Security Architect, Digital

Our client is a Singapore-based multinational technology company that designs and manufactures household appliances such as vacuum cleaners, air purifiers, hand dryers, bladeless fans, heaters, hair dryers, and lights. They are focused on solving problems using their technology and ingenuity. It employs over 14,000 people and is present in more than 80 countries. And while they are growing fast, they want to remain a start-up in spirit with the freedom of experimentation and learning, constantly reinventing their products as well as how they work, how they sell, and how they support their owners. They constantly drive empowerment, development, and equality in an inclusive environment for their people around the world.

Our client demands the highest standard of performance from the technologies they engineer. Their people expect the same from the technology that supports them. They are a community that appreciates and advocates better engineering. A community of pioneers. In the same way that their engineers better technology to solve problems others ignore, Global IT transforms the way they do business through world-class and pioneering IT services and systems.

About the role

As a Security Architect within the team, you will be responsible for consulting on and designing the cyber security elements of business and IT-led initiatives, as well as directly supporting customer facing retail and ownership experience security initiatives. You will work closely with our global Cyber Security practice’s multiple disciplines and other IT teams, to ensure adequate security solutions are in place throughout all our systems and platforms. You will identify and mitigate risks in legacy systems, meeting business objectives and regulatory requirements, and you will plan, research, design, and build robust security architectures for new IT and business-led projects.

You will serve as a security expert in application development, database design, and network/platform projects, helping project teams to comply with enterprise and IT Security policies, industry regulations, computer forensic investigations, and best practices. You will ensure that security requirements are identified, represented, and met in all projects and initiatives, and you will design, coordinate, and oversee security testing to verify the security of systems and applications, driving the remediation of identified vulnerabilities.

You will provide security risk assessment and recommendations to the business, and write, maintain, and follow security documentation including technical designs and operations manuals. You will be expected to keep abreast of security advisories, alerts, trends, and best practices. You will develop strong working relationships with key stakeholders, internal and external, communicating with technical and non-technical audiences at various levels. You will give advice and consultation throughout the delivery lifecycle, helping us to improve the automation of security and efficiency, driving quality, security, and speed of delivery.

About you

-         A strong background in the security architecture of an enterprise, OT, or IOT platforms, including the engineering of core best-in-class security products

-         High level of knowledge and technical experience across several security topics (e.g., security architecture, security consultancy, system-level security, cloud technologies, data security)

-         Experience in designing and delivering secure eCommerce, Ownership Experience, and Retail against a backdrop of major standards/frameworks such as PCI-DSS, ISO27001, NIST 800 series, ISA/IEC 62443

-         Experience in supporting project teams with high and low-level security consultancy, design, and delivery, with a wide-ranging understanding of security considerations across key technologies such as Cisco, Microsoft, SAP, Oracle, market-leading SaaS applications, public cloud, etc

-         Awareness of DevOps practices and embedding security in the software development lifecycle

-         Experience in supporting InfoSec Risk Assessments using industry best practice risk assessment and management methodologies

-         Awareness of current industry security threats, challenges, and mitigation techniques

-         Strong conceptual thinking and communication skills, able to work autonomously, highly personable

Benefits

Financial

-         Performance-related bonus

-         Life assurance, accidental death, and dismemberment insurance

-         Pension scheme with competitive employer contributions

-         Recognition Program

-         Holiday Allowance

Lifestyle

-         Free fruit delivered for office staff, free coffee, and tea

-         Cafeteria benefits, wellness programme, cinema tickets, multisport card, etc.

-         On-site canteen with discounted meals

Health

-         Employee medical cover, with the opportunity to buy cover for family

-         Employee Assistance Program for employees and dependents

-         Reimbursement for costs of eyeglasses