Information Security Architect GCPFreelanceIndustry: Energy / Software IndustryLength: 6 monthsLocation: Berlin / GermanyLanguage: English & GermanKey Skills: Cloud (GCP), Security, Architecture, build up Vulnerability and and incident management.The position:Perform technical analysis and review of system architectures and configurations (both on-premises and cloud).Advise and collaborate with stakeholders on technical enhancements to system architectures and configurations.Work closely with technical teams (e.G., IT, software developers, technical product managers) on security-related topics, including identity and access management, mobile device management, and network security.Conduct technical risk management activities, such as risk identification, evaluation, and assessment.Lead and support information security incident response efforts.Improve security operations by implementing new tools and procedures.Assist in the implementation of technical and organisational measures, such as enhancing central logging and vulnerability management processes.Establish centralised technical information security services for business units and international subsidiaries.Job RequirementsStrong system engineering knowledge, including expertise in technical architectures and networking.Understanding of technical security measures (e.G., encryption, identity and access management).Experience with common information security tools (e.G., Cloud Security Posture Management, Mobile Device Management, Office365).Familiarity with business tools and enterprise architecture platforms (e.G., Jenkins, Confluence, Jira).Knowledge of information security attacks, security operations, and incident response protocols.Expertise in information security risk management, cloud security, and terraform.Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and software development principles.Strong grasp of lean and agile methodologies.Proficiency in written and spoken English (German language skills are an asset).Quick learner with a proactive mindset, able to quickly understand and adapt to new topics by filtering and applying relevant information.