Cyber Solutions Lead: Cloud & Security Architecture

clydeco; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Clyde & Co Information Security in Glasgow seeks a Cyber Solutions Lead to define, maintain and implement security architecture across the business. You will ensure a Security by Design approach for major programmes and drive secure development and governance across applications, cloud and endpoints.

The role requires solid leadership experience in a global security function, deep security principles, and strong collaboration across IT teams to mitigate threats and protect data.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical security architecture and engineering in a global security function.
• 2+ years of leading a global security architecture and engineering function.
• Expert-level knowledge of security principles and technologies.
• Experience designing and implementing security solutions with a focus on cloud.
• Understanding of emerging threats and industry trends.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and influencing skills.
• Experience with cloud networking architecture and security automation.
• Knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001/2, NIST and OWASP Top 10.
• Ideally knowledge of the legal industry.
• Strong knowledge of the Microsoft E5/E7 security stack.

Responsibilities

• Security Architecture and Consulting: provide security SME input for new initiatives and define secure design principles.
• Implement and manage a Secure SDLC programme aligned to Clyde & Co project methodology.
• Ensure security policies are in place and applied.
• Participate in ARB and TDA to guide security architecture for applications.
• Lead identification of technical risks and threats to network security.
• Define, maintain and implement security controls and technologies.
• Security Architecture and Engineering: input to global security strategy and cloud security architecture.
• Identify opportunities to standardise security tech stack leveraging native cloud capabilities.
• Lead transformation projects to enhance measures against threats.
• Collaborate with cyber defence and IT teams; raise awareness of threats.
• Improve endpoint/server/firewall hardening standards; oversee endpoint protection.
• Review data ingress/egress and improve data leakage protections.
• Assess new technologies and products with Cyber Defence; govern AI security.
• Lead resourcing and staffing for the security architecture and engineering team.

Skills

Security architecture

Cloud security

Security leadership

Security governance

ISO/IEC 27001/2

NIST

OWASP Top 10

Microsoft E5/E7

Cloud networking

Security automation

Tools

Microsoft E5/E7 security stack

Job description

Clyde & Co Information Security in Glasgow seeks a Cyber Solutions Lead to define, maintain and implement security architecture across the business. You will ensure a Security by Design approach for major programmes and drive secure development and governance across applications, cloud and endpoints.

The role requires solid leadership experience in a global security function, deep security principles, and strong collaboration across IT teams to mitigate threats and protect data.