Hybrid Senior Cyber Security Architecture & Engineering Lead

Eurobioimaging; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Exeter is seeking a Cyber Security Engineering & Architecture Lead to drive the development of our security engineering and architecture capability. You will translate the Cyber Security Strategy into a practical technology roadmap that supports secure, resilient digital services.

Working across IT Services and with suppliers and project teams, you will act as the technical authority for Secure by Design, lead architecture reviews, and mentor colleagues while supporting incident

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in cyber security architecture and security engineering within large organisations.
• Strong knowledge of modern security architectures including cloud, identity, endpoint and Zero Trust.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CAF and NCSC guidance.

Responsibilities

• Lead security architecture reviews and provide technical assurance for new systems and major changes.
• Develop security standards and reference architectures across the organisation.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and oversee the lifecycle of cyber security platforms.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to security teams and projects.
• Coordinate with Enterprise Architecture, IT Services and delivery teams to implement Secure by Design.

Skills

Cyber security architecture

Security engineering

Secure solution design

Cloud security

Identity security

Zero Trust

ISO 27001

NIST Cybersecurity Framework

NCSC guidance

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Technical leadership

Education

Relevant degree

Cyber security qualification

Job description

University of Exeter is seeking a Cyber Security Engineering & Architecture Lead to drive the development of our security engineering and architecture capability. You will translate the Cyber Security Strategy into a practical technology roadmap that supports secure, resilient digital services.

Working across IT Services and with suppliers and project teams, you will act as the technical authority for Secure by Design, lead architecture reviews, and mentor colleagues while supporting incident