Global Senior Security Engineer- £81k-£91k Permanent London - Hybrid Are you passionate about safeguarding sensitive data and thwarting digital threats? We're partnering with a leading global law firm to find a Senior Security Engineer who will be the driving force in their dynamic and collaborative environment. Working Hours and Location: Hybrid working model with 2-3 days in the London, Liverpool Street offices. Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with flexibility in accordance with the needs of the business. As a Global Senior Security Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in architecting and maintaining robust security infrastructure. From managing security risks to spearheading the transition to cloud-based solutions, your expertise will be pivotal in ensuring the integrity of the digital ecosystem. Join a collaborative team where your skills are valued and your growth is supported. Enjoy flexible working hours and a supportive environment that prioritises work-life balance. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and maintaining secure architecture Managing security risks and communicating them effectively Implementing cloud security solutions (eg, Azure, O365) Developing and updating security documentation Overseeing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) systems Assisting in defining DLP policies and incident response Collaborating with IT for security standards Monitoring physical data security methods To excel in this role, you'll need: Extensive InfoSec experience Expertise in networking and security standards Strong CISSP and CEH knowledge Familiarity with ISO 27002 Good documentation and authentication skills Familiarity with security tools like Microsoft Defender, CyberArk, etc. Strong communication skills Exceptional problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking A customer-centric approach with the ability to anticipate needs Ready to fortify digital defences and shape the future of cybersecurity? Apply now to be part of a dynamic global team
28/03/2024
Full time
Global Senior Security Engineer- £81k-£91k Permanent London - Hybrid Are you passionate about safeguarding sensitive data and thwarting digital threats? We're partnering with a leading global law firm to find a Senior Security Engineer who will be the driving force in their dynamic and collaborative environment. Working Hours and Location: Hybrid working model with 2-3 days in the London, Liverpool Street offices. Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with flexibility in accordance with the needs of the business. As a Global Senior Security Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in architecting and maintaining robust security infrastructure. From managing security risks to spearheading the transition to cloud-based solutions, your expertise will be pivotal in ensuring the integrity of the digital ecosystem. Join a collaborative team where your skills are valued and your growth is supported. Enjoy flexible working hours and a supportive environment that prioritises work-life balance. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and maintaining secure architecture Managing security risks and communicating them effectively Implementing cloud security solutions (eg, Azure, O365) Developing and updating security documentation Overseeing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) systems Assisting in defining DLP policies and incident response Collaborating with IT for security standards Monitoring physical data security methods To excel in this role, you'll need: Extensive InfoSec experience Expertise in networking and security standards Strong CISSP and CEH knowledge Familiarity with ISO 27002 Good documentation and authentication skills Familiarity with security tools like Microsoft Defender, CyberArk, etc. Strong communication skills Exceptional problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking A customer-centric approach with the ability to anticipate needs Ready to fortify digital defences and shape the future of cybersecurity? Apply now to be part of a dynamic global team
Enterprise Network Architect - 6 months - Uxbridge We're currently representing a leading IT Solutions Provider who are looking to recruit a Enterprise Network Architect for an initial 6-month contract. Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with both the DC and cloud teams to develop customized technical solution service roadmaps based on customer requirements. Contribute to shaping the technical strategy within specific domains, ensuring process integrity, operational efficiency, and desired outcomes. Showcase strong analytical and communication skills, alongside sound judgment, fostering effective collaboration with Infrastructure Architects, Network Security Architects, Technology Architects, and Executive stakeholders. Demonstrate expertise in articulating solutions tailored to business needs, with meticulous attention to detail across both business and technical realms. Possess experience in demanding environments emphasizing performance, scalability, high availability, and security. Skills/Must have: Proficient in designing, configuring, and implementing services, particularly skilled in guiding technical and architectural discussions for Data Centre hosting and migration. Strong background in networking, SaaS, and security required, with a deep understanding of IPSEC, GRE, HTTP/HTTPS, and DNS protocols. Proficiency in Fortigate Firewall and other Firewall technologies, along with experience in hybrid cloud integration. Essential expertise in Proxy and SSL. Familiarity with cybersecurity technologies, protocols, and applications necessary. Versatility in using various operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and GNU/Linux. Contract Details: Duration: 6 months Location: Uxbridge Determination: Inside IR35 Day Rate: £500 Per Day - £550 Per Day Start Date: ASAP Enterprise Network Architect - 6 months - Uxbridge
28/03/2024
Project-based
Enterprise Network Architect - 6 months - Uxbridge We're currently representing a leading IT Solutions Provider who are looking to recruit a Enterprise Network Architect for an initial 6-month contract. Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with both the DC and cloud teams to develop customized technical solution service roadmaps based on customer requirements. Contribute to shaping the technical strategy within specific domains, ensuring process integrity, operational efficiency, and desired outcomes. Showcase strong analytical and communication skills, alongside sound judgment, fostering effective collaboration with Infrastructure Architects, Network Security Architects, Technology Architects, and Executive stakeholders. Demonstrate expertise in articulating solutions tailored to business needs, with meticulous attention to detail across both business and technical realms. Possess experience in demanding environments emphasizing performance, scalability, high availability, and security. Skills/Must have: Proficient in designing, configuring, and implementing services, particularly skilled in guiding technical and architectural discussions for Data Centre hosting and migration. Strong background in networking, SaaS, and security required, with a deep understanding of IPSEC, GRE, HTTP/HTTPS, and DNS protocols. Proficiency in Fortigate Firewall and other Firewall technologies, along with experience in hybrid cloud integration. Essential expertise in Proxy and SSL. Familiarity with cybersecurity technologies, protocols, and applications necessary. Versatility in using various operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and GNU/Linux. Contract Details: Duration: 6 months Location: Uxbridge Determination: Inside IR35 Day Rate: £500 Per Day - £550 Per Day Start Date: ASAP Enterprise Network Architect - 6 months - Uxbridge
Cyber Security Architect/Solution Architect/Enterprise Architect with sound knowledge of core Cyber Security. You will be require to go into the office at least twice a week As a Cyber Security Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive security solutions to protect an organisation's information systems. You will work closely with various stakeholders including IT teams, business leaders, and external partners to understand business requirements and develop strategies to mitigate cybersecurity risks. Your primary objective will be to create a robust security architecture that aligns with industry best practices and regulatory requirements while supporting the organization's objectives. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain a detailed security architecture that encompasses network, infrastructure, applications, and data security. Ensure that the architecture aligns with the organization's business goals and supports scalability and flexibility. Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and threats to the organization's information systems. Develop risk mitigation strategies and security controls to address identified risks effectively. Define security policies, standards, and procedures in alignment with industry regulations and best practices (such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR). Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards through regular audits and assessments. Evaluate new and emerging security technologies, tools, and methodologies. Recommend and implement appropriate security solutions to enhance the organization's security posture and resilience against cyber threats. Develop and maintain incident response plans and procedures to effectively respond to security incidents and breaches. Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to contain incidents, minimize impact, and restore normal operations. Promote a culture of security awareness throughout the organization. Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees about cybersecurity best practices, policies, and procedures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, legal, compliance, and risk management to ensure alignment of security initiatives with business objectives. Communicate security risks, issues, and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Advanced degree or certifications (eg, CISSP, CISM, CEH) preferred. Proven experience (5+ years) in cybersecurity architecture, design, and implementation. Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices. Experience with security frameworks and standards (eg, ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess complex security challenges and develop innovative solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage resources, and meet deadlines effectively.
