Lead Security Architect (GCP) London, UK or Remote
Lead Security Architect (GCP) Description
We are looking for a Lead Security Architect with a passion for Security Architecture to strengthen our Core Team. The ideal candidate would be responsible for driving end-to-end workstreams from the technology perspective, cooperating closely with our Cybersecurity Architects and Consultants.
We need a team member with strong GCP expertise, a strong technical background, excellent architecture skills and an aptitude for global collaboration.
This role will be hybrid visiting clients in London a few days per week.
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Responsibilities
- Work hand in hand with the cloud migration and security teams to drive cloud transformation from the security standpoint
- Manage program streams from the technology perspective
- Act as a pivotal point of contact for security architecture matters, liaising with relevant stakeholders, team members and external partners
- Support the planning of project deliverables and roadmaps in concert with stakeholders and the cybersecurity lead
- Support the team in driving the adoption and ensuring adherence to approved processes, tools and practices by the internal team, fostering a culture of strict adherence to security standards
Requirements
- Security or IT-focused university degree (Bachelors) OR equivalent experience
- At least 5 years of experience as a Security Architect, ideally in a banking environment
- Proven abilities in managing, tracking and progressing deliveries
- In-depth knowledge of agile methods, project/program management and project risk management
- Relevant certifications such as CCSP, CISM, vendor-specific
- Exceptional organizational, leadership and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in managing a small team, including conflict resolution, performance, leading and coaching
- Deep understanding and hands-on experience with Cloud Security in GCP
- Knowledge of ITIL, Risk and Compliance Management, Operational Models, Business Continuity Plans and Disaster Recovery Plans would be beneficial
- A good grip on cloud security, identity&access management, applied cryptography, network security methodologies and secure development methodologies would be desirable
We offer
- EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Protection benefits including life assurance, income protection and critical illness cover
- Private medical insurance and dental care
- Employee Assistance Program
- Competitive group pension plan
- Cyclescheme, Techscheme and season ticket loans
- Various perks such as free Wednesday lunch in-office, on-site massages and regular social events
- Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, over 22,000 courses on LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more
- If otherwise eligible, participation in the discretionary annual bonus program
- If otherwise eligible and hired into a qualifying level, participation in the discretionary Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program
- *All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements