Senior Cyber Security Architectural Lead - Central Government

Spinwell Global; Brentford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Spinwell is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Architectural Lead for a public sector opportunity. The role involves providing expert security oversight and guidance on classified information security, requiring deep expertise in cybersecurity architecture and experience in regulated environments. Candidates must demonstrate a strong technical background and familiarity with security tools and practices.

Qualifications

• Strong experience as a Cyber Security Architect.
• Hands-on experience in security applications and appliances.
• Experience in highly classified environments is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist information security oversight and guidance.
• Ensure compliance with risk management regimes.
• Advise on classified information security.

Skills

Cyber Security Architecture

Security Tools

Classified Environments

Technical Background

Endpoint Detection

DevOps

Firewalls

Cloud

Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)

Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)

Job description

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About The Role

Role: Senior Cyber Security Architectural Lead
Contract Length: 12 months
Location: Aldermaston - full time on site
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Market Rate
Security Clearance: DV requested + British Passport Holder

Spinwell is recruiting for a Senior Cyber Security Architectural Lead for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE SENIOR CYBER SECURITY ARCHITECTURAL LEAD

To provide specialist information security oversight, advice and guidance to projects and functions on all aspects of information security in order to provide assurance that functions on all aspects of information security ie and/or classified information assets, materials and/or equipment are subject to an acceptable risk management regime.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED OF THE SENIOR CYBER SECURITY ARCHITECTURAL LEAD

• Strong cyber security architect
• Familiar with security tools
• Has worked in a defence industry previously
• Has had hands on experience in security applications and/or appliances
• Security Architect skills
• Good working knowledge of the following:
• Firewalls
• DevOps
• Cloud
• intrusion detection systems (IDS)
• intrusion prevention systems (IPS)
• Experience more important than qualifications
• Has worked in highly classified environments
• Technical background
• Endpoint detection

If you are a Senior Cyber Security Architectural Lead, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!

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