Security Solution Architect

National Gas; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

National Gas is seeking a Security Solution Architect to join their Security team. This hybrid role involves leading the design of security solutions to protect the organization’s assets and infrastructure, ensuring compliance with security standards. Candidates should have a strong background in cybersecurity and cloud security architectures.

Benefits

Annual bonus of 6%

26 days’ holiday plus 8 statutory holidays

Double-match pension scheme

Opt-In flexible benefit scheme

Financial protection with 10x salary death in service

Excellent family-friendly provisions

Career progression and professional training

Employee assistance programme

Financial support for professional memberships

Qualifications

• Superb understanding of cybersecurity principles.
• Experienced in cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Skilled in designing security solutions for complex enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the evaluation and design of security solutions.
• Ensure solutions comply with regulatory and security controls.
• Manage threats to safeguard the organization’s systems.

Skills

Cybersecurity principles

Cloud security architectures

Network security

Application security

Emerging technologies

Job description

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Security Solution Architect – Warwick/Hybrid - up to £70,000

National Gas is securing Britain’s energy. We transport gas throughout Great Britain, repair and maintain gas pipelines, and manage the meters that allow millions of homes and businesses to access the energy they need.

We are the national gas network, providing secure energy to power Britain, achieve net zero, and maintain our industrial competitiveness.

We have a new opportunity for a talented Security Solution Architect to join our Security team, whose mission is to protect the people and assets of National Gas to ensure the Business can provide security of supply to our nation.

By managing threats to the organisation, we safeguard the systems that enable our business to function safely and effectively, as entrusted by our stakeholders.

Join us, and help be the energy behind the change.

About The Role

As a Security Solutions Architect, you'll lead the evaluation and design of security solutions to protect the assets and infrastructure at National Gas. You will work closely with the business, project teams, and technical architects to ensure solutions comply with regulatory and security controls requirements.

You'll combine excellent communication skills, strong technical knowledge (including emerging Digital technologies), and a practical approach to real-world risk reduction.

This is a hybrid role based between home and our Warwick HQ.

About You

• Superb understanding of cybersecurity principles, including authentication, authorisation, encryption, network security, and application security.
• Experienced in cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated security technologies.
• Skilled in designing and implementing security solutions for complex enterprise environments.
• Familiarity with ICS/SCADA/OT environments and architecture, along with industry-relevant standards such as NIST, CIS benchmarks, and CAF Framework.
• Passionate about understanding emerging technologies, the needs of the business, and can articulate solutions in an engaging way.

What We Can Offer You

• Salary up to £70,000.
• Annual bonus of 6% based on personal and company performance.
• 26 days’ holiday plus 8 statutory holidays – plus option to buy 5 additional days.
• Double-match pension scheme - for every £1 you put in, we'll add £2 (max company contribution 12%).
• Opt-In flexible benefit scheme, including salary sacrifice private healthcare, dental insurance, technology plans, and more.
• Financial protection with 10x salary death in service and support if you're unable to work due to long-term illness or injury.
• Excellent family-friendly provisions - maternity/paternity/adoption/surrogacy/shared parental leave.
• Career progression, professional training, and development.
• Employee assistance programme offering free confidential professional counselling 24/7.
• Financial support to cover the cost of professional membership subscriptions relevant to your role.

About Us

National Gas is responsible for transporting gas to power stations, major industries, storage facilities, over 500,000 businesses, and 23 million homes across Britain. We are committed to transforming the energy network for a net zero future, supporting renewable electricity generation, and developing infrastructure for hydrogen and carbon dioxide transport.

We are disability confident and signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant, committed to building a diverse workforce. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Utilities