Security Architecture Leader for SAP & Cloud Transformation

ADEY Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday entitlement

Save as you earn Sharesave Scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Contributory pension scheme - matched

Life assurance

Free flu vouchers

Wellbeing initiatives including on‑sit

Job summary

Genuit Group plc is seeking a lead Security Architect to establish and drive the security architecture capability across the group. You will embed secure-by-design across identity, cloud, data protection, and integration, starting with the Genesis SAP transformation programme.

You will shape enterprise security standards, assess supplier designs and influence IT, OT, cloud and AI decisions while collaborating with senior technology leaders across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent professional experience in security architecture, enterprise architecture or information security.
• Professional security certification such as CISSP or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of identity and access management, access governance and segregation of duties.
• Experience designing secure cloud, network, integration and data architectures.
• Knowledge of ISO 27001, ISO 27002, CIS Controls and Cyber Essentials.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop the Group's enterprise security architecture strategy, principles and design standards.
• Provide security architecture leadership for the Genesis SAP transformation programme.
• Define identity and access management architecture, including access governance and segregation of duties.
• Ensure security, data protection and compliance requirements are embedded into solution designs.
• Review and challenge architecture and design proposals from suppliers and systems integrators.
• Assess cloud, network, integration and data security architectures.
• Maintain security design decisions, risk exceptions and governance records.
• Translate regulatory, legal and security framework requirements into practical architectural solutions.
• Represent Information Security within architecture and design governance forums.

Skills

Security architecture

Identity and access management

Cloud security

Security governance

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Stakeholder influence

Education

Degree in security/IT or equivalent

CISSP or equivalent

Job description

Genuit Group plc is seeking a lead Security Architect to establish and drive the security architecture capability across the group. You will embed secure-by-design across identity, cloud, data protection, and integration, starting with the Genesis SAP transformation programme.

You will shape enterprise security standards, assess supplier designs and influence IT, OT, cloud and AI decisions while collaborating with senior technology leaders across the organisation.