Lead Security Architect

We are looking for an experienced Security Architect to lead on the security activities within the Digital and Data pillar of the Synergy Defra Programme. They will work closely with the Defra Security team to ensure alignment with Defra standards, practices and governance.

Project Details

The Synergy Programme is a high profile, cross government programme to replace SOP as it’s central ERP system.

The Defra landscape is complex, requiring data migration (ETL) from multiple sources, and 60+ integrations to be established., We are looking for an experienced Security Architect to lead on the security activities within the Digital and Data pillar of the Synergy Defra Programme. They will work closely with the Defra Security team to ensure alignment with Defra standards, practices and governance., They will also work closely with the core Synergy Programme and System Integrator to ensure consistency of security delivery from the core solution (Oracle Fusion) through to the Defra local delivery platform. They will lead on all aspects of Security for the D&D Team.

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