Cyber Security Architect
Listed on 2026-10-16
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Security Management & Operations, Information Security & Data Protection, Systems Engineer
Senior Technical Security Consultant/Architect
Location: London (Flex-hybrid working)
Salary: Up to £108,000 + Benefits Package
Eligibility: Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC)
We're seeking an experienced Senior Technical Security Architect to join a high-performing cybersecurity team delivering security architecture, engineering and assurance services across complex enterprise environments.
This is an opportunity to play a lead role in helping organisations design, build and maintain secure technology solutions while providing expert guidance on modern cyber security threats, risks and controls. You'll work closely with technical teams, senior stakeholders and delivery functions to ensure security is embedded throughout the entire lifecycle of critical programmes and services.
What You'll Be Doing
- Acting as a senior technical security authority across multiple projects and work streams
- Leading security architecture reviews and providing secure design guidance
- Assessing cloud, network, infrastructure and application security controls
- Conducting threat modelling, risk assessments and security reviews
- Advising on vulnerability management and remediation strategies
- Supporting penetration testing activities and reviewing security testing outputs
- Collaborating with architects, engineers and delivery teams to implement secure-by-design principles
- Providing technical leadership and mentoring junior security professionals
- Communicating complex security risks and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
What We're Looking For
- 6+ years' commercial experience in one or more of:
- Security Architecture
- Security Engineering
- Application Security
- Excellent understanding of modern cyber threats, attack techniques and security risks
- Experience applying secure-by-design principles within enterprise environments
- Strong knowledge of cloud and infrastructure security technologies
- Ability to influence senior stakeholders and provide pragmatic security advice
- Experience reviewing security designs, risk assessments and security testing reports
- Red Teaming or adversary simulation exposure
- Experience with in large-scale enterprise environments
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, OSCP, CREST, Azure Security or AWS Security certifications
If you're an experienced security professional looking for your next challenge in a highly collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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