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Bid Cyber Security Architect / SC

Job Number: 19000C4J

Target Start Date

Aug 26, 2019

Target End Date

Aug 1, 2020

Hiring Manager

Robert Philip Tofield

Customer Name Ministry of Defence

Fujitsu Role Grade SYDA12ICxx / £463.00

Cost Centre 14520

Business Area DNS Networks

Basingstoke

We require an experienced Security Architect to work across a number of exciting opportunities and projects. Balancing both technical and business skills you will have experience of producing bid response artefacts including but not limited to Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) and Invitation to Tender (ITT) and will be comfortable working to demanding schedules. Working with a range of internal and external stakeholders you will own security inputs to the solution architecture and be responsible for providing advice and guidance that ensures that the solution can deliver the required level of assurance and assuring accreditation from design to delivery. You will need a track record of working on sensitive government projects together with a broad understanding of security technologies, their application in different contexts and HMG assurance policies and processes.

You should be comfortable:

* Dealing with key customer decision makers such as IT Directors, Programme Managers and Partners.

* Working as part of a virtual matrix management team, reporting into a number of people including business line managers, solution owners and project leads.

* Providing technical subject matter expertise in security product(s), their usage, support, architecture and their interoperability within the overall solution.

* Shaping security proposals to be commercially acceptable and able to make security trade-offs as required.

* Contributing to customers' security architectures, designing new solutions of significant size and complexity.

* Managing the work of other subject matter experts contributing to the design and implementation.

* Taking responsibility for security input to accreditation and business approval meetings.

Qualifications -

Mandatory Skills Required:

Relevant Industry Certifications - CCP preferred

Defence sector experience, including a good understanding of the constraints imposed by JSP440 and JSP604

Knowledge and experience of HMG Security Accreditation and governance processes

Strong IA knowledge and experience of working to the highest levels of HMG security

Strong communication and technical writing skills

Well-developed leadership, management and consulting skills

Thorough knowledge of security technologies and associated products

Expert in risk methodologies and tools

Customer and business focussed

Ability to work effectively as part of a team and ensure successful delivery

Desirable Skills Required:

Large enterprise IT consulting experience

Familiarity with DevOps or other agile delivery methods

Business development experience