Cyber Design SME Specialist

BT Group; Wales; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications provider is seeking a Cyber Security Design Lead. The role involves overseeing the technical design of security products, managing complex customer contracts, and driving innovative solutions. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in solution design and systems integration, with a strong understanding of Cyber Security principles and methodologies. Join an organization committed to diversity and positive societal impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in a solution design/systems integration role for major customers.
• Ability to work independently in a multi-skilled team using AGILE methodology.
• Proven track record of developing innovative solutions.
• Broad understanding of process and systems interactions.
• Knowledge in Cyber Kill Chain and automation techniques.
• Ability to assess customer needs for portfolio enhancement.
• Deep knowledge in SIEM and SOAR technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead on complex customer contracts and integrations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure product meets expectations.
• Drive the creation of Cyber Security designs.
• Oversee technical design from requirements to delivery.
• Manage various security tasks for compliance and configuration.
• Utilize the BT Design library for efficient pattern reuse.

Skills

Solution design experience

AGILE methodology

Cyber Security knowledge

Stakeholder management

Systems integration

MITRE Framework

TOGAF certification

Job description

Why this role matters

Your role places real value in finding and adapting ways to protect and support our people, customers & communities.

What you'll be doing

• Leading on customer complex contracts that require dedicated focus and non-standard integrations.
• Working with suppliers, vendors and diverse stakeholders to create a product that meets customer and market expectations while meeting business operating cost targets.
• Lead Technical Design Authority on complex customer contracts, providing expertise and supporting the customer to develop their security posture across their business estate.
• Responsible for leading the creation of Cyber Security designs, while balancing commercial market requirements and internal governance for SIEM or SOAR security product launches.
• Leading technical design and/or systems integration from concept/requirements phase to controlled delivery, focusing on compliance, cost and risk management.
• Managing multiple security tasks, ranging from design reviews, security compliance, service configuration and troubleshooting to supporting sales opportunities.
• Become custodian of the BT Design library Intellectual Property to leverage knowledge for design pattern reuse across broader products and services, increasing speed to market.

We'll need these on your CV

• Experience of working in a solution design/systems integration role for major business customers, developing new solutions for external and internal use.
• Key responsible and accountable role within a multi-skilled matrix team of Operations, process & system leads, working independently using AGILE methodology to meet delivery dates.
• Proven track record of designing & developing new and innovative solutions, continuously adapting and enhancing after launch.
• Broad understanding of people, process and systems and interactions to act as an interface and translator between stakeholders; product launch development methodologies and processes such as C2M, LIP, AGILE, sprints & PIRS.
• Knowledgeable in MITRE Framework & Cyber Kill Chain, ITIL, SecDevOps, automation and orchestration development.
• Ability to assess gaps in portfolio products and customer needs to generate business case level justifications for strategic portfolio enhancements (reuse, efficiency).
• Deep knowledge across two technology types (SIEM, SOAR, cloud) and a track record of developing successful products and services for business customers; a certified architecture qualification (e.g. TOGAF, SIEM architect) is desirable.

Background

With over 175 years of heritage, BT is now the flagship business brand of BT Group. We've brought together our best people and capabilities into a B2B powerhouse serving 1.2 million business customers internationally. We're a global leader for secure connectivity and collaboration platforms for businesses of all shapes and sizes, from big household names and government departments, right through to sole traders and new start-ups. But it's not just the technology that matters, it's what it can do to help them build stronger, smarter, more secure businesses. We value diversity and inclusion and believe in making a positive impact. We connect for good by championing digital inclusion and equipping people, businesses, and communities with digital skills to thrive. As a member of our team, you will be part of an organisation that celebrates difference, fosters innovation and provides you with opportunities to be your best. With millions of businesses relying on us daily, joining BT means you can be part of a diverse and multi-skilled team that makes a significant impact to society.