Job Title: Chief Cybersecurity Architect
The Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Cybersecurity Designer to lead the implementation of robust security solutions across our organisation's infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in security engineering, risk assessment, and modern cloud and network security practices. This role requires close collaboration with stakeholders across IT, DevOps, Compliance, and Development to ensure our systems are secure by design.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with security architects on projects as needed, assisting them in Security Architecture design process.
* Develop and manage the new SAF Jira Framework, developing standard processes and practices around it for the team to follow efficiently.
* Maintain all different Confluence spaces and items owned by the Security Strategy and Architecture team.
* Maintain the security architecture framework Threat library.
What We're Looking For:
You have validated experience designing and implementing secure enterprise-level architecture, and hands-on experience with threat modeling, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies. A deep knowledge of network, application, and cloud security principles, familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipeline security will make you stand out. Experience working in regulated industries (e.g., finance, healthcare, government) is also essential. Proficiency with security technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint protection), and the ability to communicate security risks and solutions to both technical and non-technical partners, is necessary to succeed in this role.
Requirements:
* Relevant security certifications such as SSCP, CISSP, CISM or equivalent.
* Master's degree in Cybersecurity or a related discipline (desirable but not essential).
Our Team:
We are a diverse team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, ensuring we stay ahead in the ever-evolving threat landscape. We not only protect the security of our organisation but also enable colleagues to develop secure ways of working and make secure choices both in and outside of the office.
Benefits:
* Work From Home option.
* 23 days annual leave.
* Excellent pension contributions.
* Substantial health insurance contribution.
* Employee assistance program.
* WebDoctor and financial wellbeing coaches.