Security Architect
PA Consulting3 months ago
Manchester, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Define end-to-end security architecture and deliver solutions for projects or programs.
- 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’ current security measures through innovative security architecture solutions.
- Collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders using agile best practices.
- Solve technical problems with clients and contribute to internal projects.
Requirements
- Have a solid foundation in information security.
- Hold relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, IISP/CCP, TOGAF, or SABSA.
- Have delivered 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 security clearance and residency requirements where required, including five years of continuous UK residency for certain higher levels of National Security Vetting.
Benefits
- Hybrid working with at least two days per week in the office or on a client site, with assignments potentially requiring up to five days per week on a client site.
- Technical and non-technical training budget and opportunities to gain certifications.
- Private healthcare for employees and their families.
- 25 days of annual leave plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve, with the option to buy five additional days.
- Generous company pension scheme.
- Community and charity initiative opportunities.
- Annual performance-based bonus and PA share ownership.
- Tax-efficient benefits including cycle to work and give-as-you-earn programs.
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About PA Consulting
PA Consulting is a management and technology consultancy that designs and delivers strategy, digital systems, and physical products for public- and private-sector clients. It works across defense and security, government, health and life sciences, financial services, energy and utilities, consumer, and transport markets. Founded in 1943 and headquartered in London, it operates globally and is majority-owned by Jacobs.