Lead Security Architect for National Digital Platforms

Scottish Government Recruitment; Glasgow; Híbrido; GBP 65 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

35-hour working week

Flexible hybrid working

GDD pay supplement

Resumo da oferta

The Scottish Government Recruitment is seeking a Lead Security Architect to set the security direction for major digital platforms across Scotland. You will combine strategic thinking with hands-on architectural leadership, guiding teams to manage risk and embed security by design in scale, working with Cloud Engineering, Application Development and Component Based Service Delivery Teams.

Join a practice committed to secure, resilient and accessible digital services, with flexible hybrid working

Responsabilidades

• Lead the security architecture design of nationally significant digital platforms and services, communicating and justifying key design decisions.
• Own and communicate the security architecture vision, principles and strategy, maintaining security standards and baselines across programmes.
• Influence senior stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams on security architecture decisions across projects, programmes and organisations.
• Decipher complex security requirements, balancing risk, usability and delivery needs to implement proportionate controls.
• Lead quality assurance activities and act as the escalation point for security architecture matters.
• Ensure security solutions are aligned with operational security requirements and support effective responses to cyber threats.
• Support secure-by-design delivery practices, including DevSecOps approaches, security tooling and automation.
• Collaborate across the Digital Directorate to build security capability and support adoption of common platforms.
• Contribute to governance and assurance activity, including Technical Design Authority, Security and Privacy Design Authority and service assessments.
• Provide leadership and, where required, line management support for Security Architects and Analysts.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Scottish Government Recruitment is seeking a Lead Security Architect to set the security direction for major digital platforms across Scotland. You will combine strategic thinking with hands-on architectural leadership, guiding teams to manage risk and embed security by design in scale, working with Cloud Engineering, Application Development and Component Based Service Delivery Teams.

Join a practice committed to secure, resilient and accessible digital services, with flexible hybrid working