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Security Architect

Job Title: Security Architect
Contract Type: Contracting Solutions
Specialisation:
REF: 120633
Contact Details: Jared White
Contact Email: jared.white@beyond.co.nz
Job Published: over 1 year ago
We are seeking an Security Architect for one of our clients. You will be responsible for designing, enhancing, testing, and implementing security systems within the programme. The expected outcome from this role is to ensure adequate protections are in place such that the infrastructure and networks remain safe, secure, and resilient. The Security Architect is expected to have a thorough understanding of complex IT systems and maintains a contemporary view of cybersecurity practises, including the latest security standards, cloud technologies and authentication protocols.

In addition to anticipating possible security threats and identifying areas of weakness in products created by the Programme, the Security Architect must respond promptly and effectively to possible breaches of security.

What you’ll need to succeed:
  • Reviewing current system security measures and recommending and implementing enhancements
  • Working with Solution Architects to ensure designs meet good security practices and provide support, guidance, and approval in the wider context
  • Conducting regular system tests and facilitate continuous monitoring of the impact of changes to the existing network security
  • Work with the Cybersecurity Team to establish appropriate disaster recovery procedures and any potential breach or vulnerabilities to security
  • Extensive experience in information and network security including IT risk management with a focus on security solution design, performance, and reliability
  • Solid understanding of cloud computing (Azure preferred), security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorisation, and security
  • Good working knowledge of current IT risks and experience implementing traditional and cloud-based security solutions
  • Experience implementing multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, identity management or related technologies
What's in it for you:
  • Wellington central location
  • Until June 2023
  • Work from home flexibility.
  • Free Professional Indemnity Insurance.
  • Close support throughout the duration of the contract.
If this sounds like you, APPLY now or send your CV (Word doc) to jared.white@beyond.co.nz

However, if this isn’t the right role for you but you are looking for a change, please get in touch with us for a discussion on how we can help.

Vacancy # 119237