28/03/2024
Full time
Cyber Security Architect/Solution Architect/Enterprise Architect with sound knowledge of core Cyber Security. You will be require to go into the office at least twice a week As a Cyber Security Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive security solutions to protect an organisation's information systems. You will work closely with various stakeholders including IT teams, business leaders, and external partners to understand business requirements and develop strategies to mitigate cybersecurity risks. Your primary objective will be to create a robust security architecture that aligns with industry best practices and regulatory requirements while supporting the organization's objectives. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain a detailed security architecture that encompasses network, infrastructure, applications, and data security. Ensure that the architecture aligns with the organization's business goals and supports scalability and flexibility. Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and threats to the organization's information systems. Develop risk mitigation strategies and security controls to address identified risks effectively. Define security policies, standards, and procedures in alignment with industry regulations and best practices (such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR). Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards through regular audits and assessments. Evaluate new and emerging security technologies, tools, and methodologies. Recommend and implement appropriate security solutions to enhance the organization's security posture and resilience against cyber threats. Develop and maintain incident response plans and procedures to effectively respond to security incidents and breaches. Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to contain incidents, minimize impact, and restore normal operations. Promote a culture of security awareness throughout the organization. Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees about cybersecurity best practices, policies, and procedures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT, legal, compliance, and risk management to ensure alignment of security initiatives with business objectives. Communicate security risks, issues, and recommendations to senior management and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Advanced degree or certifications (eg, CISSP, CISM, CEH) preferred. Proven experience (5+ years) in cybersecurity architecture, design, and implementation. Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and best practices. Experience with security frameworks and standards (eg, ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess complex security challenges and develop innovative solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage resources, and meet deadlines effectively.
DevSecOps - Upto £60,000 On-site 5 days (West - Midlands) We value discussion and debate as part of our approach. We will question assumptions, ambition and process - but do so with respect and humility. We relish difficult problems, and overcome them with innovation, creativity and technical freedom to help us design optimum solutions. Ethics, privacy and quality are at the heart of our work and we will not sacrifice these for outcomes. We treat data with respect and use it only for the right purpose. Our people are positive, dedicated and relentless. Data is a vast topic, but we strive for interactions that are engaging, informative and fun in equal measure. But maintain a steely focus on outcomes and delivering quality products for our customers. Requirements Specialised in cloud management of platforms, applications, data and supporting infrastructure in the capacity of a system administrator of either the AWS or Azure platform Developing automation to support continuous delivery of changes using technologies on the Azure platform. Developing infrastructure as a service configuration to automate the creation of infrastructure and platforms to host test and production systems Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes Testing and examining code written by others and analysing results Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats Familiar with the NCSC secure design principles Familiar with managing security of cloud platforms, including administration of secrets, tokens and certificates. Working with Architects, Data and Software Engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions Responsible for the design, security, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure Making and guiding effective decisions, explaining clearly how the decision has been reached with the ability to understand and resolve technical disputes across varying levels of complexity and risk. Communicating effectively across organisational, technical and political boundaries to understand the context and how to make complex and technical information and language simple and accessible for non-technical audiences. Understanding of how to expose data from systems (for example, through APIs), link data from multiple systems and deliver streaming services. Ensuring that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Ideal Candidates will demonstrate: Experience working across cyber security teams would be beneficial Solid infrastructure design experience for both on-prem and cloud, to implement or migrate applications and databases to Azure. Solid experience in a range of technologies and be able to make assessments as to what is best to be used for the projects and the organisation. As well as suggest and develop innovative approaches within constrained projects and environments. Strong experience in software development, change/release management processes, and technical governance to fully understand the typical life cycle and maintenance of live systems. Ability to work with containerization platforms such as Kubernetes, PKS, Docker; cloud provisioning software, including Ansible, Terraform, Azure blueprints, ARM templates; and application performance analysis and monitoring Experience of functional and non-functional testing including automated deployment experience of applications and databases. Understanding of the government digital service manual and standards across Discovery/Alpha/Beta/Live phases. Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS technologies and the implications of their use compared with bespoke development. Being able to provide training, support and mentoring to the wider business Knowledge of how to ensure that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Desirable Skills & Experience: Worked as part of a system support team, managing live systems and triaging & resolving incidents to resolution including management of known defects and issues. Worked as part of multi-disciplinary project team. Experience with Terraform to deploy cloud infrastructure in Azure Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions to automate the build and deploy of containerised applications Experience implementing effective instrumentation to monitor applications Experience implementing SAST and DAST tooling in deployment pipelines like Trivvy and SonarQube Experience of both AWS and Azure Dev Ops tooling. This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment Development - access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training Wellness - 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme Flexible Working - including home working and part time Social - office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes Time Off - 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Volunteering - 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation Pension - Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus - based on company and individual performance Life Assurance - of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Travel - season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
28/03/2024
Full time
DevSecOps - Upto £60,000 On-site 5 days (West - Midlands) We value discussion and debate as part of our approach. We will question assumptions, ambition and process - but do so with respect and humility. We relish difficult problems, and overcome them with innovation, creativity and technical freedom to help us design optimum solutions. Ethics, privacy and quality are at the heart of our work and we will not sacrifice these for outcomes. We treat data with respect and use it only for the right purpose. Our people are positive, dedicated and relentless. Data is a vast topic, but we strive for interactions that are engaging, informative and fun in equal measure. But maintain a steely focus on outcomes and delivering quality products for our customers. Requirements Specialised in cloud management of platforms, applications, data and supporting infrastructure in the capacity of a system administrator of either the AWS or Azure platform Developing automation to support continuous delivery of changes using technologies on the Azure platform. Developing infrastructure as a service configuration to automate the creation of infrastructure and platforms to host test and production systems Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure Understanding the needs of stakeholders and conveying this to developers Working on ways to automate and improve development and release processes Testing and examining code written by others and analysing results Ensuring that systems are safe and secure against cybersecurity threats Familiar with the NCSC secure design principles Familiar with managing security of cloud platforms, including administration of secrets, tokens and certificates. Working with Architects, Data and Software Engineers to ensure that development follows established processes and works as intended Planning out projects and being involved in project management decisions Responsible for the design, security, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure Making and guiding effective decisions, explaining clearly how the decision has been reached with the ability to understand and resolve technical disputes across varying levels of complexity and risk. Communicating effectively across organisational, technical and political boundaries to understand the context and how to make complex and technical information and language simple and accessible for non-technical audiences. Understanding of how to expose data from systems (for example, through APIs), link data from multiple systems and deliver streaming services. Ensuring that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Ideal Candidates will demonstrate: Experience working across cyber security teams would be beneficial Solid infrastructure design experience for both on-prem and cloud, to implement or migrate applications and databases to Azure. Solid experience in a range of technologies and be able to make assessments as to what is best to be used for the projects and the organisation. As well as suggest and develop innovative approaches within constrained projects and environments. Strong experience in software development, change/release management processes, and technical governance to fully understand the typical life cycle and maintenance of live systems. Ability to work with containerization platforms such as Kubernetes, PKS, Docker; cloud provisioning software, including Ansible, Terraform, Azure blueprints, ARM templates; and application performance analysis and monitoring Experience of functional and non-functional testing including automated deployment experience of applications and databases. Understanding of the government digital service manual and standards across Discovery/Alpha/Beta/Live phases. Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS technologies and the implications of their use compared with bespoke development. Being able to provide training, support and mentoring to the wider business Knowledge of how to ensure that risks associated with deployment are adequately understood and documented. Desirable Skills & Experience: Worked as part of a system support team, managing live systems and triaging & resolving incidents to resolution including management of known defects and issues. Worked as part of multi-disciplinary project team. Experience with Terraform to deploy cloud infrastructure in Azure Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions to automate the build and deploy of containerised applications Experience implementing effective instrumentation to monitor applications Experience implementing SAST and DAST tooling in deployment pipelines like Trivvy and SonarQube Experience of both AWS and Azure Dev Ops tooling. This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview. Benefits Methods is passionate about its people; we want our colleagues to develop the things they are good at and enjoy. By joining us you can expect Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment Development - access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme, and training Wellness - 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme Flexible Working - including home working and part time Social - office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and commitment to charitable causes Time Off - 25 days of annual leave a year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year Volunteering - 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation Pension - Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus - based on company and individual performance Life Assurance - of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance - which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Travel - season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme For a full list of benefits please visit our website.