Applications Security Architect

Luxoft; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology consulting firm is seeking a Security Architect to design and implement Identity and Access solutions. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience, expertise in information security, and familiarity with IAM systems. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical and leadership skills, along with experience in Cloud environments. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to critical security initiatives at a global scale.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Experience with security related to IAM.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and assess potential information security threats.
• Monitor and contribute to the Information Security strategy.
• Evaluate internal controls related to Information Security risks.
• Develop and implement strategies for effective controls and management.
• Manage client relationships and drive the Information Security agenda.
• Migrate legacy applications to Cloud.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Customer orientation

Leadership skills

Experience with IAM

Excellent communication skills

Experience in Cloud environments

Education

Completed degree in IT or comparable qualification

Tools

IAM systems (e.g., SailPoint, ForgeRock)

Cloud platforms

Active Directory

Job description

Project description

Join our Development Centre in Bucharest and become a member of our open-minded, progressive and professional team. In this role you will be working for one of our world-famous clients.The Chief Security Office (CSO) of our client comprises the Chief Information Security Office (CISO) and the Corporate Security unit. The CISO organization guarantees information security for our client. The Information Security Operations teams enable the business of our client by providing agile security operational capabilities.We are looking for an architect to join the Access Lifecycle Solutions team within our client's team and help design the Identity and Access related solutions for multiple topics which are required to remediate audits, migrate to new Identity & Access solutions (Cloud), upgrade the legacy systems, migrate existing systems and perform further enhancement of the legacy systems.The Access Lifecycle Solutions (ALS) team is part of the Identity & Access. The ALS architect team designs strategic solutions for various strategic and critical applications, which are managing the request, approval, provision, review, and revocation of access to IT assets across the organization.The solutions manage processes driven by Human Resources such as Joiners, Movers and Leavers, orchestrated automatically in conjunction with other services across the organization, or by user request. Our solutions have global scope, reaching everyone in the organization, and managing access to infrastructure, data, and a large number (several thousands) of business applications.

Responsibilities

• Identifying and evaluating potential areas of Information Security threat by assessing the probability and impact, and implementing associated mitigations
• Monitoring and contributing to the implementation of the Information Security strategy
• Evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls relating to Information Security risks
• Ensuring appropriate procedures, policies and processes are in place, and aligned and agreed with relevant stakeholders
• Developing appropriate, pragmatic strategies to deliver effective controls and Information Security management objectives and implementation across the bank
• Managing client relationships and ensuring management focus on the Information Security agenda
• Migration of legacy applications to Cloud
• Experience with IAM (Identity and Access Management)
• Experience with security, especially related to IAM
• Driving technical clarifications, coordinate with stakeholders and facilitate meetings to come to resolution
• Communication with senior stakeholders
• Chair Incident management call for major incidents

SKILLS

Must have

• Minimum of 5 years of experience
• Very strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work under pressure, reliability, flexibility, and leadership.
• High degree of customer orientation
• Experience working in complex IT systems, Understand the large scale thinking and approach of a global service;
• Experience in Architect, designing solutions,
• Good understanding of Information Security Control frameworks;
• Experience working in Cloud environment
• Excellent communication and influence skills (English fluent, German is a plus)
• Completed degree in IT or a comparable qualification.

Nice to have

• Experience of Identity and Access systems (with a focus on request & approval, provisioning, recertification, admissions/exits)• Cloud Architect qualification is plus.• Knowledge of Mainframe access, Active Directory, OIM, ForgeRock, SailPoint is a plus.• Experience with Cloud migration is a plus