Cyber Security Architect

4 days ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom UK Power Networks Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Architect to join our team at UK Power Networks. As a key member of our Cyber Security Team, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing our security systems and policies to protect our data, network, and systems from cyber threats.

As a Cyber Security Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing secure solutions that align with our business and IT strategy. You will work closely with our technical teams, project managers, and business managers to understand customer needs and design secure, "fit for purpose" business and technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Develop and implement security systems and policies to protect our data, network, and systems from cyber threats.
  2. Design and implement secure solutions that align with our business and IT strategy.
  3. Work closely with technical teams, project managers, and business managers to understand customer needs and design secure solutions.
  4. Participate in the Architecture Review Board (ARB) as the design authority for all cyber security matters.
  5. Develop cloud security and network architecture policies to facilitate the short, medium, and long-term planning and enhancement of our technology landscape.
  6. Translate our requirements into technical solutions and communicate with product teams on your design.
  7. Develop cloud security measurement tooling to manage cloud performance, resources, and cost to ensure budgetary compliance and make recommendations for improvement.
  8. Work with multiple DevOps teams across the business to assess existing cloud security architectures, advocate secure by design, secure coding practices, and define strategies that provide clear progression in improving security of the solutions and CI/CD pipelines in the cloud (Azure).
Requirements
  1. Experience acquiring an understanding of cyber security technologies and principles within an operational technology (OT) environment or enterprise environments and utilising the security features of Azure Cloud, Microsoft 365, and other Cyber related Solutions.
  2. Experience working as a Cyber Security Architect, OT Cyber Security Architect, Cloud Security Architect (DevSecOps) or relevant Cyber Engineering Role with Architecture responsibilities.
  3. A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or relevant field with cognate experience designing, implementing, and supporting Cyber Security solutions.
  4. Relevant security certifications such as Microsoft Azure Security Technologies (AZ-500), Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Further security certifications include CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, CCSP, CCSK, or CompTIA are desirable.
  5. Containerisation experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Docker, including the use of tools such as Vagrant and LXC.
  6. Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Automation tools, such as Terraform and deploying "secure by design" IaC approach with the DevOps team.
  7. Working knowledge of Cyber Essentials, ISO27001:2022, CSA Cloud Controls Matrix, NCSC CAF and GDPR, is important to ensure that data is being managed in a compliant manner.
  8. Experience determining requirements and developing security solution design, both technical and process oriented.
  9. Experience in security assessment, risk management, and governance for secure infrastructure, systems, and services.
  10. Experience in enterprise architecture frameworks such as TOGAF.
  11. Quality review solution providers high- and low-level solution designs ensuring they align to the data architecture and policies.
  12. Proven experience of developing a credible and practical target architecture for the Security domain, which supports the Business and IT strategy.
  13. Ability to communicate complex ideas in a focused, simple, and commercially relevant manner to a senior audience.
  14. Excellent influencing skills, with the ability to advise and recommend with credibility at all levels and manage complex partner relationships.
  15. Experience working in a team environment and with a range of internal and external people, collaborating with Project Managers, Business Managers, and Technical Engineering Teams to understand customer needs then designing secure, "fit for purpose" business and technical solutions.
  16. Experience working within a regulated environment, preferably Energy sector Critical National Infrastructure (CNI).
What We Offer

As a Cyber Security Architect at UK Power Networks, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of exciting projects and contribute to the development of our security systems and policies. You will also have access to a range of benefits, including:

  • Personal Pension Plan – Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%)
  • Tax efficient benefits: cycle to work scheme
  • Season ticket loan
  • Occupational Health support
  • Switched On – scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers products.
  • Discounted access to sports and social clubs
  • Employee Assistance Programme.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.



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