Cyber Security Architect

About us

Mantel is an Australian-owned technology consulting business with capabilities across Cloud, Digital, Data, Delivery & Security. Since our inception in November 2017, we have experienced remarkable growth across Australia & New Zealand and are honoured to be recognised as a Great Place to Work for 5 years in a row

We hire smart and talented people and get out of their way. As a principle-based organisation, we have a flat structure with no hierarchy. By focusing on our five principles and not getting caught up in red tape, we trust you to get the job done

Working in our emerging and growing cyber security capability allows you to work closely with clients across our teams. Mantel presents to the market a cohesive, integrated cybersecurity capability, bringing together both security specialists with the broader cloud, data and digital specialists of the Mantel. Our security capabilities span governance, risk and compliance (GRC, our Advisory capability), cyber engineering, and offensive security. We enable large-scale cyber security initiatives for our clients and improve the protection of IT environments.

About the role

This position will have a wide remit, covering leading client engagements, stakeholder management, pre-sales, and delivery of solutions and consulting projects. The role will both deliver direct consulting services to clients in the area of security architecture, as well as act as a bridge between the Advisory and Engineering teams, ensuring that the technical solutions we recommend and deliver to clients will achieve the strategic objectives intended.

A strong background in Infrastructure, data and/or application security is required, along with experience in security architecture, solution design and a broad range of security controls and solutions. The role requires a proven ability to develop security solution designs, as well as to integrate and configure security tools into new or existing software delivery pipelines.

Your day to day

- Leading large scale security review projects for enterprise customers
- Specifying and negotiating security requirements on projects, reviewing current policies and procedures for applicability, and effectiveness.
- Providing industry experience and recommendation across a wide range of technologies and solutions
- Supporting clients with technology rationalisation, vendor selection and solution design
- Cloud Security - experience in reviewing, designing and implementing secure solutions on one or more major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, Google)
- Architect, design, build and deploy data, application and infrastructure security solutions in cloud environments
- Providing compliance assurance and definition for security processes, including and not limited to SOC2 / ISO / APRA / ISM / PCI-DSS
- Work closely with security partners including Google, Microsoft, AWS, and other specialised partners across the cybersecurity market
- Conduct Security Review Processes for:

1. Security Architecture and Design
2. Secure Coding
3. Security Testing
4. Software Development Life Cycle

What you'll need to be successful

- Experience in security architecture, specifically in designing security solutions and control implementation, and ideally in cloud and / or hybrid environments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to liaise with and influence diverse stakeholder groups
- Willingness to continually upskill; including learning new technologies and obtaining new certifications
- Experience in mentoring and leading junior consultants
- Experience in leading teams and projects
- Bring a positive can-do attitude to the team, with a developer-friendly problem solving orientation (shifting security left)
- Experience working in regulated environments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to liaise with and influence diverse stakeholder groups

Nice to have

- Relevant Industry certifications (e.g. SABSA, CISSP, CISM, CCSK, IRAP, etc.)
- Cloud experience or certifications (e.g. AWS/Azure/GCP)
- Experience with cloud native technologies and solutions
- Software development experience
- Hands-on experience implementing security solutions
- Experience working with risk management systems and reporting systems.

What you can expect from us

- You'll get all the tools you need to hit the ground running including a new phone, laptop & swag.
- We believe in unique experiences for all. Our My Deal program allows you to tailor your yearly plan, with the support of your Leader, to decide on what's most important to you. That might be extra professional development, extra annual leave, time to work on your side hustle, or something else completely different One size does not fit all.
- You'll be genuinely supported by an organisation that cares about not only you but your family as well, Mantel offers Flexible Personal Leave options for those unplanned moments in life.
- We support a flexible hybrid approach to working which is guided by our principles; we trust each other to "make good choices" about the best workplace locations for the requirements of the project, role and client. This can change based on our client needs.
- We know you won't have one job for life. At Mantel we believe in supporting our team to take their career in a direction that aligns with their passions. We have internal opportunities across Cloud, Data, Digital, Delivery & Security.
- Mantel is a certified Family Inclusive Workplace, which means we are committed to improving your wellbeing at work through leading practices on flexible work, parental leave, family care and family wellbeing.

Click 'Apply for this job' to be considered for this role and our Talent team will be in touch.

We value a diverse workplace and strongly encourage people from all backgrounds and minority groups to apply.

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