Architect

at  Tata Consultancy Services

Role: Architect
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Letterkenny GDC
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in a leading global technology consultancy organization?
Join Tata Consultancy Services as a Cyber Security Architect and be part of an exciting growth opportunity in Cyber Security!

THE ROLE

As a Cyber Security Architect , you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing a robust security architecture that ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data. This senior-level position requires deep expertise in security architecture, risk management, and compliance frameworks, as well as the ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security into every aspect of the system development life cycle (SDLC).

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of a secure architecture, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and organizational security policies.
• Develop and maintain security architecture artifacts (e.g., models, templates, standards) that guide security decisions throughout the project. Ensure that the security architecture integrates seamlessly with the existing IT and business architecture.
• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
• Develop and maintain threat models to anticipate and mitigate potential threats, ensuring that security controls are implemented effectively.
• Ensure that the security architecture complies with relevant regulations and standards, including ISO 27001, NIS2, DORA NIST, SOC 2, and GDPR.
• Integrate security into all phases of the software development life cycle, from initial design through deployment and ongoing maintenance.
• Work closely with the development, DevOps, and QA teams to ensure that security requirements are incorporated into the design and coding practices.
• Conduct secure code reviews and collaborate with Application Security Specialists to ensure that applications are developed securely.
• Oversee the implementation of security monitoring and incident response capabilities, ensuring that the system is monitored for security events in Realtime.
• Collaborate with the Security Operations Center (SOC) and Incident Response teams to ensure that security incidents are detected and responded to promptly and effectively.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the security team, guiding engineers, and analysts in security best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, development, operations, and business units, to ensure that security is embedded in all aspects of the project.
• Lead security related discussions with senior management and stakeholders, providing expert advice on security risks and strategies.
• Stay current with the latest security trends, technologies, and threats, and continuously seek opportunities to improve the security architecture and practices.
• Prepare and present security reports to senior management, highlighting key security metrics, risks, and recommendations.

TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

• Be part of an exciting and diverse cyber capability with talent located across the globe where you will be challenged every day and exposed to leading edge up to the minute technology advances.
• Work with the wider TCS Cyber team to identify new business opportunities.
• Work with your assigned customers to support their strategy and improve their processes across functions