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Lorien

Senior Security Engineer

Hybrid

Reading, United Kingdom

Freelance

23-04-2025

Job Specifications

Senior Security Engineer
6 month contract
Reading/Havant
1 day per week in the offices

Our client is looking for a Security Engineer, to provide SME input to in-flight IT and Business projects to embed security requirements, manage risks and enable security by design.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Liaise with project stakeholders as an Information Security SME throughout the project lifecycle, including representing the Information Security Advisory team at stage gate meetings.
• Perform security risk assessments against projects to determine control requirements and track and report on security requirements levied on projects/initiatives through to successful implementation
• Develop security-related project artefacts/patterns to support consistent security input to projects.
• Perform controls validation to ensure that any initial requirements were implemented as expected.
• Identify and document any residual risks and engage with the Information Security Risk team to ensure these are tracked and managed.
• Work collaboratively with the wider Information Security function, Enterprise Architecture & Service Transition team to ensure a consistent approach to embedding security into projects.

PERSONAL PROFILE
• Relevant academic or industry relevant qualifications such as CISSP, CISM
• Experience and knowledge of Information Security processes & technologies spanning networks, applications, mobile devices and web related technologies (web applications, web services, service orientated architectures)
• Demonstrable security architecture background
• Familiar with secure system development processes
• Strong verbal & written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Capable of working in a team or unsupervised to the same level of quality.

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About the Company

Lorien is a technology, transformation and telecom talent solutions specialist. We combine tech expertise with the scope, depth and breadth of large-scale talent solutions. Driven by both clients and candidates, covering Europe and the US, we work with all sectors, sizes and tech needs – from start-up to established, tech companies and those who use tech to propel them further - we work with them all. Our unique position in the market means we have the insight to create tailored solutions – keeping our clients ahead of t... Know more

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