GCP & AI Security Architect - Hybrid Role

The Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT); Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Job summary

NTT DATA in the UK seeks a Security Architect to translate business and compliance needs into resilient cloud-native security designs. You will lead architecture for GCP, IAM boundaries, and secure AI/LLM integrations, mentoring teams and engaging with senior stakeholders to deliver risk-based security solutions.

The role requires 5+ years in security and cloud architecture, with governance expertise across ISO 27001, NIST CSF/800-53, NIS2, DORA. Hybrid work options and UK readiness are offered.

Qualifications

• Security-first mindset; role is a Security Architect, not a general cloud architect.
• 5+ years' experience in information security, cloud security and architecture roles.
• Strong knowledge of security governance, risk and compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF/800-53, NIS2, DORA).
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with senior stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring teams or influencing security decisions.

Responsibilities

• Translate business, data protection and security requirements into practical architectural designs leveraging industry frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS).
• Design and maintain cloud-native security architectures, with deep expertise in GCP architecture, security services, and secure workload design.
• Establish secure architectural patterns and standards across cloud platforms, with focus on GCP IAM, VPC Service Controls, Cloud Armor, Confidential Computing, and secure workload segmentation.
• Develop security design documentation, diagrams, and rationale aligned with business and compliance requirements.
• Apply risk-based and threat-based approaches to recommend secure and proportionate solutions.

Skills

Security Architect

Cloud Security

Governance & Compliance

Stakeholder Communication

Mentoring & Influence

Tools

GCP

IAM

Zero Trust

Kubernetes

SIEM

Job description

NTT DATA in the UK seeks a Security Architect to translate business and compliance needs into resilient cloud-native security designs. You will lead architecture for GCP, IAM boundaries, and secure AI/LLM integrations, mentoring teams and engaging with senior stakeholders to deliver risk-based security solutions.

The role requires 5+ years in security and cloud architecture, with governance expertise across ISO 27001, NIST CSF/800-53, NIS2, DORA. Hybrid work options and UK readiness are offered.