Security Architect

Maxwell Bond; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in cybersecurity is seeking a Security Architecture Consultant to enhance their Technical Services team. This pivotal role involves integrating robust security practices into solution design and delivery across various platforms. You'll be responsible for providing technical consultancy, ensuring compliance with security policies, and developing best practices. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity offers the perfect platform to advance your career while working remotely in the UK.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a security architecture or consulting role.
• Strong understanding of enterprise security services.

Responsibilities

• Provide cybersecurity architecture and consultancy to Design & Delivery teams.
• Ensure compliance with information security policies and standards.

Skills

Cybersecurity Architecture

Stakeholder Engagement

Documentation Skills

Vulnerability Management

Education

CISSP or CISM Certification

Higher Education Qualification

Cloud Security Certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Tools

ITIL

ISO27001

Job description

Job Title: Security Architecture Consultant

Location: Fully Remote (UK-based)

Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role:

Our client, a leading international cybersecurity consultancy, is seeking a Security Architecture Consultant to join their Technical Services team. The role involves embedding robust security practices into solution design and delivery processes across various platforms and teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide cybersecurity architecture and technical consultancy to Design & Delivery teams.
• Ensure architectural components comply with information security policies and standards.
• Develop and refine security design patterns, documentation templates, and best practices.
• Support architectural risk assessments and recommend remediation strategies.
• Collaborate with Technology Risk, Engineering, and Security teams.
• Create clear documentation for templates, decisions, reusable patterns, and security rationales.

Technical Expertise Required:

• Strong understanding of enterprise security services including penetration testing, vulnerability management.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Solid documentation and governance capabilities.
• Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple teams.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a security architecture or consulting role.
• CISSP or CISM certification.
• Industry-recognised higher education qualification.
• Cloud security certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• ITIL, ISO27001, or other service delivery certifications.

Additional Details:

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Consulting and Information Technology

Industries: IT Services, IT Consulting, Computer and Network Security