Cyber Security Architect

Anson Mccade; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology organization is looking for a Cyber Security Architect based in Greater London. You'll collaborate with technical teams to design security architecture for enterprise systems and lead threat modelling efforts. The position requires strong cybersecurity expertise and excellent communication skills. The role offers a hybrid working model and a salary between £65,000 and £75,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Expertise in security architecture and frameworks (NIST, ISO, CIS).
• Proven experience in leading technical teams and threat modelling.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Define security architecture for advanced enterprise systems.
• Lead threat modelling and risk mitigation activities.
• Advise on security throughout the system lifecycle.
• Implement security best practices across various frameworks.

Skills

Cybersecurity expertise

Threat modelling

Risk mitigation

Effective communication

Job description

Cyber Security Architect

£65,000 - 75,000 GBP

Hybrid WORKING

Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent

Cyber Security Architect - UK (Flexible Location)

Salary: £65,000-£75,000 per year (depending on experience)

Working Model: Hybrid / Onsite as required (London)

Are you a technically skilled professional with a passion for securing complex systems? Our client, a leading UK defence and government-focused technology organisation, is seeking a Cyber Security Architect to join their growing team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-profile programmes where security is critical, across both IT and operational technology environments.

In this role, you will :

• Collaborate with solution and technical architects to define security architecture for advanced enterprise and operational systems.
• Lead threat modelling exercises and provide expert guidance on risk mitigation.
• Advise on security requirements through the full system lifecycle, including design, delivery, and operational stages.
• Implement best practices across authentication, authorization, protective monitoring, and control frameworks such as NIST, ISO, and CIS.

Communicate complex technical solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.