Security Architect for Network and Cloud
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£54,900
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2133 is an eligible occupation, but we classified this role with low confidence (42% match). If the code is right — and Baker McKenzie is a licensed sponsor — it should qualify, but double-check the occupation eligibility rules against the actual role.
About the role
The Security Architect for Network and Cloud will lead the design and development of the Firm's cloud network security solutions. The role-holder will oversee the operation and configuration of the Firm's cloud security toolsets. This will include the design and management of CNAPP (cloud-native application protection platform) and CASB (cloud access security broker) technologies.
Main responsibilities:
- Design and implement cloud-native security architectures and solutions
- Design and implement CASB strategies to protect the Firm’s cloud services and applications
- Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and best practices for cloud environments
- Conduct security assessments and audits of cloud infrastructure and applications
- Create and maintain solution documentation for cloud network security
- Serve in an advisory, consultative, and oversight capacity for the Firm’s email security architecture, processes, and platforms, partnering with Technology Infrastructure to produce highly secure and resilient solutions that enable the business
- Monitor the email threat landscape, maintain expertise on compensating security platforms and technologies, and deliver proposals and solutions that counter existing and anticipated threats
Skills and experience:
- A Computer Science bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
- Extensive experience in designing and implementing enterprise cloud security solutions
- Extensive working experience with Microsoft cloud security tools, including Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps and Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Experience of Microsoft purview data classification & labelling for DLP policy enforcement via CASB
Reports to: Director, Global Security Engineering
Travel requirements: Ad hoc travel will be required
Position Type: Center Services
Development framework: Specialist
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Where this offer sits in the market
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What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2133 going rate of £54,900. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.