Security Architect

Security Architect

Posted 5 days ago by Summer-Browning Associates

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London, UK

Summary: The role of Security Architect at Summer-Browning Associates involves supporting a Central Government client for an initial 6-month assignment, with potential for extension. The position requires expertise in Security Architecture, particularly within high-threat government environments, and necessitates active NPPV3 and SC clearance. The candidate will be responsible for implementing security monitoring solutions and managing security policies in AWS.

Key Responsibilities:

  • A solid understanding of High-Level Infrastructure Architecture (HLD).
  • Experience in implementing and managing security monitoring solutions, as well as developing custom alerts to detect anomalies and potential threats across AWS services.
  • Proficiency in designing and managing security policies to enable conditional access to the AWS environment.
  • Demonstrable experience in designing logging and monitoring solutions using Microsoft Defender for Cloud in conjunction with Microsoft EntraID, facilitating integration between EntraID and AWS CloudWatch.
  • Experience in enabling Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts with tools such as Terraform to enforce security configurations across the identity platform.
  • Ability to analyse security data using Microsoft Defender for Cloud, along with integration with Security Lake to centralise and enhance insights across multiple data sources.
  • A background in Security Operations within the Defence, Nuclear, or Central Government sectors, or other secure environments.

Key Skills:

  • Active NPPV3 and SC clearance.
  • Strong background in Security Architecture.
  • Experience with AWS services.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Microsoft EntraID.
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
  • Experience in Security Operations in secure environments.

Salary (Rate): Up to £0.00 per day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

SECURITY ARCHITECT - AWS

Summer-Browning Associates is supporting our client in the Central Government who is seeking a Security Architect for an initial 6-month assignment, with the possibility of extension.

Location: London | Hybrid

The ideal candidate will possess an active NPPV3 and SC clearance, along with a strong background in Security Architecture within a high-threat government environment.

The following skills and experience are required:

  • A solid understanding of High-Level Infrastructure Architecture (HLD).
  • Experience in implementing and managing security monitoring solutions, as well as developing custom alerts to detect anomalies and potential threats across AWS services.
  • Proficiency in designing and managing security policies to enable conditional access to the AWS environment.
  • Demonstrable experience in designing logging and monitoring solutions using Microsoft Defender for Cloud in conjunction with Microsoft EntraID, facilitating integration between EntraID and AWS CloudWatch.
  • Experience in enabling Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts with tools such as Terraform to enforce security configurations across the identity platform.
  • Ability to analyse security data using Microsoft Defender for Cloud, along with integration with Security Lake to centralise and enhance insights across multiple data sources.
  • A background in Security Operations within the Defence, Nuclear, or Central Government sectors, or other secure environments.

To apply, please submit your latest CV for review.