Cloud Cyber Security Architect

4 days ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Avient Corporation Full time

Job Summary:

The Senior IT & Cloud Security Architect plays a critical role in safeguarding business operations within Avient Corporation, a global leader in innovative polymer materials, services, and solutions. This position is responsible for participating in several projects that are crucial to data protection, vulnerability management, cyber-incident response, asset classification, policy and procedure development, creation of security education newsletters and articles, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Facilitate Proof of Concepts: Drive operational enablement of emerging technologies to ensure seamless integration and adoption.
  2. Project Participation: Collaborate with embedded teams in larger enterprise projects to meet strategic initiatives and drive business growth.
  3. Operational Objectives: Participate in specifying operational objectives, including SLA's and KPI's for availability, performance, and security.
  4. Architectural Design: Contribute to architectural design with other team members and software architects to ensure alignment with business objectives.
  5. Technical Escalation: Provide technical escalation support across deployed platforms, liaise with development, support, infrastructure, and security teams as required.
  6. Technical Direction: Provide technical direction and clarification of requirements to software agile development teams, integration, and testing staff.

Requirements:

  1. Education: Diploma or a Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
  2. Technical Knowledge: Good technical knowledge and experience across Microsoft platforms and technologies, including Azure, Office365, Windows 365, Sentinel, Azure, GPC, AWS, SAP-HANA.
  3. Cloud Architecture: Extensive experience in Networks, Data Centre Systems, and cloud architecture, including IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS security.
  4. Networking: Knowledge of virtual and physical networking, including routing, switching, firewalls, DNS, DHCP, IP, IDS/IPS, Encryption.
  5. Cybersecurity Risks: Experience identifying cybersecurity risks and developing proportionate mitigations in solution designs.
  6. Drive and Passion: Demonstrate drive and passion for cybersecurity and enthusiasm for spreading knowledge across the business.
  7. Testing and Reporting: Experience with testing and reporting on the security of systems and architectures to ensure requirements are being met.

About Avient Corporation:

  • Avient Corporation is a global leader in innovative polymer materials, services, and solutions.
  • The company employs approximately 10,000 associates and is certified ACC Responsible Care, a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste, and certified Great Place to Work.


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