Graduate Cyber Security Architect

In its second decade, this company is a Technical and Business consultancy and offers bespoke solutions to its customers. They champion open-source and best of breed technologies. Most of their clients are within the defence arena and so candidates must be eligible to obtain UK government security clearance. 

Due to continued growth the company is looking to hire a graduate to join them as a Cyber Security Architect/Engineer

You will be participating in fast moving, innovative and influential work in the defence and security sector. You will have a challenging, vastly interesting, and technically diverse role with lots of scope for progression and some fantastic training and mentoring along the way.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

• Risk Management  Creation of security documentation to support the development of an information system, these could include: security Aspects, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Security Policies, Security Test Plans/Results;
• Apply security design specifics to develop the security architecture.
• Have an influence on the strategic direction of security projects
• Production evidence to meet MOD regulations
• Designing solutions to mitigate vulnerabilities
• Focussing on delivery of totally secure technology solutions to government
• Working with various teams across the business including Software Engineering, DevSecOps Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Agile and Cyber Security

Note: this company works with clients in the defence sector. Due to this, the role will largely be working in the office with a small amount of flexibility to work from home occasionally. The offer free onsite parking and there is a shuttle bus from the station

Skills Needed:

• You need to have graduated from a STEM degree and have a demonstrable interest in cyber security from a technical point of view ( some of the following would be great: networks, endpoints, cryptography, authentication, authorisation, data inspection SIEM, etc)
• High standards in written report and/or design documentation.
• Knowledge of Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD principles and their application in secure environments
• Knowledge of tech:  Hyper-V, VMware stack, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.
• You must hold UK nationality (British Citizenship). You must be a sole British National;