Secuirty Architect

In this role you drive secure-by-design principles across enterprise technology, embedding robust security controls from design to deployment. You will shape and govern the IAM strategy, advancing Zero Trust, privileged access controls, and identity lifecycle management. You’ll collaborate with architecture, infrastructure and delivery teams to raise security standards and ensure secure cloud adoption across Azure and AWS. This is a strategic, hands-on position with meaningful impact on risk reduction and security maturity.

• Flexible / Hybrid working

• Lead Security by Design and project assurance frameworks
• Define and maintain security non-functional requirements across new systems
• Review solutions for secure architecture standards prior to go-live
• Identify, document and track security risks and technical debt
• Guide secure cloud adoption in Azure and AWS
• Drive IAM governance including MFA, RBAC, PAM/PIM, Conditional Access, and Zero Trust
• Support penetration testing, vulnerability management and remediation
• Collaborate with stakeholders, suppliers and partners to improve security posture
• Contribute to security standards, policies, audits and compliance
• Support M&A onboarding/offboarding from cyber security and identity perspective

• Proven experience in Security Architecture and Identity & Access Management
• Strong understanding of Security by Design and secure software development lifecycle
• Experience with enterprise IAM technologies and governance frameworks
• Knowledge of cloud security principles across Azure and/or AWS
• Experience with DevSecOps and Infrastructure as Code environments
• Solid understanding of authentication, authorisation, logging, monitoring, vulnerability management and platform security
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to influence technical and non-technical audiences

• Stakeholder management
• Communication
• Influence and collaboration
• IAM governance
• Zero Trust
• MFA