Senior Security Architect – Identity & Trust Platform

DWP Digital; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 57,946 - 83,917; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28.97% employer pension contributions

Flexible working hours

Generous leave package starting at 26 days

Discounts and savings on shopping

Job summary

A government digital services provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Security Architect to lead security initiatives and provide architectural direction. The role requires strong expertise in security practices and experience with diverse technologies. You will impact how the organization secures personal data while collaborating with various teams in a hybrid work setting. Salary up to £83,917 plus generous benefits including pension contributions and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Expertise in security architecture design and relevant tools.
• Proficient in application and cloud security practices.
• Experience with network protocols and securing infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Provide security leadership and architectural direction.
• Shape security foundations for identity verification projects.
• Improve application of security principles across teams.

Skills

Security architecture design and modelling

Application and Cloud Security

Network Security

Threat analysis and mitigation

Encryption & Cryptography

AuthN/AuthZ technologies

Cloud-native technologies

Education

CISSP Certification

Masters in Information Security

Tools

SIEM

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab

Job description

A government digital services provider in the UK is seeking a Senior Security Architect to lead security initiatives and provide architectural direction. The role requires strong expertise in security practices and experience with diverse technologies. You will impact how the organization secures personal data while collaborating with various teams in a hybrid work setting. Salary up to £83,917 plus generous benefits including pension contributions and flexible work arrangements.