Cloud Security Architect

Cloud Security ArchitectLondon, Manchester or RuddingtonThis is a really exciting opportunity to secure an initial 6 months day rate contract inside IR35 as a Cloud Security Architect working on a large, complex Cloud transformation programme. The Cloud Security Architect will be responsible for creating a high-level cloud security architecture aligned with CTO cloud strategy and being the SME for Cloud Security architecture matters. The Cloud Security Architect can be based from London, Manchester or Ruddington on hybrid working model (2 days office based, 3 days remote)What will you be doing?• Collect business requirements for cloud security improvements• Create a high-level cloud security architecture aligned with CTO cloud strategy and the roadmap to implement the architectural building blocks• Identify gaps in current cloud architecture, indicate areas of initial, urgent and prioritised action and define process requirements to support this model• Interface with DCC business stakeholders to communicate progress across the board• Define and draft policies and procedures aligned with DCC Security strategies• Leading technical meetings with service providersWhat are we looking for?• Extensive experience as a Cloud Security Architect working in complex environments, multi-cloud deployments and digital transformation from on-prem to hybrid/full cloud models• Experience processing conflicting project requirements into a strategic framework and drive delivery with several diverse stakeholders.• Be able to demonstrate a logical approach to delivery of components and show a roadmap with dependencies, business requirements and next steps required from additional stakeholders.• Must have experience as a consultant or architect reporting into C-level. Must be able to understand and explain Security Strategy in detail, and justify why strategic decisions are made, even when it means delaying tactical decisions that could show quick wins or progress• They must be able to demonstrate a technical background, and understanding of a full suite of security components, their risk reduction capabilities, and interdependencies in an enterprise environment• TOGAF, CISSP and any relevant AWS or Azure security architecture certifications would be beneficialAbout the DCC:At the DCC, we believe in making Britain more connected, so we can all lead smarter, greener lives. That desire to make a difference is what drives us every day and it wouldn’t be possible without our people. Each person at the DCC brings a special kind of power to the business, and if you join us, we’ll give you the means to unleash yours. Here, we depend on each other and hold each other accountable. You have the power to challenge and make change, to take the initiative and enjoy real responsibility. Whether it’s doing purposeful work, helping us grow or building the career you want – we’ll give you the support to do it all. Our secure network for smart meters is transforming Britain’s energy system and helping the country’s fight against climate change: we want you to be part of our journey.Company benefits:The DCC’s continued success depends on our people. It’s important to us that you enjoy coming to work, and feel healthy, happy and rewarded. In this role, you’ll have access to a range of benefits which you can choose from to create a personalized plan unique to your lifestyle.If there are any questions you’d like to ask before applying, please contact Nick Hayman or complete your application, so we can learn more about you. Your application will be carefully considered, and you’ll hear from us regarding its progress.Join the DCC and discover the power of you.What to do nowChoose ‘Apply now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. If you have any questions you’d like to ask before applying, please contact ##### Opportunity StatementThe parent company, Capita Plc*, are a leading UK provider of technology enabled business services. We’re supporting and improving the lives of millions of people every day and we can only do this with the right people in place, working towards a shared goal. We encourage an open, honest working environment where everyone can be true to themselves, and people are valued for their differences. We’re always challenging each other to learn and improve, because we know when we work together, we can deliver better outcomes. We work across such a huge range of businesses and sectors, that you’ll have the opportunity to grow and develop your career in any number of directions. You’ll also become part of a network of 63,000 experienced, innovative, and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we’ll provide the support you need to do deliver. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.
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