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Overview
We’re seeking an experienced Security Delivery Architect to join on a 6-month daily rate contract for a Cork based client (2-3 days onsite per week).
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping and embedding security across IT systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations (including NIST and NIS2).
This role will suit a senior professional with deep technical expertise in security architecture and the ability to lead, advise, and deliver across multiple projects and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
* Define and oversee security architecture design across infrastructure and applications.
* Implement and maintain security standards, policies, and controls.
* Conduct security assessments and manage risk across IT projects.
* Ensure compliance with NIST frameworks, NIS2 directive, and other relevant regulations.
* Identify and mitigate emerging threats, guiding technology decisions and implementations.
* Collaborate with IT and business teams, providing subject matter expertise and guidance.
* Support incident resolution and oversee critical security issues.
Candidate Profile
* 7+ years’ experience in IT security architecture or related roles within large-scale, regulated, or multi-stakeholder environments (e.g. utilities, telecoms, finance, government).
* Strong knowledge of enterprise security technologies, infrastructure, and tools.
* Experience with security frameworks and regulatory compliance (NIST, NIS2, etc.).
* Proven ability to engage stakeholders, influence senior leadership, and drive change.
* Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate complex issues clearly.
* Flexible, delivery-focused, and able to work under pressure in dynamic environments.
Please note, candidates must hold a valid EU Passport or Stamp 4 permit to be eligible for this role.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Information Technology and Project Management
* Industries: Technology, Information and Media and Professional Services
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