Cyber Security Architect

Job Title:
Cyber Security Architect
Location:
South Wales / Remote
Employment Type:
Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £70,000 - £78,850 + excellent Benefits

We're working with a well-established organisation in South Wales looking for a Cyber Security Architect to help shape and implement enterprise-wide security architecture. Reporting to the Senior Cyber Security Architect, this role is key to developing the organisation's long-term Cyber Security Strategy and improving resilience across IT and OT environments.

You’ll lead on the design of robust, ISO
27001-compliant frameworks, contribute to strategic security planning, and work closely with internal teams to embed best practice across systems and services. This is a great opportunity for someone ready to step into a high-impact role that combines technical depth with strategic influence.

• Define and embed Security Architecture Principles to guide all programmes, projects, and changes
• Develop and maintain ISO
  27001-compliant security policies and an ISMS framework
  
  Create reference architectures for Identity and Privileged Access Management
• Provide architecture reviews for all new systems and major changes to existing ones
• Support the redevelopment and testing of the organisation's Security Incident Response Plan (across both IT and OT)
• Input into a 5-year rolling Enterprise Security Strategy, adapting to threat and technology changes
• Deliver regular KPI reporting aligned to enterprise goals
• Work closely with the Enterprise Architecture and Cyber Security teams to align processes and frameworks
• Provide security consultancy across a range of projects and lead on specific Cyber IT/OT initiatives

• Flexible working options (remote/hybrid)
• Discretionary annual bonus of up to 15%
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Aviva pension scheme: 5% employee / 10% employer contributions
• 14x salary life insurance
• 'Choices' flexible benefits scheme including dental, health cash plans, and gym discounts
• Financial wellbeing programme
• Enhanced parental leave
• Retail discount and cashback schemes
• Annual pay reviews
• Company sick pay

This is a strategic and hands-on role with the scope to influence security direction across the business. You'll join a collaborative, expert-led team where you can apply your knowledge, shape long-term outcomes, and take ownership of key security projects across both IT and OT landscapes.