Security Architect: Careers in IT Service Management
- 1h 59m
- Jon Collins
- BCS
- 2014
Security architects are responsible for maintaining the security of an organisation's computer systems as well as designing, developing and reviewing security architectures that fit business requirements, mitigate risk and conform to security policies. They ensure that each unique set of security needs is addressed, that systems are protected and beneficial security change is implemented. The book provides practical, effective guidance for anyone looking to become a security architect or wanting to know more about what the role entails. It covers areas such as required skills, responsibilities, dependencies and career progression as well as relevant tools, standards and frameworks.
About the Author
In his varied career, Jon Collins has acted as IT manager and software consultant, project manager, training manager, IT security expert and industry analyst. With over 25 years' experience, he has developed a deep understanding of technology infrastructure and architecture, security and governance models, as well as hands-on experience of delivery in a variety of sectors.
In this Book
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Abbreviations
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Glossary
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Introduction
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Information Security Architecture Fundamentals
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Information Security Architecture Activities
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The Security Architect's Role and Skill Set
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Standards, Tools and Techniques
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Career Progression and Related Roles
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A Day in the Life of A Security Architect
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Conclusion
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References
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Further Reading
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