Cloud Security Engineer (Multi Cloud / Architect / Consultant)
Remote working
6 months
Happy to discuss day rate
Role Summary:
There is now an opportunity to be involved with the secure deployment of cutting edge banking Cyber technologies focussing specifically on MS Azure Cloud and Identity Services. PaaS along with Digital Workplace.
Due to the DevOps aspect of this role, we need someone comfortable in automating tasks with Powershell scripting and also be able to have competent technical discussions with the developers.
Main Responsibilities and Key Deliverables:
o Participate within each project as a primary resource ensuring commitment to attend all appropriate calls and meetings as agreed with the project manager.
o Accept ownership for technical related deliverables as defined by the project scope. Agree these deliverables with the aligned Senior Security Engineer for the portfolio to ensure strategic and risk reduction adherence. Work with the project manager and business analyst to ensure any critical success factors or business objectives are reasonable and can be met.
o Manage requirements from stakeholders within each project and collaborate with the Senior Security Engineer portfolio lead on challenges that need wider business discussion or escalation to the Lead Security Engineers.
o Analyse security risk within each design as appropriate to the scope and ensure that all interested stakeholders are informed or consulted where necessary.
o Design and implement security controls using a combination of Enterprise Architecture Patterns, Security Standards and bespoke deliverables.
o Work closely with vendors, platform teams and SME's where necessary in order to agree architectural decisions, design statements and exceptions. Where necessary support the project in obtaining waivers related to security design decisions taken.
o Take the lead on security architecture decisions and issues where the problem scenario is not covered by a pattern or standard. Seek guidance from domain architects or domain engineers where appropriate.
o Collaborating with alternative technical resources with the goal of supporting projects in the production of design documentation e.g. TSD's or security documentation where necessary.
o Ensuring that the drivers of Cost, Pace and Quality are maintained during production of or contribution to design artefacts.
Technical skillset:
The candidate should have experience and knowledge of a broad range of IT security principles and associated technologies. The candidate should be able to clearly demonstrate their understanding of each skill area and evidence previous work programmes where they have been a significant part of their secure implementation.
The candidate should have significant knowledge of Cyber Security as it applies to Enterprise business and ideally exposure to risk or threat assessment techniques.
The candidate should have technical experience and demonstrable skill in one or more of the following areas:
Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.
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