Security Architect

Bristol, Somerset
First Military Recruitment

LB243 – Security Architect Location: Hybrid/North BristolSalary: Circa £65,000 DOEOverview:First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Security Architect on behalf of one of our clients. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.Duties and Responsibilities:

• The primary responsibility is to protect world-wide maritime surveillance systems and networks from cyber threats and attacks.
• Recommend improvements to management related to technical, legal and regulatory areas as they pertain to maritime surveillance systems.
• Develop a set of IT security processes and standards for maritime surveillance systems.
• Perform penetration testing during software development and delivery of maritime surveillance systems.
• Advice on monitoring our maritime surveillance systems to identify irregular behaviour.
• Take a lead during an IT security incident response.
• Train software developers and system architects on IT security.
• Participate in department meetings, if required.
• Any other appropriate tasks required by the Line Manager.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Evidence of recent, demonstrable and successful experience in advising on security designs for complex enterprise IT systems in the last three years.
• Evidence of recent, demonstrable, effective and successful experience communicating security risk information to decision makers, enabling them to take appropriate action with positive outcomes, conducted in the last three years.
• Evidence of recent, demonstrable and successful experience designing successful and pragmatic security features for compliant technology solutions based on user and organisational (business) needs, conducted in the last three years.
• Evidence of recent, demonstrable and successful identification and application of legislation and guidance to secure information in a compliant form, within modern enterprise IT systems, in the last three years.

Desirable:

• Evidence of successfully securing Microsoft devices at an enterprise scale, in the last three years.
• Knowledge of relevant maritime IT security directives, regulations and guidance.

Benefits:

• Pension 8% company contribution.
• Car parking free onsite.
• Income Protection, Life, Medical and Dental insurance.
• 28 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays.
• 37.5 hours per week.
• Interesting challenges with a company in strong growth.
• Travel opportunities; Norway, Singapore.

Location: Hybrid/North BristolSalary: Circa £65,000 DOE