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Security Architect-Senior Consultant: About EY: At EY, we are committed to building a better working world. Our Cybersecurity Consulting Practice is rapidly expanding, and we are investing in our capabilities to meet the increasing demand for cybersecurity solutions. Join us and be part of a global team of over 13,000 professionals dedicated to deliveringcutting-edgesecurity transformation programs and services.
The Opportunity: As a SeniorConsultant inCybersecurity, you willcontribute to the delivery of high-quality security architecture and engineering outcomes for our clients. You will work as part of delivery teams, supporting the design and documentation of secure solutions and providing technical input across a range of cybersecurity engagements.
Location - London, Manchester or Scotland Key Responsibilities
- Support the design of enterprise and IT/OT converged security architectures, including secure network segmentation and access models.
- Help to produce HLD and LLD artefacts, dataflowsand threat models for enterprise and IT/OTconverged environments.
- Contribute to cloud security architecture designs, including secure landing zones, identity integration, connectivitypatternsand secrets management.
- Analyse systems and networks and propose segmentation, secure accessmethodologyand reference designs that engineering teams can implement.
- Enhance governance and compliance byaligningsolutions and controls tovarious frameworks and standards such asNIST800,ISO27001and NIS2.
- Support client workshops, designreviewsand technical discussions.
- Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, reusableassetsand capability development within the Cyber Engineering team.
Skills and Attributes for Success:
- Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced,result driven environments.
- Communication skills, both oral and written, tailored to diverse audiences.
- A proactive learner with a strong interest in developing deeper security architectureexpertise.
- Strong teamplayer who values collaboration and encourages open communication among team members.
To Qualify for the Role, You Must Have:
- Demonstrable experience in cybersecurityor security architecture, ideally in a consulting or enterprise environment.
- Practical experience producing security design documentation and architecture artefacts.
- Network and cloud fundamentals
- Identity and access management concepts
- Secure system design principles.
- Working knowledge ofanycybersecurity frameworkorstandardsuch as NISTorISO 27001.
- Experience using architecture anddesign tools.
- Willingness to travelfor client delivery (domestic and international asrequired).
Ideally,You’llAlso Have
- Experiencesupporting security transformation or modernisation programs
- SOC / MDR operating models
- Awareness of modern accessmanagementsuch as PAMandZTNA
- Exposure to Microsoft security technologies such as:
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
- Certificationssuch as MicrosoftAZ104, AZ500,CCNA, Network Plusor equivalent.
- Ability to obtain andmaintainUK Government security clearances.
Please note: The successful candidate must undergo and pass checks in line with SC (Security Check) clearance standards after joining EY. These checks may include, but are not limited to, verification of identity, right to work in the UK, employment history, proof of address may be required and unspent criminal convictions. Candidates must be a UK national or have been a resident in the UK for a minimum of five years and ensure that they have not spent more than six months outside the UK.
Join Us: At EY,you’llhave the chance to build a meaningful and fulfilling career, supported by an inclusive culture andcutting-edgetechnology. Together, we can create a better working world for all.
What we look for
We’reinterested in people with integrity who can collaborate with people from a diverse range of backgrounds and crucially a growth mindset.
What we offer
We offer a competitiveremunerationpackage whereyou’llbe rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and withFlexEYyou can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts,offersand promotions. Plus, we offer:
- Continuous learning:You’lldevelop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you:We’llprovide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
- Transformative leadership:We’llgive you the insights,coachingand confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture:You’llbe embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
If you candemonstratethat you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
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