Chief Information Security Architect

1 month ago


Aldermaston, West Berkshire, United Kingdom developrec Full time

**Company Overview**

We are a leading organisation committed to ensuring the security, safety, and efficiency of our information systems through robust risk management and adherence to industry standards.

Our goal is to maintain a culture of security excellence, and we are seeking a Chief Information Security Architect to join our team.

**Job Summary**

This role requires an experienced Senior Information Systems Security Specialist with a strong background in security assurance and risk analysis. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive security analysis and guidance to project managers and risk owners, contributing to key decisions and promoting a culture of security excellence.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Conduct in-depth analysis of risks to information systems to enable effective decision-making for project managers and risk owners.
  • Participate in Chief Engineer Management Arrangements to define and uphold additional responsibilities within our Design and Technical Authorities.
  • Collaborate with functions, projects, and supply chains to assess sources of Information Risk and recommend management solutions.
  • Lead efforts to maintain awareness of HMG, MoD, and industry best practices in Information Assurance and Information Risk Management.
  • Facilitate the formal accreditation of systems through MoD and other designated systems.
  • Serve as a point of contact with the National Technical Authority (NCSC) for all security matters.
  • Advise managers on risk tolerance levels and provide technical risk assessment analyses.

**Requirements:**

  • MoD/Public sector current experience required.
  • Strong security assurance background, ideally with public sector experience.
  • Working knowledge of accreditation/assurances, particularly with industry standards.
  • In-depth understanding of security frameworks and certifications such as CISM, XCCP, or ISO 27001.
  • Proven experience in stakeholder management with the ability to convey complex security concepts effectively.
  • Background in public sector security protocols is highly desirable.

**Estimated Salary:** £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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