Cyber Security Solutions Architect

Aston Martin F1; Towcester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Silverstone is seeking a Cyber Security Solutions Architect to enhance their cloud security and HPC infrastructure. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with security standards. The ideal candidate will have strong Azure Cloud knowledge and experience in hybrid architectures. Competitive compensation and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Pension plan

Life assurance

Childcare benefits

On-site gym access

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Azure Cloud and cloud best practices.
• Proven experience designing architectures in hybrid environments.
• Hands-on knowledge of IaC technologies such as Terraform and BICEP.

Responsibilities

• Identify infrastructure vulnerabilities and provide remediation strategies.
• Develop and maintain standards for scalability and consistency.
• Collaborate with vendors to shape technical strategies.

Skills

Knowledge of Azure Cloud

Experience designing architectures in hybrid environments

Familiarity with TOGAF

Understanding of security architecture

Knowledge of IaC technologies like Terraform

Technical exposure across server technologies

Knowledge of GDPR and compliance frameworks

Job description

Cyber Security Solutions Architect

Application Deadline: 4 December 2025

Department: IT

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Silverstone

Reporting To: Anthony Leddra

We are looking for a Cyber Security Solutions Architect to join our growing and dynamic IT Team at our campus here in Silverstone!

Within this role, you will work with cross‑functional teams to help evolve the on‑prem/cloud technical estate ensuring it meets the requirements of the business as well as collaborating with operational colleagues, creating strategic roadmaps addressing any weaknesses & security vulnerabilities to ensure our infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify infrastructure vulnerabilities and provide clear, actionable remediation strategies.
• Develop and maintain standards that enable compatibility, consistency, and long‑term scalability.
• Collaborate with technology vendors to shape forward‑looking roadmaps and technical strategies.
• Enhance and evolve our High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure to comply with FIA regulations.
• Drive improvements in infrastructure resiliency, security, and stability.
• Architect on‑prem and cloud solutions across hosting, networking, security, backup, VMware, datacentre hardware, monitoring, server platforms, storage, AD, databases, and containerisation.
• Ensure infrastructure meets non‑functional requirements‑including availability, scalability, performance, and disaster recovery.
• Own the list of infrastructure concerns, architectural decisions, and technical risks.
• Produce and maintain high‑quality architecture documentation and artefacts.
• Provide technical guidance and input throughout RFI/RFP processes.
• Ensure all designs follow secure‑by‑design principles and align with organisational security standards.
• Validate adherence to IAM, encryption, segmentation, and hardening practices.
• Collaborate with security SMEs on assessments and elevate complex issues where necessary.
• Stay current with evolving cloud security best practices across Azure/AWS/GCP.
• Maintain ownership of the solution from design through implementation and transition into BAU.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Strong knowledge of Azure Cloud and cloud best practices.
• Proven experience designing architectures in hybrid environments (Cloud + On‑Prem).
• Familiarity with TOGAF and ArchiMate frameworks.
• Understanding of security architecture and secure‑by‑design principles.
• Hands‑on knowledge of IaC technologies such as Terraform and BICEP.
• Broad technical exposure across servers, networks, routing, VLANs, VPNs, firewalls, VMware, backup, storage (SAN/NAS), Windows/Linux, AD, databases, and containerisation.
• Knowledge of GDPR, ISO 27001, or related compliance frameworks (desirable).
• Self‑motivated with the ability to motivate others.
• Able to perform confidently under pressure and deliver results to tight deadlines.

Benefits

Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.

As part of our high‑performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle‑to‑work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.

You will also have access to our state‑of‑the‑art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on‑site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.