16 of 16 Security Architecture Jobs in the Thames Valley

Head of Cyber Security Culture and Architecture Organisation: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) Salary: £69,500 - £90,600 Location: Hanslope Park (Milton Keynes) or East Kilbride - hybrid, min 60% in the office Terms: Permanent, Grade 6 Benefits: 25 days annual leave, Civil Service pension scheme (28.97%) Allen Lane is supporting the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO … in their search for a Head of Cyber Security Culture and Architecture on a permanent basis. This is a Grade 6 vacancy in growing function within the Information and Cyber Security Department. We are growing our team to take on the ever-changing global security challenges and deliver innovative security solutions that will enable and … empower the FCDO to succeed. The Head of Cyber Security Culture and Architecture is responsible to the Chief Information Security Officer to define, lead and deliver, through their team, the FCDO’s secure architecture and its internal cyber security culture. The role ensures that secure deign is embedded across systems and services while fostering a More ❯

Permanent Based in Milton Keynes £50,000 pa - £60,000 pa Information Security Officer Hybrid Our client are a leading provider of software solutions for student accommodation, event management, catering, and residential services, they help institutions streamline operations, elevate customer experiences, and unlock their full potential.With over 25 years of experience and trusted by more than 350 institutions worldwide … your impact is real. If you're ready to help shape the future of operational technology in education and events, we'd love to meet you. An experienced Information Security Officer to lead security strategy, operations, and compliance. This is a hands-on role combining strategic security architecture with operational security management and regulatory compliance … oversight. The successful candidate will define security standards across our product portfolio, manage security environments, and serve as our central point for ISO27001, PCI/DSS, and GDPR compliance while supporting commercial teams with tender responses and client security assurance. Core Responsibilities: Strategic (30%) Define technical security architecture and standards across multi-cloud SaaS platforms More ❯

Permanent Based in Milton Keynes £50,000 pa - £60,000 pa Information Security Officer Hybrid Our client are a leading provider of software solutions for student accommodation, event management, catering, and residential services, they help institutions streamline operations, elevate customer experiences, and unlock their full potential. With over 25 years of experience and trusted by more than 350 institutions … your impact is real. If you're ready to help shape the future of operational technology in education and events, we'd love to meet you. An experienced Information Security Officer to lead security strategy, operations, and compliance. This is a hands-on role combining strategic security architecture with operational security management and regulatory compliance … oversight. The successful candidate will define security standards across our product portfolio, manage security environments, and serve as our central point for ISO27001, PCI/DSS, and GDPR compliance while supporting commercial teams with tender responses and client security assurance. Core Responsibilities: Strategic (30%) Define technical security architecture and standards across multi-cloud SaaS platforms More ❯

Information Security Officer A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Information Security Officer to join a leading SaaS organisation providing enterprise-scale solutions. This is a hands-on, strategic role where you’ll take ownership of security strategy, operations, and compliance across multi-cloud environments; ensuring systems remain robust, scalable, and compliant with key standards such as ISO27001 …/DSS, and GDPR. Location: Milton Keynes - hybrid - at least 2 - 3 times a week in office Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum + benefits Requirements for Information Security Officer Strong experience in information security within a SaaS or cloud-based software environment Proven success managing ISO27001 certification, audit cycles, and compliance programmes Excellent knowledge of GDPR … and experience embedding data protection into software systems Hands-on experience managing cloud security within Azure and/or AWS environments Knowledge of PCI/DSS standards for payment systems Understanding of application security, secure development lifecycles, and DevSecOps practices Strong communicator, able to translate complex security concepts for technical and non-technical stakeholders Advantageous: professional certifications More ❯

Senior Security Consultant (Architecture – AI Specialist) Up to £115,000 + £4,000 car allowance + 15% bonus + benefits Location: Hybrid (UK-based) | Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Our client is a leading global consultancy, delivering large-scale digital transformation and cybersecurity programmes across government and enterprise. They’re now expanding their security architecture function to bring in a senior specialist focused on AI and machine learning security,someone capable of shaping the future of secure, ethical, and compliant AI adoption across critical environments. What you’ll do This is a senior, strategic consulting role — driving AI/ML security architecture, influencing C-suite direction, and ensuring security-by-design across complex AI systems and data pipelines. You’ll define and deliver AI security strategies, develop reference architectures, and provide expert guidance on risk management, data protection, and ethical AI governance. You’ll also play a key role in client engagement, helping shape proposals, define solutions, and drive pre-sales activity. To justify the upper end More ❯

