Enterprise Security Architect

Security Solution Architect | Cyber Security & Information Protection | Hybrid North Brabant | 12 Month Freelance Contract

I’m currently working with a major international technology organisation in North Brabant that is investing heavily in its

Security Operations, Information Protection and Cyber Security capabilities .

They are looking for a senior architect to join a strategic portfolio of security initiatives, working across architecture, governance, solution design, vendor selection and implementation.

This is a broad role with significant visibility across the organisation, where you’ll work closely with security, infrastructure, identity, data and business stakeholders to shape and deliver new security capabilities.

You’ll contribute to a wide range of strategic security initiatives, including:

Establishing and developing Security Operations Solution Architecture frameworks and standards

Defining Access Governance and Access Management standards and controls

Supporting enterprise wide Data Security and Information Protection initiatives

Driving Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategy, tooling rationalisation and architecture

Developing requirements and onboarding approaches for Cloud Security capabilities

Supporting Email Security strategy, RFPs and vendor selection

Working on Mobile Threat Defence and Secure Communications initiatives

Supporting Microsoft Intune / endpoint security analytics architecture and onboarding

Developing requirements, use cases and governance for new security platforms

Supporting security tooling implementation, integration and operational readiness

Working with vendors on assessments, evaluations, POCs and RFP processes

You will be responsible for:

Gathering and translating business, security and technical requirements

Producing

solution architectures, technical designs and implementation guidance

Creating architecture diagrams and high-quality technical documentation

Facilitating workshops with technical and business stakeholders

Evaluating security products, technologies and vendors

Supporting POCs, RFPs and product selection exercises

Providing architectural guidance throughout implementation

Ensuring solutions align with wider enterprise security architecture

Contributing to security governance, standards, policies and best practices

We're interested in experienced Security Architects who can operate comfortably at both

strategic and technical levels .

You should have:

Proven experience as a Security Solution Architect / Security Architect within a large enterprise environment

Strong knowledge of Information Protection, Data Security and Information Rights Management

Experience with Access Governance, Identity and Access Management

Good understanding of DLP and Insider Risk Management

Exposure to Email Security, Cloud Security, SIEM and Security Operations

Experience working with security governance, risk and compliance frameworks

A strong track record of security product/vendor assessments

Experience supporting RFPs, POCs and technology selection

Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills

The ability to translate complex security requirements into clear architectural solutions

Why this role?

This is an opportunity to work across a genuinely broad

enterprise cyber security transformation , rather than being tied to one security technology or narrow domain.

You'll have exposure to

architecture, information protection, identity, cloud security, endpoint security, DLP, insider risk, email security and SecOps , while working with senior technical and business stakeholders.

If you're a Security Architect looking for a role where you can have genuine influence over enterprise security architecture and technology strategy, I'd be keen to speak with you.

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