Your Role

Asda Technology is looking for an experienced InfoSec & Cyber solution architect to join our growing Information Security function. You'll be working within a team and you'll have a host of exciting work and projects to keep you very busy as we build out both our new and existing security proposition. An Asda security architect designs and builds secure solutions.

This is an incredibly exciting time in Asda Technology as our business enters a new phase in its history. This is a once-in-a-career opportunity so you need to bring your A-game to work in an incredibly fast-paced and delivery focussed program. Asda is moving incredibly fast down following its recent ownership change and we need technically skilled security architects to ensure we're driving our fundamental principle of security-by-design.

Future' is the name for the programme that will see Asda create their new operating model, independent from Walmart.  Technology will undoubtedly be one of the most ambitious parts of this work - the technology decisions made will underpin the way the entire business will operate in the future.

About You

• You can interpret complex business and technical issues by identifying and recognising a viable solution or control.
• You understand security concepts deeply enough to engage with security technologists and communicate in an audience-appropriate language.
• You can design secure system architectures using patterns and principles while managing risks. You must also be able to identify security issues in solution architectures.
• Bags of energy and enthusiasm.
• You'll have great cloud experience in Azure, cloud offerings from other vendors
• You must have demonstrable experience in building security in new and existing propositions. In fact, you'll just need to have wide and detailed experience in security technology, a real passion for it.
• Agile experience is preferable as we're running at pace and Agile allows us to achieve this.
• You'll need to be able to manage a heavy workload against challenging timelines.

If flexible working is important to you, then look no further! At Asda, we are proud of our culture and our commitment to flexible working. This role is based at Asda House, Leeds with the flexibility to work from home 2-3 days per week

You will also get an excellent benefits package including:

• Company car or 5,700 car allowance, plus discretionary company bonus
• Company pension up to 7% matched
• 10% colleague discount, free parking and many additional rewards.

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.

If you have any questions, then please email Edward.simpson@asda.co.uk