Cybersecurity & Cloud Security Specialists / Cyber Security Architects (x2)

Cybersecurity & Cloud Security Specialists / Cyber Security Architects (x2)

Location: Hybrid UK (Offices in Bristol & Hampshire)

Company: Areti Group

Salary: Up to 75,000 + Benefits (Pension, Fully Medical Healthcare, Full Expenses Covered)

Areti Group is seeking two highly skilled Cybersecurity & Cloud Security Specialists / Cyber Security Architects to join our growing security function. These roles are ideal for professionals passionate about building resilient security frameworks across information security , cloud security , and modern threat detection technologies to protect enterprise and cloud-native environments.

You will be reporting directly to a forward-thinking, up-to-date CTO , ensuring security is at the heart of Areti Groups technology strategy.

With offices based in Bristol and Hampshire , surrounded by trees and green spaces , youll benefit from a hybrid working model , full expenses covered , and interviews available ASAP .

Key Responsibilities

• Security Architecture Design: Build and maintain robust security frameworks for enterprise and cloud infrastructures, ensuring scalability, resilience, and alignment with business goals.
• Threat Detection & Incident Response: Deploy and optimise SIEM platforms (e.g., Elastic SIEM , Sentinel SIEM ) and integrate Defender XDR for real-time detection and rapid incident response.
• Cloud Security Enablement: Implement security tooling for Azure and hybrid environments, embedding security into DevOps workflows and CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Advanced Security .
• Vulnerability Management: Lead enterprise-wide vulnerability assessments, remediation programmes, and Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) exercises for proactive threat mitigation.
• Compliance & Third-Party Security: Ensure adherence to PCI DSS, ISO 27001, SOC 2 , and perform rigorous third-party security risk assessments.
• Secure Software Development (SDLC): Embed secure coding practices into development lifecycles, enabling DevSecOps and automation-first security strategies.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, product, and compliance teams to align security best practices with business goals.
• Proactive Threat Management: Monitor, detect, and respond to security threats using modern security toolkits and cloud-native security platforms.

What Were Looking For

• Proven experience as a Cyber Security Architect or senior security engineering role, ideally in fintech, SaaS , or regulated industries .
• Strong expertise in SIEM implementation , threat detection , and incident response across cloud and enterprise environments.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-native security platforms such as Microsoft Defender for Cloud , Azure Security , or AWS Security .
• Proficiency with security tools like Snyk , Datadog , CrowdStrike , or similar.
• Knowledge of authentication, authorization, encryption , and vulnerability management .
• Familiarity with secure coding practices and CI/CD pipeline security .
• Certifications such as CEH , SSCP , or Elastic Security for SIEM are highly desirable.

What We Offer

• Salary: Up to 75,000 + pension + fully medical healthcare + full expenses covered
• Hybrid working model with offices in Bristol & Hampshire surrounded by green, tree-filled environments
• Access to cutting-edge cloud security toolkits and enterprise security technologies
• A collaborative team culture focused on innovation and proactive security
• Direct reporting line to a modern, tech-savvy CTO
• Interviews available ASAP