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By establishing robust security standards and reference architectures, you will proactively reduce cyber risk, guide platform engineering execution, and ensure that workplace capabilities are secure-by-design.\nIn this role, you will lead and manage the following domains:\nWorkplace Security Strategy & Governance: Defining enterprise-wide workplace security policies, architectural standards, and governance frameworks.\nZero Trust & Target Architecture: Designing reference architectures and driving Zero Trust adoption across all end-user technologies.\nTechnical Design Authority: Serving as the final technical authority for workplace security controls, architectural patterns, and design reviews.\nSecurity Roadmap & Investment: Owning long-term security roadmaps, technology selections, and risk-reduction investment plans.\nCross-Functional Security Alignment: Partnering with platform engineering teams to embed secure-by-design principles throughout IT delivery.\nKey Skills & Qualifications\n- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).\n- A minimum of 7-10 years' experience in cybersecurity, with a strong emphasis on enterprise security architecture, end-user security, and Zero Trust frameworks.\n- Demonstrated experience establishing enterprise workplace security strategies and leading complex security transformations across global organizations.\n- Industry certifications such as CISSP, ISSAP, SABSA, or Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect (SC-100) are highly desirable.\nSecurity Expertise & Architecture\nDeep understanding of end-to-end workplace security architecture, Zero Trust maturity models, and modern secure design principles across identities, endpoints, and cloud collaboration suites.\nTooling & Technical Proficiency\nDeep architectural proficiency in Microsoft Entra ID, Defender Suite, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, Conditional Access, Intune, and JAMF.\nRisk Management & Prioritisation\nAbility to quantify cyber risk within end-user computing and translate technical security posture into clear business context for senior executives.\nGovernance, Process & Control Design\nProven experience defining security standards, reference patterns, and control requirements aligned to enterprise risk tolerances and regulatory frameworks.\nService Delivery & Operational Management\nAbility to guide security engineering priorities, oversee architectural review lifecycles, and maintain consistency across complex operational environments.\nData Analysis, Reporting & Insight\nSkill in analyzing security telemetry and enterprise architecture coverage metrics to demonstrate systemic risk reduction and security debt clearance.\nStakeholder Management & Influence\nExceptional ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders, engineering leads, and business partners to align technology choices with security architectures.\nThreat Intelligence Integration\nAbility to apply threat intelligence and modern adversary tactics to workplace architecture designs, neutralizing emerging attack pathways.\nLeadership & Strategic Direction\nProven capability to provide technical leadership, mentor senior engineers, set architectural direction, and foster a culture of security engineering excellence.\nContinuous Improvement & Automation\nA continuous improvement mindset with a focus on embedding security-as-code and automated compliance guardrails into workplace deployment pipelines.\nSuccess Measures\nWorkplace Security Strategy & Governance\nAccountability: Define, maintain, and enforce workplace security strategies, target architectures, reference patterns, and security governance standards.\nSuccess Measures: 100% alignment of workplace technology designs with enterprise Zero Trust architecture patterns; High compliance and zero major architectural non-conformances during audit reviews.\nTechnical Design Authority & Architecture Review\nAccountability: Serve as the final technical authority for workplace security choices, conducting design reviews for all workspace engineering projects.\nSuccess Measures: 100% of major workplace technology changes reviewed and approved through the technical design authority process; Zero high-risk unmitigated architectural flaws introduced into production workspace environments.\nSecure-by-Design & Platform Alignment\nAccountability: Partner directly with modern workplace platform engineering teams to integrate secure-by-design baseline standards into build pipelines.\nSuccess Measures: Measurable structural reduction in workplace vulnerability and misconfiguration surface area; High satisfaction and strong operational alignment scores from partner platform engineering teams.\nSecurity Roadmap & Investment Management\nAccountability: Maintain and execute the workplace security roadmap, aligning security technology investments to overall risk reduction targets.\nSuccess Measures: Delivery of key security roadmap milestones on schedule and within budget; Quantifiable reduction in global workplace cyber risk posture.\nDyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. 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