Senior Security Architecture Lead – Flexible, Hybrid

SSE plc; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Performance bonus

Flexible benefits

Enhanced wellbeing

Job summary

SSE plc is seeking a Lead Security Solution Architect to set direction and quality for security architecture across the organisation. You will lead a team of Security Solution Architects and Officers, embedding Secure by Design principles throughout programmes and services.

You will collaborate with senior leaders to enable risk-based decisions and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and governance.

Qualifications

• Experience leading architecture teams and setting design quality standards.
• Strong understanding of security architecture, risk management, and frameworks.
• Engages senior leaders to align security with business goals.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and strategic direction for security architecture across the organisation.
• Lead and develop a team of Security Solution Architects and Security Officers.
• Define security requirements and controls across products and projects.

Skills

Security architecture

Leadership

Governance

Stakeholder engagement

Team development

Job description

SSE plc is seeking a Lead Security Solution Architect to set direction and quality for security architecture across the organisation. You will lead a team of Security Solution Architects and Officers, embedding Secure by Design principles throughout programmes and services.

You will collaborate with senior leaders to enable risk-based decisions and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards and governance.