Security Architect

BT; Belfast; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications company in Northern Ireland is seeking a Technical Security Specialist to provide oversight and leadership on customer contracts. The role involves creating security architectures and assuring the design for complex solutions while managing stakeholder relationships. Candidates should possess CISSP and CCSP certifications and a strong understanding of security technologies. Competitive benefits include a 10% annual bonus and extensive flexible benefits.

Benefits

10% on target annual bonus

X4 Salary Life Assurance

Flexible benefits including Cycle to Work

25 days annual leave

Enhanced women’s health support

24/7 private virtual GP appointments

World-class training opportunities

Discounted broadband packages

Qualifications

• Provide technical oversight and leadership for customer contracts.
• Create security architectures and designs while meeting industry standards.
• Experience driving efficiency through automation and orchestration.

Responsibilities

• Provide security design authority for complex solutions during workshops.
• Understand customer's threat landscape and minimize risk exposure.
• Maintain awareness of emerging security trends and technologies.

Skills

Technical oversight

Stakeholder management

Architecting complex solutions

Vulnerability Management solutions

Understanding of security technologies

Risk exposure minimization

Education

CISSP certification

CCSP certification

Tools

ForcePoint

Checkpoint Firewalls

Broadcom Identity Management

Microsoft Sentinel SIEM

Job description

From being part of a dynamic, global Security Design team to learning about new security technologies, this is a role where you can make a difference. As one of our Technical Security Specialists, you’ll translate customer requirements into deliverable designs, whilst remaining sensitive to cost, strategy and risk drivers. You’ll find out how amazing it feels when your “World Class Design” comes together, passing the baton to our Delivery and Operational teams. So, no more counting down the clock. Your future starts here.

What you’ll do

• Provide Technical oversight and Leadership of a new Customer Contract, aligning to the contract security schedule
• Provide security design authority for complex solutions and/or platform designs during customer workshops, capturing requirements, translating into Designs, identifying relevant documentation sets required to underpin the solution.
• Create Security Architectures, High and Low Level Designs, Processes, Procedures, Local Work Instructions whilst meeting relevant industry security standards & controls
• Provide security design assurance for complex solutions and/or platform designs
• Work with the customer to understand their threat landscape and risks.
• Minimise the customers risk exposure through high class Vulnerability Management solutions and Security Penetration Testing
• Create a technical security roadmap for customer, area or domain and present at Technical customer Forums.
• Have strong stakeholder management skills
• Have experience of Architecting/Delivering large scale complex and technical projects
• Have experience of Architecting solutions across cloud platform infrastructures
• Possess Architectural and technical skills across a broad range of technologies
• Have fixa av working knowledge and understanding of, at least, some of the following:
  • ForcePoint
  • Checkpoint Firewalls
  • Broadcom Identity Management solutions
  • Have a basic working knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel SIEM, and agreements
  • Vulnerability Management solutions
  • IP networking
• Maintain awareness of emerging security trends, threats, risks and technologies
• Have experience identifying, developing, and delivering growth opportunities.
• Have experience driving efficiency through use of designs, orchestration & automation
• Have CISSP certification (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• Have CCSP certification (Certified Cloud Security Professional)

Benefits

• 10% on target annual bonus
• X4 Salary Life Assurance
• Huge range of flexible benefits including Cycle to Work, Healthcare, Season Ticket Loan, Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice
• 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
• Equal family leave: receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate. It’s for all parents, no matter how your family is made up.
• Enhanced women’s health support: including help organiser menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more.
• 24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues
• 2 weeks paid carer’s leave
• World-class training and development opportunities
• Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes
• Discounted broadband, mobile and TV package
• Access to 100’s of retail discounts including the BT shop