Security Architect

Cognitive Group | Part of the Focus Cloud Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a talented Security Architect Consultant to design robust, secure solutions for clients in both private and public sectors. This role requires deep expertise in information security and solution architecture, enabling you to deliver cutting-edge solutions in complex environments. You will assess current security postures and recommend enhancements while leading high-impact projects. Join a forward-thinking team that values creativity and innovation, and help shape the future of security for critical organizations. If you are passionate about security and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in information security with experience in large-scale projects.
• Proven ability to design secure architectures in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end security architectures across projects and programs.
• Deliver advanced solutions in identity management and cloud security.

Skills

Information Security

Solution Architecture

Identity Management

Network Security

Cloud Security

Security Monitoring

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

CISSP

CISM

TOGAF

SABSA

Job description

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My client is seeking a talented Security Architect Consultant to join our team and help design robust, secure solutions for clients across both the private and public sectors.

This role combines deep expertise in information security, solution architecture, and business strategy to deliver secure, cutting-edge solutions in highly complex environments. You will have the opportunity to apply creativity and innovation, shaping the future of security for some of the world’s most critical organizations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define end-to-end security architectures and solutions across projects and programs, including conceptual, logical, and implementation architecture views that align with business objectives.
• Deliver advanced solutions in identity management, infrastructure protection, cloud security, security monitoring, and network segregation, defending against sophisticated threats and adversaries.
• Assess clients’ current security postures, recommend improvements, and drive implementation of enhancements.
• Translate complex business and technical challenges into practical, secure solutions.
• Lead high-impact, strategic projects, setting security strategies that scale across the organization.
• Design secure system architectures using proven patterns and principles to address user needs while balancing business and security risks.
• Apply innovative security architecture approaches and confidently communicate and justify design decisions to stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong foundation in information security, with experience delivering security solutions for large-scale infrastructure or integration projects.
• Familiarity with leading security certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, IISP/CCP, TOGAF, or SABSA.
• Proven ability to design and implement secure architectures in complex, dynamic environments.
• Experience in identity management, network security, cloud security, and security monitoring.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to bridge technical and business needs.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Strategy/Planning

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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