Senior Solutions Security Architect, Information Security

BCD Travel; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 63,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Remote work opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Work From Anywhere 60 days/year

Job summary

BCD Travel seeks a Senior Solutions Security Architect to drive secure technology design across the organisation. You will partner with business, engineering, cloud, and product teams to embed security by design and guide risk-based improvements.

The role requires strong architecture knowledge, cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP), and leadership in security programs. A hybrid/remote setup across Europe is available with local Poland offices offering hybrid options.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in cyber security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Extensive information/cyber security experience with architecture focus.
• Strong knowledge of security architecture, risk management and controls.
• Certs such as CISSP, GIAC, CISM, CISA, TOGAF are desirable.
• Hands-on cloud experience with AWS/Azure/GCP and container platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain secure architecture patterns aligned with objectives.
• Evaluate methods to improve security and reduce risks.
• Communicate threats and vulnerabilities affecting operations.
• Assess risks and document decisions in context of the business.
• Lead security design reviews and threat modelling activities.
• Create and maintain information security documentation.
• Coach and manage security personnel and project teams.
• Support security program goals through training and mentorship.

Skills

Security architecture

Threat modelling

Risk management

Secure-by-design

Information security

Kubernetes

OpenShift

AWS

Azure

GCP

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Python scripting

Education

Master’s degree in cyber security or related field

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenShift

AWS

Azure

GCP

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

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Senior Solutions Security Architect, Information Security

Date: 22 Oct 2026

Location: UK, Virtual, EUROPE

Company: BCD

Shape what's next with BCD

Senior Solutions Security Architect, Information Security Remote

Full time, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Poland, Spain

*For candidates located near our office sites in Warsaw, Krakow, Lublin, or Rzeszów in Poland, the role will follow a hybrid working model.

The Senior Solutions Security Architect will guide the design and implementation of secure technology solutions across the organisation, ensuring security is embedded into architecture, transformation programmes and technology delivery. This position will act as a trusted security advisor and thought leader, working with business, engineering, cloud, infrastructure, and product teams to identify risk and apply secure-by-design principles. The role will evaluate solution architectures, define security requirements and patterns, support threat modelling, and recommend short- and long-term security improvements to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company systems and data.

What You'll Do

• Design and maintain secure architecture patterns and standards aligned with business and technology objectives
• Evaluate and implement methods to continually improve security and assist business with reducing risks
• Be familiar with the security requirements and controls needed to maintain the business operations
• Identify and communicate threats and vulnerabilities that could impact business operations
• Assess, document, and communicate risks in context with business operations
• Identify, classify, and respond to threats using industry leading practices and in accordance with data classification
• Analyze metrics and report trends and opportunities for improvement
• Create, review, approve, and maintain content for information security documentation
• Manage human resources including hiring, coaching, scheduling, terminating, training, motivating, recognizing achievements, and evaluating performance
• Utilize training and coaching opportunities with personnel to ensure capabilities to perform and achieve Security program goals

What You'll Bring

• Master’s degree in cyber security, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience
• Extensive experience in information/cyber security, including significant experience in security or solution architecture
• Strong knowledge of enterprise security architecture, secure-by-design principles, risk management, and security controls
• Industry certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, CISM, CISA, SABSA, TOGAF, OSCP or CREST are highly desirable
• Practical experience across AWS, Azure and/or GCP, including container platforms such as Kubernetes and OpenShift
• Strong understanding of networking, Linux/Unix, IAM, PKI, encryption, APIs and application security
• Experience with Secure SDLC, OWASP, CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps and security automation
• Knowledge of API security, penetration testing principles, vulnerability management, and attack techniques
• Understanding of emerging technologies including AI, Agentic AI, MCP, AI security and automation, with scripting knowledge such as Python advantageous
• Demonstrable experience conducting threat modelling, architecture risk assessments and security design reviews

Why you’ll love working here
Join a global industry leader where curiosity drives innovation, growth is continuous, and every voice matters. At BCD, you'll have the freedom to make an impact, the support to develop your potential, and the opportunity to help shape the future of travel.

Meet BCD

BCD Travel creates connections that move people and ideas forward. Through open technology and trusted human expertise, we help companies and people navigate change, simplify complexity and make confident decisions about how and when they travel. Our intuitive digital experiences for every stakeholder power journeys that fuel success and drive progress. With 15,000+ dedicated team members serving clients in 170+ countries, BCD is shaping a more sustainable future for business travel. Industry-leading meetings and events management and a global consultancy complete our suite of solutions and services. In 2025, BCD achieved $24.4 billion in sales. For more information, visit www.bcdtravel.com .

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• Flexible working hours and work-from-home or remote opportunities
• Opportunities to grow your skillset and career
• Work at the forefront of travel technology and help shape the future of business travel
• Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge
• A compensation package that feels fair to you, including mental, physical, and financial wellbeing tools
• Travel industry professional perks and discounts
• An inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated
• Work From Anywhere opportunity for 60 days per year

At BCD Travel, we value you—our culture and success are defined by our people. We carefully consider a wide range of objective, gender-neutral compensation factors, including professional background, skills, experience, and role scope.

This position is advertised across multiple European locations. The expected annual gross salary ranges by country are as follows:

• Spain: 75,000- 80,000 EUR
• Poland: 190,000- 220,000 PLN
• Netherlands: 85,000- 90,000 EUR

The final salary offered will ultimately depend on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and location, and will be determined in line with internal equity.

We do not request salary history and are committed to equal pay in line with the EU Pay Transparency Directive.

We’re dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. We are committed to providing reasonable and necessary accommodations to ensure all employees can perform their roles effectively. For accommodation requests or further information, contact our Talent Acquisition department at [e-mail] .