Cyber Security Architect

2 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom NCC Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cyber Security Architect to lead the review, design, and implementation of our estate from a security perspective.

This role requires a deep understanding of security principles, technologies, and industry best practices.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining a robust security posture across our organisation, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and data.

Key Responsibilities
  • Investigate the current security state across our systems and networks, producing a comprehensive picture of company assets and potential security concerns.
  • Assist in identifying areas of priority for security improvements.
  • Plan and design security architecture improvements.
  • Recommend security controls and identify secure solutions that support well-defined business objectives.
  • Provide specialist security advice and recommendations across teams and stakeholders.
  • Review system security measures and recommend necessary enhancements.
  • Be an expert advisor on the secure design of systems within the security team, providing security advice, guidance, and sign-off to the rest of Global Technical Services.
  • Define and document how the implementation of a new system or new interfaces between systems impacts the security posture of the current environment.
  • Contribute to the company's ongoing efforts to improve cyber health, seeking out and exploiting opportunities for improvement.
Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Security Architect or similar role.
  • Prior knowledge of security architecture in a number of different technologies.
  • Strong working knowledge of IT risks, cyber security, and computer operating software.
  • Advanced understanding of security protocols, cryptography, and security.
  • The ability to quickly absorb technical detail of new or unfamiliar technologies.
  • Proven experience with writing architecture documentation.
Desirable Skills
  • Knowledge of various endpoint technologies (Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS, Android).
  • Multiple hypervisor and guest server operating systems (VMware, Citrix, Windows Server, SQL Server).
  • Active Directory, including Red Forest/PAWS architectures.
  • MDM, and in particular Microsoft Intune.
  • Endpoint protection technology, particularly Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
  • Knowledge of email security technology, particularly Microsoft Defender for Office 365.
  • Microsoft 365 and Office 365.
  • Azure, including Azure AD and Entra.
  • Amazon Web Services.
  • Knowledge of Protective Monitoring/SIEM/SOAR.
  • Archimate or other modelling languages and frameworks.
  • Experience with adaptation of architecture frameworks, such as TOGAF (ADM).
  • Threat modelling experience.
About NCC Group

NCC Group is a global leader in cyber security and risk mitigation, with a team of over 2,200 members located worldwide.

We provide trusted advisory services to 15,000 customers, helping them protect their brand, value, and reputation against the ever-evolving threat landscape.

We are passionate about creating a safe and secure environment for our customers, and we are committed to diversity and flexibility in the workplace.



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