Cloud Security Architect

Overview
UBDS is a leading digital transformation consultancy that empowers organizations to achieve their strategic goals through innovative technology solutions. We are committed to delivering excellence and driving impactful change for our clients. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cloud Security Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be highly experienced in Security Assurance and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust cloud security solutions for our clients. This is a client-facing role that requires exceptional communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.Key Responsibilities
Design and implement cloud security architectures that meet client requirements and industry best practicesConduct security assessments and provide recommendations to enhance the security posture of cloud environmentsDevelop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirementsCollaborate with clients to understand their security needs and provide tailored solutionsLead security assurance activities, including risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and threat modelling techniques such as MITRE ATTandCK, STRIDE, DREAD, and PASTAProvide expert guidance on security controls and measures to protect cloud infrastructure and dataStay up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to continuously improve security practicesWork closely with cross-functional teams to integrate security into the overall cloud strategyRequirements
Proven experience as a Cloud Security Architect, with a focus on Security AssuranceStrong knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and M365Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, CIS)Experience with security tools and technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryptionExcellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategicallyStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholdersSC Cleared or eligible for SC ClearanceDesired Skills
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, and vendor certifications from Microsoft, AWS, Palo Alto, Cisco, etcExperience with DevSecOps practices and toolsKnowledge of container security and microservices architectureUnderstanding of Zero Trust security modelsHigh-level and low-level designs, assurance on large projects/programmes, self-motivated, customer-facing, and the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholdersBenefits
Why people choose to grow their careers at UBDS Group
Professionals choose to grow their careers at UBDS Group for its reputation as a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation that is deeply committed to both innovation and employee development. At UBDS Group, employees are given unique opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects across a diverse range of industries, exposing them to new challenges and learning opportunities that are pivotal for professional growth. The Group\''s culture emphasises continuous improvement, offering ample training programs, mentorship, and the chance to gain certifications that enhance their skills and marketability. UBDS Group fosters a collaborative environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged, allowing employees to contribute ideas and solutions that have a tangible impact on the company and its clients. This combination of professional development, a culture of innovation, and the opportunity to make meaningful contributions makes UBDS Group an attractive place for those looking to advance their careers and be at the forefront of technological and operational excellence.Employee Benefits
Training - All team members are offered a number of options in terms of personal development, whether it is technical led, business acumen or methodologies. We want you to grow with us and to help us achieve morePrivate medical cover for you and your spouse/partner, offered via VitalityDiscretionary bonus based on a blend of personal and company performanceHoliday - You will receive 25 Days holiday, plus 1 day for Birthday and 1 day for your work anniversary in addition to UK bank holidaysElectric Vehicle leasing with salary sacrificeContributed Pension SchemeDeath in service coverAbout UBDS Group
At UBDS Group our mission is to support entrepreneurs who are setting new standards with technology solutions across cloud services, cybersecurity, data and AI, ensuring that every investment advances our commitment to innovation, making a difference, and creating impactful solutions for organisations and society.Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.Seniority level
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