Role: Information Security Officer Location: Milton Keynes Salary: £50k - £60k Work Pattern: Hybrid Summary: A new position has opened at an exciting software company for an Information Security Officer to lead the organisation's security strategy, operations, and compliance efforts. This hands-on role blends strategic security architecture with day-to-day operational management and … regulatory compliance oversight. The ideal candidate will establish and maintain security standards across the product portfolio, oversee secure system environments, and act as the primary contact for ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and GDPR compliance. Additionally, this role will support our commercial teams by contributing to tender responses and ensuring client security assurance. The Company: They are a technology … experience and a broad global client base, they develop solutions that simplify complexity and drive smarter, more efficient ways of working. Core Responsibilities: Strategic (30%) Define and maintain robust security architecture and standards across multi-cloud SaaS platforms. Integrate security best practices into product design, development, and roadmap planning. Conduct threat modelling and risk assessments for new More ❯

Logiq is a fast‐growing technology company delivering secure, modern platforms for high‐risk, mission‐critical environments across the private sector and UK Central Government. We are expanding our Security Architecture capability and seeking experienced Principal Security Architects who can shape, assure, and enable delivery of secure, cloud‐native services at scale. You will be comfortable working … across the full systems lifecycle, from discovery and architecture through delivery and transition to live, serving as a trusted “customer friend”. You’ll partner with engineering, product, and senior leadership to embed Secure by Design, de‐risk complex change, and simplify security for decision‐makers. A strong grasp of how contemporary cloud‐native services (containers, Kubernetes, microservices …/serverless, identity, secrets, and zero trust patterns) are designed and implemented is essential to success in this role. Our consultants lead parallel workstreams spanning security engineering and assurance, maintain day‐to‐day client engagement, and contribute to presales and bid activity when needed. What you’ll do Secure product & platform delivery (cloud‐native focus) • Provide hands‐on cyber More ❯

compute platforms, data networks, UNIX/Linux/Windows environments, cloud services, data centres, commercial software solutions, and end-user support across all UKAEA sites. Role Overview : The Cyber Security Specialist plays a pivotal role in advancing UKAEA's hybrid digital estate, encompassing enterprise IT, operational technology (OT), and research platforms. This role sits within the Information & Cyber Security Group and provides subject matter expertise in security architecture, cyber risk governance, and assurance frameworks. This is a cross-functional role with both advisory and hands-on responsibilities, focusing on security assurance, risk management and supporting architecture reviews, vulnerability management, risk assessments, cyber defence posture, driving technical assurance, and embedding risk-aligned security controls … OT systems and secure-by-design practices. You will work across hybrid environments including cloud, infrastructure, applications, and OT systems. You will be responsible for designing and advising on security architecture patterns, reviewing and maintaining risk registers, leading assurance assessments, and embedding security controls across infrastructure and platforms. You will also guide teams in applying secure-by More ❯

About the role Here at DS Smith, a multi-national sustainable packaging provider, we are looking for a Security Assurance Analyst to join our growing Security Team. The mission of the I&T Digital Security organisation is to deliver an efficient and effective service that has scalability and flexibility to support the demands of a FTSE … business.Supporting Head of Information Security Architecture and Assurance as well as working closely with key stakeholders including Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance, Digital Security, IT and business teams you will focus on core areas such as risk management and security due-diligence reviews ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory and relevant security policies and best … practices.In this position you will provide assurance and guidance that the security features, practices, procedures, and architecture of an information system accurately mediates and enforces the security policies.Visibility and the ability to build close working relationships with Information & Technology (I&T) team members, business stakeholders as well as external partners is essential. This will require some ‘on More ❯

Our investment advisory client is seeking an experienced Director of Information Security to lead the cybersecurity program of a prestigious, globally recognised portfolio company, ensuring the protection of sensitive intellectual property, critical resources, and global operations. This role combines technical expertise with strategic business engagement, ensuring that security is seamlessly integrated across all commercial activities. This role will … oversee the organization’s security strategy, security operations, vulnerability management, incident response, risk identification and mitigation planning/implementation, identity management, network security, privacy, and compliance. The Director will work closely and report to the Group CISO. Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Business Partnership Act as a trusted advisor to leadership across operations, engineering, and corporate functions. Translate cybersecurity … risks into business terms, enabling executives to make informed decisions. Partner with various areas within the business to embed security into projects & daily operations. Define and drive the overall security roadmap, ensuring it evolves with the business. Lead security benchmarking and strategic planning Continuous assessment of risk across the organization paired with the ability to implement risk More ❯

