.. 4 years’ experience working in an MSP environment is a must with a minimum of 2 years as a Team Leader/Tech Lead. Exceptional knowledge of troubleshooting and hands-on in Desktop, Servers, Networking, AD, O365, and VMWare. Good academic background with a degree or equivalent qualification in .. read more
Key Accountabilities :
•Providing thought leadership and Security Architecture subject matter expertise in a consultancy style to enable the Business and Project teams understand impacts from proposed system changes and solutions. Includes handing difficult conversations and influencing colleagues to manage the solution requirements and reflect the need for security.
•Analyzing the non-normative flows through systems, applications and proposed solutions to identify risks, security threats and vulnerabilities in order to identify required security control components and countermeasures.
•Delivering the conceptual and logical security design abstractions to form the Security Architecture for solutions. Considering the business drivers for security and outline controls related to domains such as Identity and Access, Data and Media Protection, Security Information and Event Management, Communications, Configurations, and Vulnerability Management.
•Manage significant architectural decisions with senior management, sponsors and projects to ensure secure outcomes and appropriate governance practices are adhered to, including notifications to Technology Architecture Forums.
•Leveraging and updating existing control reference patterns and developing new patterns to outline integration approaches, use-cases, re-use, and technical reference for Enterprise security capabilities.
•Proactively managing risk and assurance requirements when developing designs that change risk posture within agreed Risk Appetite and ensure compliance.
•Coaching and mentoring others in the practical application of security and risk management concepts, principles and strategies, and relevant industry standards. Support developing specific skills of others and provide knowledge to enhance the person’s professional and personal growth.
•Engagement and influence security aspects of relevant target state architectures/central roadmaps
•Operate as a trusted security advisor to technical and business colleagues
Qualification Requirements :
•Degree in Computer Science / information systems or equivalent technical qualification
•Security Certifications (i.e. CISSP) would be beneficial
•Architecture or technology related certifications (i.e. SABSA, Cloud Security) would be beneficial