best practices.
  • Experience of security governance and compliance across public, private, and government sectors
  • Awareness and understanding of the Information Security threat landscape
  • Deep understanding of Information Security solutions and controls
  • Experience of Cloud security solutions and standards is highly advantageous

What’s in it for you?
Our vision is to create a safe, inclusive digital world where people and organisations can thrive. Our values of Do the Right Thing, One Team and Above and Beyond emphasises the importance of the part we play in society, and our commitment to our people and clients. Our story to-date has been phenomenal, but success doesn’t end here and as we continue to grow and scale, we want to keep the same culture, passion and commitment to high quality that has enabled us to get this far. Bridewell will provide a great career opportunity with continual development as well as the following:

  • 25 Days Holiday - Plus buy and sell options
  • Flexible Working (around core office hours)
  • Performance Incentive Bonus
  • Company Pension
  • Employee Shareholder Scheme
  • Personal Day & Birthday Off - After 1 year of service
  • Family Leave – After 1 year of service
  • Enhanced Maternity based on length of service
  • Dedicated Training Budget
  • Life Assurance
  • Electric Vehicle Scheme & Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Private Healthcare (incl. Gym discounts and vision care)

Location:Bridewell operates a hybrid and flexible working policy, however you will be required to travel to different sites on occasion.

Note:To be eligible for this role you must either hold SC or be eligible and willing to go through security clearance.

Bridewell values diversity in the workplace and is a fair and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an equal and inclusive working environment, with the aim that our employees will be truly representative of all sections of society and each person feels respected and able to give their best.

To apply for this role, please complete the form below and upload your resume/ CV.
You'll shortly receive a confirmation email that we've received your application and one of Bridewell's Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to confirm next steps, should you be successful.

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