Howdens Joinery have an exciting brand-new opportunity as an Information Security Architect to join our growing Cyber team.
Responsible for designing secure, scalable solutions that align with Howdens’ business goals and cyber risk strategy. This role will suit a pro-active individual with an investigative nature who will be our key advisor across IT, Architecture, and Cyber teams, influencing secure design decisions across infrastructure, cloud, and application projects.
This is a permanent opportunity based from our office in Northampton where you will be required to work onsite 2 days per week.

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:

• Information Security with a strong architecture focus.
• Strong knowledge in lateral movement risks, network segmentation, and endpoint security.
• Extensive experience with Windows and Linux OS’s.
• Skilled in protocol analysis, network architecture, and infrastructure design.
• Hold recognised Cyber Security qualification (CISSP, CISM or equivalent).
• Knowledge of industry related frameworks such as ISO27001, PCI DSS, Zero Trust
• Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels.
• Ability to work with and manage 3rd party suppliers.
• Experience of managing change.
• Drive and resilience.
• Presentation experience.
• Training and accreditation in industry recognised technologies
• Skilled in presentation and training techniques in matters of IT security (Beneficial)

Please refer the Job description for details