Senior Security Architect: Cloud & Enterprise Risk Leader

WeAreTechWomen; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK organization is seeking a Principal Security Architect to design and implement security architectures to protect enterprise platforms. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of five years in security architecture, strong knowledge of frameworks such as NIST and ISO 27001, and the ability to lead security initiatives. This role emphasizes collaboration with various teams to ensure compliance and improve security posture. Competitive pay and flexible work options are available.

Benefits

Flexible working patterns

Inclusive workplace policies

Support for diversity

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a security architecture role.
• Professional certifications like SABSA, CISSP, CISM, or TOGAF are highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks and standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security architectures for enterprise capabilities.
• Conduct risk assessments for systems to meet modern security requirements.
• Guide teams to implement security solutions across functions.

Skills

Security frameworks knowledge (NIST, ISO 27001)

Cloud security skills

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology

Tools

Microsoft Defender

Intrusion detection systems

Firewalls

Job description

A leading UK organization is seeking a Principal Security Architect to design and implement security architectures to protect enterprise platforms. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of five years in security architecture, strong knowledge of frameworks such as NIST and ISO 27001, and the ability to lead security initiatives. This role emphasizes collaboration with various teams to ensure compliance and improve security posture. Competitive pay and flexible work options are available.