Security Architect

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Overview In this role, you will design and validate security architectures for enterprise-scale programs across cloud and on-premises environments. You'll translate threat landscapes and regulatory obligations into practical solutions, guiding delivery teams from early threat modelling to design reviews.

You will champion secure-by-design decisions and embed security thinking throughout delivery, working with government, financial services, and private sector clients. This is a hands-on, impact-driven position at a values-led, growth-focused tech consultancy.

Pay / Benefits Quarterly profit share Flexible/remote working Pension Private healthcare Life assurance Educational assistance Responsibilities Design and validate security architectures for enterprise-scale programs across cloud platforms, application security, IAM, and system integration Translate threat landscapes and compliance obligations into pragmatic security options and architectures Lead threat modelling, security options analysis, and design sessions with delivery teams Present security recommendations to architecture review boards and senior stakeholders Define zero-trust approaches for government or enterprise environments and guide secure-by-design decisions Upskill and embed security thinking within delivery teams to improve security literacy without slowing delivery Key requirements Designed and validated security architectures for enterprise-scale programs Experience securing workloads on AWS and/or Azure (network segmentation, IAM, encryption, secrets management, monitoring) Knowledge of AppSec practices (secure SDLC, SAST/DAST, API security, container security) in agile delivery Experience working with clients and senior stakeholders to assess risk and build consensus on security approaches Strong communication with technical and non-technical audiences Clear communication Stakeholder management Collaborative problem-solving Cloud security (AWS, Azure) Identity and access management (IAM) Encryption and secrets management

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