Job Description
Security Architect | 12-Month Contract
12-month contract
Sydney-based / hybrid working
Industry-leading organisation
High-profile, household-name brand
We are partnering with a highly recognised household-name organisation to secure a Security Architect for an initial 12-month contract.
This is a broad security architecture role with a strong focus on helping the organisation design and embed secure technology solutions across a large and complex environment.
You'll work closely with senior technology and business stakeholders, providing security architecture guidance across projects, technology initiatives and the wider security landscape.
The role will involve assessing solutions, identifying and managing security risks, developing security requirements and ensuring security is considered from the early stages of design through to implementation.
The role
Provide security architecture advice across major technology projects and initiatives
Develop and review security designs, patterns, standards and requirements
Assess technology solutions and identify potential security risks and control gaps
Work closely with technology, engineering and business stakeholders to embed security into projects
Support risk assessments, remediation activities, audits and assurance processes
Provide guidance across areas including cloud, infrastructure, applications and emerging technologies




Contribute to the development and continual improvement of security standards, policies and frameworks
Engage with vendors and technology partners to assess security capabilities and requirements
Represent security across project and governance forums
About you
We're looking for a security professional with strong security architecture experience and the ability to operate comfortably with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Strong experience in cyber security / information security, with a background in security architecture or security consulting
Experience designing and assessing security controls within complex enterprise environments
Strong understanding of enterprise security principles, architecture and risk management
Exposure to cloud security, infrastructure and/or application security
Experience working across security frameworks, standards, policies and risk requirements
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
The ability to influence senior stakeholders and provide pragmatic security advice
Strong written and verbal communication skills
This is an prospect to join a highly regarded household-name organisation during an important period of technology and security transformation, with the opportunity to work across a broad range of initiatives and have genuine influence on the organisation's security posture.

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