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Security to lead the Trust's cyber, information security, resilience, and governance strategy. This senior leadership role sits within the Digital Data & Technology (DDaT) team and plays a critical part in safeguarding patient and organisational data, enabling secure digital transformation, and aligning local strategies with IFC and national initiatives. … The postholder will act as the Deputy Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) and provide strategic and operational leadership across architecture, infrastructure, live services, cyber security, and information governance. Main duties of the job Develop and implement a comprehensive cyber and information security strategy across the Trust and ICs. Lead risk management, resilience planning, and compliance with national … cyber threats are integrated into resilience planning. Manage budgets, business cases, and funding proposals for cyber initiatives. Promote a culture of continuous improvement, training, and professional development across the security function. Deputise for the Associate Director of Digital Operations when required. About us Diversity makes us interesting Inclusion is what will make us outstanding. Inequality exists and the journey More ❯

GRC Cyber Security Analyst Our client, who is a Times Top 100 employer, is urgently looking for an experienced GRC Cyber Security Analyst to join their team on a permanent basis. Please note, the role is remote, with travel required to an office once a month on average. You will work on security consultancy and risk activities … with external and internal stakeholders continually improving the risk posture and compliance. You will also support a security transformation programme, by delivering initiatives. Our client is looking for someone who can shape change and has an experience in GRC, security architecture, consultancy and identity management. You will be rewarded with an excellent salary, as well as a … brilliant benefits package including remote working, annual leave, pension scheme, discounts off tech (laptops, phones, televisions), training & progression any many, many more perks! GRC Cyber Security Analyst – Key Skills: Excellent understanding and experience around Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) within a Cyber Security setting Experience and knowledge around the ISO27000 family – know the differences between each and able More ❯

design decisions, high-level designs, and technical option papers Collaborate closely with engineering teams and senior stakeholders to define the technical vision and establish architectural guardrails Operate across multiple architecture domains, contributing to both client and internal projects Drive continuous improvement and uphold agile delivery best practices What we’re looking for Hands-on software engineering background, ideally having … led development teams Strong understanding of architectural principles and delivery methodologies Experience working across domains such as Application, Technology, or Security Architecture Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with frameworks such as TOGAF, SAFe, or Scrum A collaborative mindset and passion for problem-solving in fast-paced environments The package Salary: £80,000–£105,000 Bonus More ❯

for leading and driving sales engagements. Palo Alto Networks is leading the charge in platformization, offering best-in-breed solutions that enable customers to build a truly zero-trust security architecture and navigate critical transformations. To ensure our sales team is equipped to guide customers, we've developed FLIGHT, an immersive onboarding program. Flight blends virtual and in … services Travel as necessary within your territory, and to company-wide meetings Qualifications Your Experience Experience and knowledge of SaaS-based architectures, ideally in a networking and/or security industry Demonstrated experience selling complex solutions, value selling, and/or consultative sales techniques Technical aptitude for understanding how technology products and solutions solve business problems Identifies problems, reviews More ❯

engagements. We know the SASE opportunity is massive. Our solutions are best-in-breed and customers need a trusted cybersecurity partner who can create a truly zero trust based security architecture. Our customers are looking to us to create critical transformations and our portfolio of solutions will help us do that. Your Impact As a Major Account Manager, you … services Travel as necessary within your territory, and to company-wide meetings Qualifications Your Experience Experience and knowledge of SaaS-based architectures, ideally in a networking and/or security industry - SASE technology is preferred Demonstrated experience selling complex solutions, value selling, and/or consultative sales techniques Technical aptitude for understanding how technology products and solutions solve business More ❯

engagements. We know the SASE opportunity is massive. Our solutions are best-in-breed and customers need a trusted cybersecurity partner who can create a truly zero trust based security architecture. Our customers are looking to us to create critical transformations and our portfolio of solutions will help us do that. Your Impact As a Major Account Manager, you … services Travel as necessary within your territory, and to company-wide meetings Qualifications Your Experience Experience and knowledge of SaaS-based architectures, ideally in a networking and/or security industry - SASE technology is preferred Demonstrated experience selling complex solutions, value selling, and/or consultative sales techniques Technical aptitude for understanding how technology products and solutions solve business More ❯