Cyber Solutions Architect

Capgemini; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Cyber Solutions Architect to guide cyber security solution designs for complex bids. You will work closely with sales and bid management teams, ensuring integration of security considerations throughout. The ideal candidate has expertise in compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 and strong communication skills. This position supports hybrid working in the City Of London.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
• Expertise in technical scoping and architecture design.
• Ability to assess risks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Guide and coordinate cyber security solution design for complex bids.
• Collaborate with Business Development and Pre-Sales teams.
• Develop and maintain governance and compliance documentation.

Skills

Knowledge of cyber security principles

Experience in solution design for complex IT/security projects

Excellent communication skills

Expertise in security tools integration

Ability to manage governance and compliance

Continuous learning mindset

Job description

About the job you're considering

We're looking for a Cyber Solutions Architect to join our Solutions Team and collaborate on major cyber security projects, including single-tower and multi-tower bids involving managed services, data, governance, risk, and compliance. You'll work closely with Sales and Bid Management teams to translate requirements into effective solution designs, ensuring cyber security considerations are integrated throughout the process.

Hybrid working

The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

Pre-employment checks

If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through series of pre-employment checks, including: identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service).

Your role

• Guide and coordinate cyber security solution design for complex bids, ensuring alignment with client requirements, internal standards, and regulatory frameworks.
• Collaborate with Business Development and Pre-Sales teams to integrate cyber security considerations and enable smooth handovers.
• Develop and maintain governance and compliance documentation, ensuring adherence to standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, NIS2, and UK regulations.
• Provide technical input for bids, including cost modelling, risk assessments, and solution architecture clarification through workshops and scoping sessions.
• Act as a trusted advisor, sharing best practices, emerging technologies, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of cyber security trends.
• Coordinate resources and timelines to align solution capacity with sales pipeline and project delivery requirements.

Your skills and experience

• Strong knowledge of cyber security principles and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, NIS2, ISA/IEC 62443).
• Experience in solution design for complex IT/security projects, including bid management and cost modelling in regulated sectors.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Expertise in technical scoping, architecture design, and integration of security tools and processes, including cloud security and identity management.
• Ability to manage governance, risk, and compliance requirements within solution designs and assess risks effectively.
• A continuous learning mindset to stay current on emerging threats, technologies, and secure development practices.

We are a Disability Confident Employer

Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:
- Declare they have a disability, and
- Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.

Your security clearance

To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. To obtain DV clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 10 years, along with other detailed criteria and requirements. Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality. Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.