Security Architect

Job Information

Date Opened 08/12/2025

Job Type Permanent

Industry IT Services

Work Experience 5+ years

City London

Province City of London

Country United Kingdom

Postal Code EC1A

About Us

We provide end-to-end IT solutions and services including Applications services, Data & Analytics services, AI/ML Technologies and Professional services in the UK and EU market.

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Security Solution Architect with strong expertise in designing, documenting, and integrating security solutions across cloud and on-premises environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience producing high-level designs, developing secure solution architectures, and ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop comprehensive Solution Design Documents (SDDs) for security solutions in alignment with enterprise architecture principles and security policies.

- Design and architect security solutions across multiple domains, including:

- Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)

- Identity and Access Management (IAM)

- Endpoint Security (EDR, MDM, Endpoint Management tools)

- Cloud and On-Premises Security Architectures

- Create high-level and detailed architectural designs for complex security initiatives.

- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—IT operations, application teams, compliance, and risk management—to gather requirements and translate them into secure and scalable technical designs.

- Evaluate, recommend, and integrate security tools, products, and technologies based on business and technical needs.

- Ensure all solutions adhere to regulatory, compliance, and data privacy requirements such as GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO 27001.

- Provide architectural guidance, technical oversight, and documentation to support implementation teams throughout the solution lifecycle.

- Stay current with emerging cybersecurity trends, evolving threat landscapes, and best practices to continuously improve security solution designs.

Required Qualifications & Skills

- Demonstrated experience creating high-level security solution designs and authoring detailed technical documentation.

- Proven expertise in designing solutions across multiple security domains including DLP, SIEM, IAM, and Endpoint Security.

- Strong background in security architecture or solution design, with at least 3+ years in a dedicated security architecture role.

- Proficiency in designing and integrating security tools across AWS, GCP, and Azure cloud platforms.

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).

- Strong understanding of frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, TOGAF, and other security architecture methodologies.

- Excellent documentation skills with experience producing SDDs, architecture diagrams, and technical specifications.

Preferred Certifications

- CISSP, SABSA, TOGAF, CCSP, or cloud-security certifications related to AWS or Azure.