Overview
The Security Architect will play a pivotal role in enhancing the security posture of a Defence modernisation programme through hands-on delivery and collaboration with Senior Security Architects and Digital Engineering stakeholders. This position involves the production of critical security architecture artifacts, threat modeling, and design assurance in a hybrid working environment, providing the opportunity to significantly contribute to the program's objectives while ensuring all outputs align with secure-by-design principles.
Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver core security architecture outputs including Digital Engineering Security Artifacts and Engagement Report.
- Develop Security Requirements Specification and Security Principles Framework.
- Create Infrastructure Mapping Documents and Security Architecture Design Packs.
- Conduct Threat Modelling and produce Reusable Security Pattern Libraries.
- Prepare Knowledge Transfer Packs, including training materials and recorded walkthroughs.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure security architecture aligns with project objectives.
- Review and design secure infrastructure to meet specific security standards.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in Security Architecture and Security Consulting.
- Strong track record of designing and reviewing secure infrastructure.
- Proven ability to apply secure-by-design principles in various contexts.
- Experience with Cyber assurance for Digital Engineering and architectural controls.
- Familiarity with pattern-based design methodologies.
- SC clearance is essential; DV clearance is preferred, or SC with progression capability.