Job Description

Cybersecurity Expertise:

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

Identity & Access Management

Secrets Management: Experience of designing solutions using SM tools such as HashiCorp Vault

Experience of developing secrets management patterns and championing designs through architecture governance forums

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.

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.

Qualifications & Certifications:

Masters or Doctorate degree in cybersecurity, computer science, software engineering, or related field

CISSP/CISM certification or other broad cybersecurity industry-recognised certificate

SABSA or TOGAF certified preferred

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: 400.00-480.00 per day