Bristol, England, United Kingdom - Remote•BristolUnited KingdomEurope•April 29, 2024
As part of our growing security function we are looking for a passionate Information Security Architect to join our team.
With 2+ years experience in Information Security Engineering and/or Architecture, preferably in a FinTech and or Software Development environment, you will be responsible for implementing information security practices and procedures to ensure our systems are secure and that we continue to deliver Level 1 PCI-DSS compliance and beyond.
Passionate about Information Security, you will be comfortable working in a time pressured dynamic environment, proactively monitoring emerging threats and responding appropriately. You should have experience of working as part of a wider Information Security Team.
Roles and responsibilities:
- Works closely with the Architecture team and liaises between Security, Development and Operations teams.
- Designs and documents risk mitigations for new and existing projects ensuring that controls meet compliance requirements and internal standards.
- Subject matter expert for secure application and architecture design, consulting and advising across technical teams.
- Assists with aligning security controls across platforms, applications and environments.
- Researches, designs and advocates for new security controls and technologies in support of security requirements for NMI.
- Contributes to development and maintenance of NMI’s Information Security strategy.
- Evaluates, develops and designs security solutions in coordination with the security operations and compliance team.
- Assesses information security risk, business impact and exposure related to new and existing applications, architectures and environments.
- Communicates security risks, opportunities, designs and opportunities to stakeholders.
Requirements
The Ideal candidate will have:
- Experience of cloud technologies including on-prem to cloud migration.
- Broad understanding of multiple cloud platforms for example GCP, AWS and Azure.
- Has an excellent understanding of Web Application and API driven technologies.
- Comprehends and understands security risk and is able to communicate effectively regarding risk and providing appropriate and implementable mitigations.
- Threat modeling and security evaluation of architecture, applications and design. Think like a hacker.
- Strong written, presentation and interpersonal skills especially experience of influencing and negotiation.
- Understanding of end-to-end design of applications and deployments.
- Collaborative approach to working with Operations and Development teams.
- Understanding of security operations and integration of Cloud infrastructure.
- Hashicorp product experience an advantage.
- Containerisation strategies and security implications.
Benefits
As well as being a part of something exciting everyday, you will also receive the following benefits:
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We are an Equal Opportunities employer and will provide reasonable support throughout the recruitment process to applicants who have a disability. Please let us know in advance so that any support, aids or adaptations can be put in place to assist you.
Please be aware that all offers of employment are made subject to receipt of satisfactory background and financial checks.