Overview
Technology Consulting- Cyber Security Architect, Manager/Snr Manager
Location: Dublin
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship: NO
Business Area: Cyber Security
Contract Type: Full-Time – Permanent
This opportunity: EY’s cyber security practice is one of the fastest growing areas of the business with significant ambition for the future through additional recruitment and acquisition. You will be a core member of a highly skilled and rapidly growing team of Technical Security specialists. You will have the opportunity to grow your career in leading the delivery of security architecture and design solutions with leadership experience and career progression. This specific role is client side and client facing.
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 a wide selection of 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 any candidate who has experience in securing cloud environments with strong network and hybrid cloud/on-prem experience. This person will also possess strong organisation 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 on 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 a variety of environments, liaising with several 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 organisations 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 in maintaining compliance with regulations and standards such as NISD, GDPR, PCI-DSS etc in executing security architecture design reviews and advice, in addition to audit requirements and reporting formats.
Experience in security vulnerability identification, application security remediation and threat modelling approaches such as cyber kill chain, STRIDE, exposure analysis etc.
An in-depth awareness and understanding of the cyber and business risks associated with the threat, vulnerability and penetration testing domain.
Staying up-to-date on current security threats, trends and control solutions.
Experience in preparing system security reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing data and trends for project and operational governance reporting.
A consultative manner and customer facing skills with the ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels and advise on best practices in the security domain.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills and ability to negotiate and manage expectations with business as well as technology stakeholders.
Experience And Attributes For Success
Experience: 7 years' experience working in cyber security technical roles advising on security controls design, implementation and testing across various sectors.
Experience with audits of compliance frameworks such as PCI, ISO, or HIPAA.
Experience in ‘Big 4’ or similar consultancy experience in the Irish market.
Track record in supporting the delivery of a broad range of cyber security controls and projects in an Enterprise environment.
Government, Transport, Financial sector experience desirable.
Driven cyber security professional with a passion for information security and securing client infrastructures.
Strong analytical skills to solve technical issues and flexibility in handling multiple issues at once.
You will also have focused on some of these areas in the past
Application, Mobile, IoT, Cloud, Infrastructure and Network Security controls.
Programming/scripting experience (Powershell, ASP, .NET, Python, Perl).
Log analysis and configuration reviews across infrastructure components including Servers, Firewalls, WAFs, SIEM, VMware, etc.
Security Engineering or Architecture (SABSA an advantage).
Knowledge of CI/CD would be an advantage.
Specifying and performing vulnerability analysis and review of pen test and scan results.
Attributes
Excellent communication and project management skills (verbal and written).
Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and online research.
Strong collaboration skills, ideally with global and multi-functional teams.
Ability to prioritise and work to tight deadlines and manage own caseload.
The ability to learn quickly and to work well under pressure.
The ability to listen attentively and express complex issues concisely to clients.
An enquiring mind, tenacity to overcome technical challenges, and the ability to approach problems from different perspectives.
Show leadership and motivate teams, including project management of consultancy projects.
Participate in implementation or deployment of new tools, processes and best-practices to improve knowledge sharing and raise security level while promoting security awareness among team members.
Qualifications
Undergraduate or masters’ degree preferably in Information Security, Cyber Security, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or other equivalent field.
Industry-related certification preferred (e.g. CISSP, CISM, SANS, SABSA, TOGAF).
Cloud Security (Azure AZ900, AZ500 and AWS Security an advantage).
What Working At EY Offers
We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around
Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you
All our employees are given a benefits package which they can tailor to suit their individual preferences. Our range of benefits include: Pension, Maternity & Paternity leave, Discounted health insurance, Bike to work Scheme, Web Doctor - Free online GP consultations, Recognition Awards, The purchase of additional annual leave, Cash incentives for referrals, Hybrid Working, Work Mobile, Free Gym membership, EYTech MBA, Travel Pass, Wellness rooms. EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements.
Career Progression
When you join EY, you will be supported to ensure that you are enhancing your skills from day one. Continuous learning, where you can develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. You’ll discover opportunities to help customise your career journey, so that it’s as unique as you are. Transformative leadership, diverse and inclusive culture, hybrid working, and the flexibility to balance client work with personal priorities.
About EY
As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, EY offers training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. The exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.
Inclusion & Diversity
We are committed to fostering an environment where all differences are valued and respected. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of the recruitment process.
Apply and What to Expect
Join us in building a better working world. This role may involve travel to client sites as required. If agency assistance is used, EY’s Talent Team will engage directly with suppliers. CVs/profiles should not be shared directly with Hiring Managers. Unsolicited CVs/profiles from recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role.
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