DV Cleared - Cyber Security Architect - ref. p52407703

Location - Berkshire / full time onsite

Duration - 12 months

Rate - up to £90ph / inside IR35

Job Purpose:

functions on all aspects of information security ie and/or classified information assets, materials and/or equipment are subject to an acceptable risk management regime.

Key Accountabilities:

• Provide analysis of risks to information systems in order to inform risk owners and project

• Provide expert subject matter advice to CISO and other elements of the IS management chain.
• Ensure IT projects are provided with timely technical security advice.
• Develop and apply the overall security architecture of the organisation and the place within in it of key security controls.
• Maintains and promotes high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and be a great team player.

• Work with functions, projects and the supply chain to assess the sources of Information Risk and make recommendations on how these are to be managed.
• Provide the project lead for maintaining awareness and industry best practice in Information Assurance and Information Risk Management.
• Determine how the overall security architecture applies to projects under consideration and advise project solution architects on security requirements.
• Review high and low level solution designs for compliance with overall security architecture, achievement of security requirements and overall efficacy of the security features and tools.
• Provide an interface between client and the National Technical Authority (NCSC).
• Oversee IT Health Check and Vulnerability Assessments by approving scope of tests and overall testing programme
• Record and track assessments of information capability and projects supporting reviews and audits as necessary.
• Provide technical risk assessment analysis.
• Develop the professionalism of Information Risk Management within the business.
• Attend project Security Working Groups and manage when appropriate.

Adecco Public Sector welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.