Security Architect - Senior Associate

PwC UK; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC UK is seeking a Senior Associate Security Architect in Birmingham to join its Cyber team. The role involves delivering high-quality expertise in security architecture and working on innovative cloud-based security solutions. Candidates should have robust experience in security management, cloud applications, and security frameworks.

Qualifications

• Experience in security management and architecture.
• Strong knowledge of GCP, Azure, or AWS.
• Understanding of security frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST 800-53.

Responsibilities

• Deliver security architecture services and tailor-made solutions for clients.
• Analyze threats and security controls to identify gaps.
• Work closely with enterprise architects to mitigate risks.

Skills

Security Management

Architecture

Risk Mitigation

Cloud Security

Security Frameworks

Anomaly Detection

Network Security

Job description

PwC UK Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

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About The Role

We are seeking a Security Specialist, looking for their next step up to an architecture position with cloud experience to join the client-facing Cyber team. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical and functional experience in a consulting environment.

What Your Days Will Look Like

Delivering high-quality expertise in security architecture services to our wide range of clients, providing them with tailor-made solutions for their challenges.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Work closely with enterprise architects to identify and mitigate risks, perform security reviews, design top-tier security practices, and deliver strategic, innovative cloud-based security offerings.
• Propose, design, plan, and execute strategic and tactical operational security objectives.
• Perform deep analysis and develop metrics that measure current risk.
• Identify appropriate technology/data sources and drive the collection of data necessary to effectively evaluate threats.
• Communicate threat intelligence and vulnerability management options.
• Analyze threats and current security controls to identify gaps in current defensive posture.
• Meet with clients and lead workshops.

This Role Is For You If

• You have strong experience in architecture and security management as well as an understanding of security best practices.
• You have worked with securing network and enterprise cloud applications - ideally GCP, Azure, or AWS.
• You have strong knowledge of security frameworks, such as ISO/IEC 27001, NIST 800-53, or OWASP.
• You have knowledge of host hardening, auditing, logging and monitoring, network security, SIEM deployments, security analytics, anomaly detection, PKI.
• You have proven implementation of cloud security models, particularly identity, network, and encryption.
• You have demonstrated understanding of Microsoft security technologies and strategy.
• You have program management skills and solution support for security transformation/implementation programs.
• You have business case development skills for justifying, prioritizing, and forecasting the funding requirements for security programs and initiatives.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Accounting

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