Summer-Browning Associates is assisting our client in the Central Government who is seeking a Security Lead for an initial 6-month assignment, with the possibility of extension.
Location: London | Hybrid
The ideal candidate will possess a security clearance and have a strong background in a senior security leadership role within a high-threat government environment.
The following skills and experience are required:
- Experience in leading security programmes for large-scale cloud transformation within high-threat government Tier 2/3 secure environments.
- A solid understanding of security strategy, policy, security architecture, and assurance.
- Extensive knowledge of Azure/GCP cloud security, identity and access management (IAM), gateways, cryptography, and secure developer enablement.
- Proven ability to guide, influence, and lead secure working practices.
- Strong stakeholder management skills across government and multi-agency security.
- Experience with Lead Accreditation and Security Case Development.
- Demonstrable knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework, NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, CAF, HMG GovS 007, and NPSA.
- Preferred Qualifications: Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CISM, CEH, or GIAC are highly desirable.
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Security Lead employer: Summer Browning
At Summer-Browning Associates, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration. Our East Kilbride location provides a unique opportunity to work closely with central government clients, while our commitment to employee growth ensures you will have access to ongoing training and development in cutting-edge technologies. With a hybrid working model, competitive benefits, and a focus on security and automation, we create a rewarding environment for our SQL Server DBA professionals.
