Enterprise Security Architect (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Enterprise Security Architect (Cybersecurity): Designing and guiding the implementation of secure technology solutions across the organization with an accent on scalable, resilient, and secure systems. Focus on translating security policies into actionable design controls, conducting architecture risk assessments, and developing security reference architectures.

Location: London

Company

One of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers with a global presence across 112 offices.

What you will do

• Design and maintain secure architecture patterns aligned with the technology roadmap and business goals.
• Serve as the security design authority for assigned projects, initiatives, and architectural domains.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, products, and platforms for alignment with enterprise security strategy.
• Conduct architecture risk assessments and threat modelling to identify potential exposures.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and data teams to ensure secure solution design and integration.
• Develop security reference architectures and reusable design templates.

Requirements

• 10+ years of overall experience in cybersecurity or infrastructure/application roles.
• 5-7 years of experience in architecture, design, or engineering roles involving security.
• Hands-on exposure to AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, IAM, CI/CD, or data security technologies.
• Strong knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, CSA CCM, MITRE ATT&CK, SOC2, and OWASP.
• Architectural qualifications such as SABSA or TOGAF are essential.
• Ability to articulate technical risks and architectural decisions to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Nice to have

• Professional certifications including CISSP, CCSP, or Cloud Architect certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work with senior security professionals across multiple global teams.
• Exposure to modern technologies and enterprise-scale transformation projects.
• Flexible work options and a strong focus on team collaboration and growth.
• Opportunity to shape enterprise security architecture in a global organization.