Iain Nicholson BSc (Hons) FBCS CITP in

Iain Nicholson BSc (Hons) FBCS CITP

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Lead Security Architect at BAE Systems
📍 United Kingdom

Iain is a cyber security, architecture, and strategy professional currently heading the IT Security Engineering and Services team at BAE Systems. He has extensive experience across the finance, aerospace, and mining sectors. A graduate of Teesside University, he holds CISM and CRISC certifications and is recognized by colleagues for his cool-headed approach to technical leadership.

He is a Fellow of the British Computer Society (FBCS), a significant honor in the IT industry.

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Experience
32 Years
Current Role
Lead Security Architect
Job Level
Senior
Location
United Kingdom
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Cyber Security Strategy
He leads the security tools, architecture, and strategy for BAE Systems in the UK, focusing on areas like Insider Threat and Export Control.
Enterprise Architecture
As a TOGAF Practitioner with a history as a Lead Solutions Architect, he has deep experience delivering enterprise solutions on a global basis.
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Career

Work history

1-2021
Lead Security Architect
BAE Systems
2016
Head of Cyber Engineering and Services
BAE Systems
1-2015 - 12-2016
Solutions Architect
BAE Systems
6-2002 - 1-2015
Lead Solution Architect
CSC
2-1999 - 6-2001
Midrange Lead - CSC Global New Business Services
CSC
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Education
1986 - 1991
BSc (Hons)
Teesside University
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