Cyber Security Solution Architect – Banking Client
Listed on 2026-09-23
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Consultant, Systems Engineer, Information Security & Data Protection
Cyber Security Solution Architect - Banking Client - TOGAF, NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF),SABSA 12 Month Contract Rate:
Flexible Hybrid Working: 8 days onsite in office per month UK Applicant must use an Umbrella (Inside of IR35)
We are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Security Solution Architect for a daily rate contract (rate flexible, depending on experience).
Key Responsibilities- Design and deliver end-to-end architecture solutions across infrastructure and security domains, meeting business, technical, and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure solutions align with enterprise standards, target architectures, and roadmaps.
- Collaborate with product owners, enterprise architects, engineers, and security leaders to translate requirements into robust technical designs.
- Develop and contribute to reusable solution patterns, reference architectures, and best practices.
- Support delivery teams, providing both strategic direction and technical depth.
- Engage with senior stakeholders to present, influence, and advocate for architectural recommendations.
- Mentor and coach architects and engineers to strengthen solution architecture practices.
- 10+ years' experience in IT, with a strong track record as a Solution Architect on large transformation programs.
- Proven expertise in Cyber Security architecture, ideally in regulated industries.
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks (e.g. SABSA, NIST, ISO 2700x).
- Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, SAFe) and Agile delivery models.
- Ability to operate at both strategic (roadmaps, reference models) and detailed technical design levels.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Knowledge of financial services or post-trade infrastructures (e.g., CSDs).
- Background in Identity & Access Management (IAM), PKI, cryptography, or resilience architectures.
- Exposure to European regulatory frameworks (NIS2, DORA, GDPR).
Daily rate contract - rate flexible, dependent on experience.
Hybrid model: 8 days onsite per month (Belgium, Amsterdam, London, or Paris), remainder remote.
Long-term engagement with high-impact projects in a regulated international environment.
Opportunity to operate at the intersection of security, enterprise architecture, and large-scale transformation.
Rates depend on experience and client requirements.
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