Full-Time Security Architect

At NEC Software Solutions, Security Architects own a broad security mandate and support day-to-day cyber defense through the design and implementation of security technologies.

Responsibilities:

• Threat modeling and risk assessment.
• Developing security standards and producing security assurance documentation.
• Collaborating with internal teams and external partners.
• Delivering security architectures for UK Government, Health, or Policing sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Producing security architecture designs that meet business requirements.
• Producing high-quality security documentation.
• Presenting security architecture designs to the technical assurance board.
• Collaborating with other architects.
• Providing expertise to the cyber security team.
• Supporting application development and product teams with threat and risk assessments.
• Supporting bid and sales teams with security architecture expertise.
• Providing knowledge transfer to support teams.
• Contributing to the technology roadmap.
• Maintaining knowledge of NEC’s key security technologies.

Essential Skills:

• Understanding of security and non-functional requirements.
• Experience producing architecture designs within an enterprise environment.
• Hands-on experience with security-focused technologies.
• Knowledge of threat modeling methodologies.
• Familiarity with compliance and security standards such as ISO 27001 and NCSC Cyber Essentials.
• Good working knowledge of end user, compute, networking, and storage technologies.
• Strong interpersonal and time management skills.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience designing and implementing solutions deployed to cloud platforms.
• Experience designing solutions within the UK Government domain.

Clearance: Requires national security vetting clearance at SC level or higher.

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