Security Architect

Next Ventures; London; Remote; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Security Architect to join a top-tier international bank. This role involves architecting cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions, collaborating with multiple teams, and providing strategic insights. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in security architecture, particularly with tools like Darktrace, Splunk, and CyberArk. Competitive rate of £700-800 is offered for this remote position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Security Architect or Senior Security Engineer role within large-scale enterprises.
• Technical expertise with Darktrace, Splunk, and CyberArk.
• Strong communicator and collaborator who can work across technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Architect and drive cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions across a complex, regulated environment.
• Lead security design initiatives that align with broader business and technology strategy.
• Provide strategic direction on threat detection, access control, and incident response frameworks.

Skills

Security Architecture

Cybersecurity Solutions

Darktrace

Splunk

CyberArk

Collaboration

Communication

Tools

Darktrace

Splunk

CyberArk

Job description

Title: Security Architect

Location: Remote

Type: Contract

Rate: £700-800

Are you a Security Architect who thrives at the intersection of technical depth and strategic vision? Do you want to design and influence large-scale security architecture at one of the world’s most respected global financial institutions?

We’re working with a top-tier international bank known for its scale, stability, and forward-thinking approach to technology and risk. This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a business that touches millions of lives around the globe.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Architect and drive cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions across a complex, regulated environment
• Play a hands-on role in deploying and optimising platforms like Darktrace, Splunk, and CyberArk
• Act as a trusted advisor across engineering, operations, and senior stakeholders
• Lead security design initiatives that align with broader business and technology strategy
• Provide strategic direction on threat detection, access control, and incident response frameworks

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in a Security Architect or Senior Security Engineer role within large-scale enterprises
• Technical expertise with Darktrace, Splunk, and CyberArk
• A strategic mindset, able to zoom out and influence the bigger picture across security and business teams
• Strong communicator and collaborator who can work across technical and non-technical audiences

Apply now, or email [e-mail] with your updated CV.