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Solution Architect (Security Initiatives) - Contract - Dublin/Hybrid
Client: One of Ireland's largest banks, based in south Dublin.
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
993a392f8afb
Job Views:
103
Posted:
21.01.2025
Expiry Date:
07.03.2025
Job Description:
Who will you be working for?
You will be working for one of Ireland's largest banks, providing a full range of personal, business, and corporate banking services. The bank aims to become a customer-focused, profitable, and lower-risk institution, well positioned to support economic recovery in Ireland while generating sustainable shareholder returns. As a Solution Architect, you will be immersed in the technological and progressive culture of the company.
What will you be doing?
Working closely with the Cyber Design and Delivery Manager and the wider team, you will be responsible for the design and implementation of security technology to secure the bank's IT systems, network, and applications from current and emerging threats. The role requires both practical and strategic experience in implementing target security architectures across an enterprise environment with a mixture of on-premises and cloud technologies. Key responsibilities include developing and presenting project/solution documentation, including Technical Requirements, High Level Design, Low Level Design, Architecture Boards artefacts, and Infrastructure Board artefacts, as well as analyzing and designing Bank Security Systems based on technology availability, security gaps, emerging threats, business risk, and cost-effectiveness.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for candidates with strong enterprise technology experience and a proven track record in delivering Information Technology solutions, ideally in the security space. Excellent communication skills are essential, with the ability to convey technical issues and strategies to both technical and non-technical audiences at senior levels within the bank and with third parties. A detailed understanding of application, information, and infrastructure technologies, application integration and API technologies, and best practices in multi-sourced software development and service management is required. Knowledge of ITIL/SIAM, JIRA, SIEM, Security Analytics, SOAR, API integration, Password Vaulting, Network security devices such as IDS/IPS, and Cryptographic systems such as HSM and PKI is advantageous. Experience working closely with Delivery Leads and Program Managers across various platforms and technical domains is essential.
What you'll get in return:
You will receive an initial 6-month contract with strong scope for extension, competitive daily rates, and hybrid working opportunities (2 days onsite per week, flexible). You will work for the first bank in Ireland to receive the Investors in Diversity Gold Standard for Diversity and Inclusion in an environment where talented individuals of all backgrounds can realize their full potential.
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