771 Security Architect jobs in the United Kingdom
Network Security Architect
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and architect secure network solutions, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and other security controls.
- Develop and maintain network security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct security assessments, vulnerability analyses, and penetration testing.
- Identify and mitigate potential security risks and threats to the network infrastructure.
- Collaborate with network and system engineers to implement security best practices.
- Lead the development and deployment of security technologies and solutions.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on network security matters.
- Develop incident response plans and participate in incident management.
- Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards.
- Mentor junior security team members and contribute to knowledge sharing.
- Evaluate and recommend new security tools and technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in network security, with a focus on architecture and design.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network security technologies (e.g., firewalls, NAC, WAF, SIEM).
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation.
- Strong understanding of common attack vectors and defence strategies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote-first environment.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, or GIAC are highly preferred.
Network Security Architect
Posted 11 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain secure network architectures, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems.
- Develop and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct security assessments, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks.
- Architect and deploy security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and endpoint security.
- Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and best practices to enhance the organization's security posture.
- Collaborate with IT operations and engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve security incidents.
- Develop security awareness training programs for employees.
- Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security trends.
- Participate in incident response planning and execution.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and industry standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCIE Security) are a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in network security, with a focus on architecture and design.
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF), firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and encryption technologies.
- Experience with cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container security.
- Strong understanding of security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation is beneficial.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, collaborating with remote and in-office teams.
Lead Network Security Architect
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain the overall network security strategy and architecture, aligning with business objectives and industry best practices.
- Design, deploy, and manage firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and other security appliances.
- Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures across the network infrastructure.
- Lead incident response activities, including investigation, containment, eradication, and recovery from security breaches.
- Evaluate and recommend new security technologies and solutions to enhance our security posture.
- Collaborate with network engineering, IT operations, and development teams to ensure security is integrated into all aspects of the network lifecycle.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior security analysts and engineers.
- Stay current with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in network security, with at least 3 years in an architectural or lead role.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), switching, and network segmentation.
- Expertise in security technologies such as Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW), SIEM, IDS/IPS, NAC, and endpoint security solutions.
- Proven experience with cloud security principles (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong understanding of cryptography, authentication mechanisms, and access control.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Experience in the telecommunications sector is a significant advantage.
Senior Network Security Architect
Posted 2 days ago
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Senior Network Security Architect
Posted 2 days ago
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Key responsibilities will include:
- Designing and architecting secure network solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and secure network protocols.
- Evaluating and recommending new security technologies and solutions to address evolving threats.
- Developing and enforcing network security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conducting regular security audits and penetration testing to identify weaknesses.
- Responding to security incidents, performing forensic analysis, and implementing remediation plans.
- Collaborating with network operations teams to ensure secure deployment and configuration of network devices.
- Providing expert guidance on network security best practices to internal teams.
- Staying current with the latest security threats, trends, and technologies.
- Developing and maintaining network security documentation, including diagrams and operational procedures.
- Leading security initiatives and projects from conception to completion.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of experience in network security architecture. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or equivalent are highly desirable. Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, network segmentation, and cloud security principles is essential. Experience with SIEM solutions, endpoint security, and vulnerability management tools is required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills are crucial for success in this role. You will be expected to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team, contributing to a secure and resilient network environment for our customers.
Senior Network Security Architect
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Senior Network Security Architect
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Senior Network Security Architect
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and evolve comprehensive network security architectures for telecommunications environments, including 5G, LTE, and core network infrastructure.
- Evaluate and select appropriate security technologies and solutions, such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, SIEM, and encryption technologies.
- Develop security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure the secure operation of the network.
- Conduct security assessments, vulnerability analyses, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks.
- Develop and implement security best practices and guidelines for network design and deployment.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to integrate security measures into network lifecycle management.
- Lead the response to security incidents, including investigation, containment, and remediation efforts.
- Stay abreast of emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends, proactively adapting security strategies.
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including architecture diagrams, configuration guides, and incident response plans.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior security engineers and analysts.
- Engage with external vendors and partners to evaluate and pilot new security technologies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in network security, with a strong focus on telecommunications network architecture.
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing security solutions for IP networks, MPLS, BGP, and other routing protocols.
- In-depth knowledge of security technologies such as next-generation firewalls, WAFs, DDoS mitigation, endpoint security, and cloud security.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation of security tasks.
- Strong understanding of cryptography, authentication mechanisms, and access control.
- Experience with security frameworks and compliance standards relevant to the telecommunications industry.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of security initiatives.
Senior Network Security Architect
Posted 9 days ago
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Principal Network Security Architect
Posted 10 days ago
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