[Hiring] Lead Design Engineer @N Consulting Ltd

Role Description

Design Engineer to manage end-to-end solution design and are responsible for delivering architecture design documents in line with functional and non-functional business requirements, strategies, principles, standards, and patterns. Alongside the creation of high-level designs, Design Engineer will be required to publish new architecture patterns, key decisions, design deviations, and technical risks and issues where appropriate.

Design Engineer should be comfortable presenting and sharing solutions at design authorities and senior leadership & stakeholders. Additionally, the Design Engineer will provide technical thought leadership and direction to their aligned projects and may stand in as subject matter experts and consultants related programmes.

Qualifications

• Degree or work experience directly in cybersecurity, computer science, software engineering, or related field
• CISSP/CISM certification or other broad cybersecurity industry-recognised certificate preferred
• SABSA or TOGAF certified preferred

Requirements

• Significant experience and proven technical depth within one of the following domains of cybersecurity:
  • Security operations & incident response
  • Threat & vulnerability management
  • Identity & access management
  • Cryptography
  • Infrastructure
  • Network
  • Application
  • Data
  • Cloud
• Broad background across information technology with the ability to communicate clearly with non-security technical SMEs at a comfortable level
• Excellent command of cybersecurity organisation practices, operations risk management processes, principles, architectural requirements, engineering threats and vulnerabilities, including incident response methodologies
• Keen understanding of national and international laws, regulations, policies and ethics related to financial industry cybersecurity
• Experience and understanding of both the roles and interlock between enterprise & solution architecture
• Experience in both operational and transformation cybersecurity roles or a clear working understanding of both perspectives
• Experience working in large-scale IT transformation programmes
• 3 years+ experience working in a Hashicorp Vault environment (on-prem preferred)
• 3 years+ in using Hashicorp Terraform including designing and building of complex modules
• In-depth real-world experience in Vault integration specifically navigating Secret Engines and Authentication methods resulting in robust and reusable patterns for consumption
• Ownership of root cause investigation into Vault integration problems, defining the monitoring of usage trends and creating efficiencies in the service
• Experience of designing or implementing Workload Identity Frameworks within large scale enterprises
• Capable of defining secrets management strategy and influencing the future direction of secrets management within the bank
• Federated Identity Management: Enabling identity sharing and single sign-on across different organisations or domains.
• Privileged Access Management (PAM): Securing, controlling, and monitoring access to critical systems by privileged users.
• Authentication Protocols: Implementing secure authentication mechanisms like Kerberos, OAuth, and SAML.

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