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Posted by: DXC Technology on Oct 26, 2017


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Job Description:

DXC is the world's leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, helping clients harness the power of innovation to thrive on change. Created by the merger of CSC and the Enterprise Services business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, DXC Technology is a $25 billion company with a 60-year legacy of delivering results for thousands of clients in more than 70 countries. Our technology independence, global talent and extensive partner network combine to deliver powerful next-generation IT services and solutions.

In a time of change, thrive with DXC Technology.

Learning does not only happen through training. Relationships are among the most powerful ways for people to learn and grow, and this is part of our DXC culture. In addition to working alongside talented colleagues, you will have many opportunities to learn through coaching and stretch assignment opportunities. You'll be guided by feedback and support to accelerate your learning and maximize your knowledge. We also have a "reverse mentoring" program which allows us to share our knowledge and strengths across our multi-generation workforce.

Enterprise Security supports our customers by providing IT Security-focused consultancy. Our customers utilize our extensive knowledge and experience of penetration, testing, governance risk and compliance, network security, and remote access. We are there for our customers - come join us!

This vacancy is for a Security Architect required to work on the Security Architecture and design of major projects for commercial and government customers.
We are seeking an innovative and motivated Architect who under direction with autonomy, uses knowledge and skills obtained through education and experience to perform the necessary architecture, analysis and design tasks related to the development of enterprise security strategies, enterprise security architectures or specific security solutions to meet the customer requirements.
The Architect will be required to work on client accounts and must have the ability to develop and present secure solutions to leadership and technical teams.  In addition he/she will be required to lead and assess risks imposed by technical solutions and advise clients of security standards, best practice and solutions to address any risk.
This is a customer facing role which requires some mobility and hence the candidate must be able to drive, and will be a mobile worker based at a DXC regional office in the UK .

Candidates must have experience in working as a team and remotely prioritizing workload to meet client's requirements. 
In addition to the above, we are looking for the following attributes:
• Strong interpersonal skills promoting customer and accreditor confidence in the consultant and in DXC;
• Ability to work in a high pressure team environment;
• Ability to pick up and understand new technology;
• Ability to present advice and guidance to senior client personnel and delivery teams using the Microsoft suite of products.
• Holds SC clearance, or is willing to go through the SC or DV clearance process;
Responsibilities:

Play a lead role in the delivery of consultancy services for DXC Security Services, maintaining quality and customer satisfaction. This is a mobile role, typically:
• Architect solutions and technically lead their implementation at customer locations;
• Embedded within the Architecture/CT team of DXC Accounts to develop/maintain Security Strategy/Architecture/Solutions, either co-located with the account team or working remotely, dependent upon the requirements and working practices of the account;
• Working closely with Customer's Architecture Team to develop Security Strategy/Architecture/Solutions, either at customer location or remotely dependent upon the customer's requirements and preferred working practices;
• Architect solutions and technically lead security projects, ensuring that the customer's security requirements are met;
• Provide assistance and support on architectural/technical issues to sales and other team members as required to achieve overall benefits for the delivery of services to the customer and company as a whole. Share technical knowledge and experiences;
• Gain and maintain a working knowledge of the DXC Portfolio of Security Products and Services;
• Promote the DXC Portfolio of Security Products and Services with the customer, positioning best fit solutions that meet/enhance their Security Strategy and reduce risk;
• Gain and maintain a high level knowledge of the Security Aspects of the general DXC Portfolio Products/Service;
• Continually review and enhance existing knowledge of the security aspects of common product sets and technologies;
• To provide 'soft' consultancy skills and a proactive approach to gain the absolute trust of our customers;
• Support consultancy team personnel;
The following skills and experience are essential:
• Information Security Consultancy;
• Knowledge and understanding of, and experience in, IT security;
• Security Architectural and/or Enterprise Architectural Frameworks (e.g. SABSA, TOGAF);
• Developing and implementing Enterprise Security Strategy;
• Experience of designing and implementing Security Solutions through to operation, experience of multi-supplier/multi-platform environments;
• Experience in working with clients to capture requirements and formulate solutions;
• Knowledge of all key areas of Information Security Technology and an ability to apply them appropriately;
• Delivering Security Architectures/Strategies as part of a broader Enterprise or IS/IT Architecture;
• Interpreting and applying appropriate Standards, Policies and Legislation, e.g., ISO27001, PCI DSS, COBIT, SOX, DPA, HMG SPF, JSP 440, CESG IA Portfolio etc;
• Understanding of Threat and Risk analysis methodologies/techniques and the interpretation/application of their output in the definition of Security Architectures.
• Appreciation of trends in IT security.

• The ability to present to technical teams and client personnel.

EEO Tagline: DXC Technology is EEO F/M/Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities

Pay Rate:

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About Peraton

Peraton is the leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets.

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