Chartered or Principal Enterprise Advisor – Security Architecture

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Security architecture advisor assuring cloud, hybrid and on-premises environments for Intelance, a UK cybersecurity and advisory firm. Delivering threat models, design reviews and client-ready assurance reports.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead independent security architecture reviews and assurance for large, complex and regulated organisations
  • Assess cloud, hybrid and on-premises architectures across identity, networks, applications, platforms and data
  • Carry out threat modelling and identify credible attack paths, design weaknesses and control gaps
  • Judge whether proposed or alternative controls provide equivalent, proportionate protection
  • Review high-level and detailed designs and challenge unsupported assumptions
  • Advise boards, executives and technical teams on secure-by-design decisions and trade-offs
  • Produce clear, defensible, client-ready architecture findings and assurance reports
  • Complete scheme-specific training and participate in internal quality reviews where required

Requirements:

  • Current UK Cyber Security Council (UKCSC) professional registration in Security Architecture (Secure System Architecture and Design) at Principal or Chartered level; mandatory and subject to verification
  • Substantial experience as a practising security architect in large, complex or regulated organisations
  • Strong command of secure-by-design principles, threat modelling and architecture assurance
  • Practical experience across cloud, hybrid infrastructure, identity, networks, applications and data security
  • Excellent written English and ability to explain technical risk to non-technical decision-makers
  • Must be based in the UK
  • Able to attend UK client sites when agreed
  • Able to contract through a limited company or another compliant arrangement
  • SABSA, TOGAF, CISSP, CCSP and cloud certifications are welcome but do not replace the UKCSC registration requirement

Benefits:

  • Senior, independent security architecture and assurance assignments
  • Flexible associate working based on your availability
  • Direct access to Intelance leadership
  • Work alongside experienced architects, governance and risk advisors and technical assessors
  • Clear scopes, templates and quality-review arrangements
  • Potential inclusion in Intelance proposals and associate credentials, subject to agreement