
Security Architect Consultant
PA Consulting8 months ago
Bristol, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Define end-to-end security architectures and create conceptual, logical, and implementation architecture views.
- Design secure system architectures using patterns and principles to manage business and security risks.
- Review and enhance clients’ existing security measures through security architecture solutions.
- Deliver security solutions for projects and programs, including large-scale infrastructure or integration projects.
- Collaborate with clients, multiple teams, and stakeholders to solve technical problems.
- Work according to agile best practices and contribute to internal projects and team knowledge-sharing.
Requirements
- Have a solid foundation in information security.
- Hold relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, IISP/CCP, TOGAF, or SABSA.
- Have a background delivering security solutions for large-scale infrastructure or integration projects.
- Demonstrate problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
- Be comfortable collaborating with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
- Meet applicable UK background-check and security-clearance requirements; some roles require at least five years of continuous UK residency.
Benefits
- Hybrid working with at least two days per week in the office or on a client site, with some assignments requiring up to five days per week on client site.
- Budget for technical and non-technical courses and opportunities to gain certifications.
- Private healthcare for the employee and family.
- 25 days of annual leave plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve, with the opportunity to buy five additional days.
- Generous company pension scheme.
- Community and charity initiative opportunities.
- Annual performance-based bonus.
- PA share ownership.
- Tax-efficient benefits including cycle-to-work and give-as-you-earn schemes.
- Inclusive workplace culture with support for physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being.