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. APPLY NOW!