Cyber Security Architecture & Assurance Lead

Arbuthnot Latham; United States; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Bonus

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work

Gym Scheme

Health Assessment

Travel Loans

Dental Insurance

Job summary

Arbuthnot Latham is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Architect to ensure secure design, governance and assurance across technology change. You will define architecture principles, standards, and risk-based controls within a regulated banking environment.

The role covers IAM/PAM governance, cloud security, threat modelling and independent assurance of projects. Hybrid working with a strong emphasis on security by design and regulatory compliance is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in Cyber Security Architecture, Security Engineering or Security Assurance.
• Experience conducting security architecture reviews and risk assessments.
• Experience within regulated environments.
• Experience with cloud security, identity services and security controls.
• Knowledge of ISO27001, NIST CSF, Cyber Essentials and security governance frameworks.
• Experience implementing secure-by-design and SSDLC practices.
• Experience with cloud security architecture within Azure and SaaS environments.
• Experience performing threat modelling and security design reviews.
• Experience supporting audit and regulatory assurance activities.
• Experience assessing technology risks in financial services environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the Bank's cyber security architecture principles, technical standards and security baselines.
• Provide governance and assurance over IAM, PAM, cloud security and security configuration standards.
• Lead security architecture reviews and provide independent assurance over technology solutions, projects and material technology change.
• Ensure security requirements are embedded within project, change and delivery lifecycles through secure-by-design principles and threat-led risk assessments.
• Oversee penetration testing, technical security assessments and vulnerability assurance activities, ensuring identified risks are appropriately assessed and managed.
• Provide cyber security expertise and advice to technology teams, architecture forums, suppliers and business stakeholders.

Skills

Cyber security architecture

Security risk assessments

Cloud security

ISO27001 / NIST CSF

SSDLC / secure-by-design

Azure security

Threat modelling

Regulated environment

Audit support

IAM governance

Education

CISSP

CCSP

TOGAF

Tools

Azure Security Center

IAM tools

Security analytics

Job description

Arbuthnot Latham is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Architect to ensure secure design, governance and assurance across technology change. You will define architecture principles, standards, and risk-based controls within a regulated banking environment.

The role covers IAM/PAM governance, cloud security, threat modelling and independent assurance of projects. Hybrid working with a strong emphasis on security by design and regulatory compliance is offered.