Security & Identity Architect

Security & Identity Architect
Location: Hybrid / Leicester
Type: Full-time

Are you a forward-thinking security professional ready to shape how an organisation designs and delivers secure technology? We're looking for a Security & Identity Architect to lead the adoption of Security by Design across a large, diverse technology landscape.

In this senior role, you will:

• Develop and enhance security assurance frameworks across projects and platforms

• Define and maintain security non-functional requirements for new solutions

• Guide teams through secure design, risk assessment, and architecture best practice

• Lead identity and access management governance, including MFA, RBAC, PAM and zero-trust initiatives

• Partner with architecture, infrastructure, and delivery teams to uplift security maturity

• Stay ahead of emerging threats, technologies, and industry trends

What you'll bring:

• Strong experience designing and implementing security architecture in complex environments

• Deep knowledge of identity, access, cloud security, secure development, and risk management

• Familiarity with Azure or AWS, DevSecOps practices, and infrastructure as code

• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to drive change

• Relevant certifications (CISSP, CEH, OSCP, GCIH) are beneficial but not essential

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead strategic security initiatives, influence enterprise-level decisions, and help shape a robust, future-ready security posture.

Ready to make a real impact? Apply now and help embed security at the heart of every solution.