Senior Cyber Security Architect

Robertson Sumner; Remote; GBP 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud security firm is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Architect to develop cyber security strategies for clients. This role requires over 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years in advisory or architectural roles within service providers. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in security architecture and compliance standards, strong communication skills, and relevant certifications. This position supports remote work while contributing to groundbreaking security solutions.

Benefits

Competitive salary and OTE

Exciting career momentum

Flexible work culture

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, including 3 in an advisory or architecture role.
• Proven knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST CSF, GDPR.
• Deep expertise in multi-vendor cloud and security architecture.

Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver cyber security strategies for mid-market and enterprise clients.
• Design and implement security/compliance solutions and conduct risk assessments.
• Lead technical workshops and deliver board-level briefings.

Skills

Cybersecurity advisory skills

Communication with technical and executive audiences

Risk assessment and mitigation planning

Education

CISSP, CISM, CCSP certifications

Tools

Microsoft 365

Hybrid cloud platforms

ISO 27001

Job description

Senior Cyber Security Architect - Pre-sales

Remote (UK-based)

£90,000 Base Salary + OTE Excellent Benefits

Must have MSP, Reseller, or Channel experience

Why Join Us?

We are one of Europe’s fastest-growing cloud and security solutions providers—on a mission to empower businesses on their cloud transformation journey and defend them from evolving cyber threats. Here’s why tech professionals love working with us :

• Rapid Growth & Stability : Recognised among the fastest-growing tech firms in Europe, we offer exciting career momentum and long-term stability.
• Industry Recognition : Award-winning Microsoft Security Partner and a top-tier partner with major vendors like VMware and Veeam.
• Global Reach : With teams across the UK, Ireland, Europe, South Africa, and Asia, we offer international collaboration and opportunities.
• Commitment to Innovation : Work at the cutting edge of cyber architecture, cloud security, and compliance in hybrid and cloud-native environments.
• Flexible & Supportive Culture : Emphasis on remote-first working, internal mobility, personal growth, and inclusive values.

Key Role Responsibilities

• Architect and deliver cyber security strategies for a range of mid-market and enterprise clients.
• Design and implement security and compliance solutions across Microsoft 365 and hybrid cloud platforms.
• Conduct risk assessments and lead mitigation planning aligned to ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and other frameworks.
• Lead technical workshops and deliver board-level briefings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support clients with audit readiness and regulatory alignment (e.g., GDPR, NIS2, SOC 2).
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to developing repeatable, high-impact security offerings.
• Collaborate across internal teams to enhance solution offerings, proposals, and delivery methodologies.

Key Attributes Required

• Experience : 7+ years in cybersecurity, including at least 3 in an advisory or architecture role within an MSP, reseller, or channel partner.
• Framework Fluency : Proven knowledge of ISO 27001, NIST CSF, GDPR, and other regulatory / compliance standards.
• Cloud & Security Architecture : Deep expertise in multi vendor solutions.
• Communication : Excellent at engaging both technical and executive audiences with clear, impactful reporting.
• Certifications (preferred) : CISSP, CISM, CCSP, ISO 27001 Implementer / Auditor, Microsoft SC-series.

Please note, due to the volume of applicants we cannot respond to individuals outside of the above requirements