Senior Cyber Security Architect

Anson McCade Pty; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote-first across the UK

Career progression into leadership or技

Zusammenfassung

Anson McCade Pty is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Architect to design and embed strong security practices across cloud platforms and services. You will guide secure design within Agile delivery teams, identify risks, and recommend mitigations while shaping secure software and infrastructure development.

You will mentor team members, share knowledge with colleagues and clients, and take on technical leadership responsibilities while growing expertise in modern security engineering approaches.

Qualifikationen

• Experience designing secure cloud architectures across multiple environments.
• Proven ability to mentor security engineers and lead security initiatives.
• Certifications in OSCP, CREST, TIGER or equivalent are desirable.

Aufgaben

• Design and embed secure cloud services and solutions.
• Identify security risks in system designs and recommend mitigations.
• Apply security standards and regulations (NCSC, ISO, NIST, PCI, GDPR).
• Mentor and coach junior staff; communicate complex topics to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Lead security engineers and teams within Agile delivery environments.

Kenntnisse

Cloud security architecture

Threat modelling

CI/CD security

Leadership

Communication

Identity and access management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in CS or related

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Jobbeschreibung

As a Senior Cyber Security Architect, you will be responsible for designing and embedding strong security practices across cloud platforms and services. Working within Agile delivery teams, you will guide the secure design and delivery of digital solutions, identify risks in existing systems, and recommend effective mitigations.

You’ll play a pivotal role in building secure software and infrastructure, mentoring team members, and sharing knowledge with both colleagues and clients. This is an opportunity to take on technical leadership responsibilities while continuing to grow your own expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver secure cloud services and solutions.
• Identify security issues in system designs and recommend practical mitigations.
• Apply knowledge of security standards and regulations (e.g. NCSC, ISO, NIST, PCI, GDPR).
• Contribute to secure software and infrastructure development, applying modern tools and practices.
• Work with Continuous Security, CI/CD, and automated testing approaches.
• Apply expertise in network security (OSI, TCP/IP), web application security (OWASP), and cryptography (PKI, TLS).
• Mentor, coach, and support the development of junior staff.
• Communicate complex security topics effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven track record in secure cloud solution design and delivery.
• Strong knowledge of application or infrastructure architecture.
• Hands‑on experience testing software and infrastructure security.
• Familiarity with modern security engineering approaches and agile delivery methods.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop colleagues.
• Experience with identity management and authentication/authorisation.
• Knowledge of governance, risk, compliance, operational security, and supply chain security.
• Penetration testing certifications (e.g. OSCP, CREST, TIGER).
• Experience leading security engineers and teams.

Why Join

• Remote‑first role with flexibility across the UK.
• Work on mission‑critical systems that impact millions of users.
• Career progression into senior leadership or technical specialist pathways.
• Inclusive, supportive culture where diversity and professional growth are actively encouraged.

If you’re passionate about building secure, scalable systems and want to play a key role in protecting critical digital services, this is an exciting opportunity to make your mark.