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UKI Technology Consulting- Cloud Security Architect, AM/Manager, Dublin 1
Client: EY
Location: Dublin 1, Ireland
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
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Posted:
21.06.2025
Expiry Date:
05.08.2025
Job Description:
The opportunity
You will be a core member of a highly skilled and rapidly growing team of Technical Security specialists.
As a member of the team, you will have the opportunity to grow your career in leading the delivery of security architecture and design solutions with a significant opportunity for leadership experience and career progression.
Your key responsibilities
Your role will be as a security architect to assist in security architecture design reviews through the lifecycle of complex projects across various technologies and platforms for our client’s digital solutions. You will secure enterprise information by determining security requirements; planning, implementing, and testing security systems; preparing security standards, policies, and procedures; mentoring team members.
You will belong to an internationally connected team of specialists helping clients with their most complex cybersecurity needs and contributing toward their security posture and business resilience.
The successful candidate will have a highly technical information security background and will be well versed in cloud security technologies, standards, and best practices. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in securing cloud environments with strong network and hybrid cloud/on-prem experience. This person will also possess strong organization and communication skills and the ability to work independently or in a highly collaborative environment.
Knowledge and Skills for the role include
* Ability to take responsibility for project security review reports and to follow these through to completion, including liaising with security and project stakeholders and offering robust security posture advice and ensuring formal security approval of ‘go live’ scenarios.
* Ability to independently lead and support remote teams in performing complex architecture reviews in various environments, liaising with multiple teams across different client sites.
* Expert-level security knowledge in technical areas.
* Understanding and experience designing and implementing enterprise security and solution security architectures for large organizations leveraging frameworks such as SABSA and TOGAF.
* Implementation of cybersecurity controls using industry-leading practices such as NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, OWASP, CIS, ISO 27001, COBIT, etc.
* Experience maintaining compliance with regulations and standards such as NISD, GDPR, PCI-DSS, etc., in security architecture design reviews and advice, including audit requirements and reporting formats.
* Experience in security vulnerability identification, application security remediation, and threat modeling approaches such as cyber kill chain, STRIDE, exposure analysis, etc.
* In-depth awareness of cyber and business risks related to threats and vulnerabilities, including penetration testing domains.
* Stay current on security threats, trends, and control solutions.
* Experience preparing system security reports by analyzing data and trends for project and operational governance reporting.
* Customer-facing skills and a consultative approach to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels and advise on security best practices.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to negotiate and manage expectations.
Experience and attributes for success:
Experience:
* 5-7 years' experience in cybersecurity technical roles advising on security controls design, implementation, and testing across sectors.
* Experience with audits of compliance frameworks such as PCI, ISO, or HIPAA.
* Consultancy experience in the Irish market, preferably with ‘Big 4’ firms.
* Proven track record supporting cyber security controls and projects in enterprise environments.
* Passionate about information security and securing client infrastructures.
* Strong analytical skills and flexibility to handle multiple issues.
Additional focus areas:
* Application, Mobile, IoT, Cloud, Infrastructure, and Network Security controls.
* Programming/scripting skills (Powershell, ASP, .NET, Python, Perl).
* Log analysis and configuration reviews across infrastructure components.
* Security Engineering or Architecture experience (SABSA is an advantage).
* Knowledge of CI/CD is a plus.
* Vulnerability analysis and review, pen testing, and scanning.
Attributes:
* Excellent communication and project management skills.
* Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
* Strong collaboration skills, especially with global teams.
* Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
* Quick learner and able to work under pressure.
* Attentive listening and clear communication of complex issues.
* Leadership qualities and team motivation skills.
* Participation in deploying new tools and practices to enhance security awareness and knowledge sharing.
Qualifications:
* Degree in Information Security, Cyber Security, Cloud Computing, or related fields, or industry certifications.
* Certifications like CISSP, CISM, SANS, SABSA, TOGAF are preferred.
* Cloud Security certifications (Azure AZ900, AZ500, AWS Security) are advantageous.
What EY offers:
Competitive remuneration, flexible benefits, and career development opportunities, including support for flexible working and benefits customization, covering holidays, health, insurance, savings, and discounts. Additional benefits include:
* Support and coaching from engaging colleagues
* Skill development and career progression
* Flexible work arrangements
Our benefits include pension, parental leave, health insurance, bike scheme, online GP, recognition awards, extra leave, referral bonuses, hybrid work, gym memberships, paid MBA, travel pass, wellness rooms, and more.
EY promotes an inclusive, diverse, and flexible work environment, supporting all employees to achieve their potential and maintain work-life balance. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and offer accommodations during recruitment.
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