Sr. Cloud Security Solution Architect in City of Westminster

Excellent opportunity for Security Solution Architect to be part of our Security Practice, Role is for an individual contributor in a consulting & Professional services team, focused on driving complete Security assignments.

Our Security Practice provides end-to-end security solutions combine deep domain and industry expertise with a future-focused approach that encompasses advisory, transformation and managed services. We offer the foresight and expertise to solve most complex challenges

Key Responsibilities

• Design high-level infrastructure, application, business and security architecture for projects across the Cyber Security portfolio.
• Design, implement, and maintain scalable security solutions using AWS/Azure Cloud services
• Ensure cloud environments meet organizational and compliance security standards, Firewall Management . Manage, configure, and troubleshoot Checkpoint Firewall to maintain network perimeter security and prevent unauthorized access
• Create and ensure all designs align to Enterprise Architecture and Clients Governance requirements.
• Review and document low level architecture design patterns and support models to support technical implementation and service transition.
• Contribute to project scope and objectives, to ensure feasibility of delivery and achieving desired outcomes and benefits.
• Collaborate with application product delivery teams to ensure that solutions are fit for purpose and support them with architectural challenges throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Work with the relevant Technology, Change Management and Enterprise Architects to ensure that the outcomes delivered by projects are consistent with the design.
• Provide Design support for implementation, Test assurance and Service Transition
• Ability to forge strong relations with a wide variety of stakeholders including technical teams, business users, and senior management.
• Work with vendors to guide them on solution design and ensure solutions are delivered effectively and are aligned to best practices

Key Skills and Experience

• Proven experience working as Solution Architect on large scale programmes within a Cyber Security Portfolio.
• Working knowledge of security architecture requirements for solution designs, good security practices related to AWS/Azure cloud and an understanding of enterprise scale solutions.
• Experience collaborating with the Security Operations Centre (SOC) to optimise security monitoring, response planning and execution.
• Experience with assisting the development of a TOM for Vulnerability Management.
• Understanding of vulnerability management and threat landscape detection and remediation
• Understanding of Network Security risks and solutions

Essential Technical Skills & Qualifications

• Experience of the M365 security stack: Endpoint, Defender, DLP, Device Management, Azure Sentinel
• Cloud Security AWS/Azure (Tenable, MDR solutions, Remote Access, Network security)
• Working knowledge of Cyber Essentials, UK DPA/GDPR
• Knowledge of one or more cybersecurity controls standards and frameworks (CIS, NIST, etc)
• Knowledge of SIEM

Desirable Experience

• Experience of implementing of the Tenable Vulnerability Management agents across Clients EndPoints and Servers.
• Experience in the implementation of an End Point Detection system
• Experience in upgrading existing SIEM capabilities to handle more data sources and advanced analytics
• Experience in the implementation of an Managed Detect Response Service
• Experience in leading the end-to-end technical delivery of a Cyber Security Programme