12 of 12 Security Architecture Jobs in the North West

60k per annum As a Cloud/Cyber Security Solutions Architect , you will design and implement advanced cloud and security architectures to protect an organisation's critical digital assets. You'll collaborate with key stakeholders, ensuring that security solutions align with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Your expertise in cybersecurity technologies will drive the development of secure … solutions, incorporating identity and access management, data protection, network security, and compliance strategies. You will also ensure seamless integration of these security measures within existing systems while staying ahead of industry trends and emerging threats. Key Responsibilities : Cloud Architecture Design : Develop cloud-based solutions, integrating security from the ground up. Security Assessment & Planning : Identify and … mitigate security risks, ensuring regulatory compliance. Identity & Access Management : Implement RBAC, MFA, and IAM solutions to safeguard sensitive data. Data Protection & Encryption : Protect data at rest, in transit, and in use through encryption and tokenization. Network Security : Design secure network architectures, implement IDS/IPS, firewalls, and VPNs. Security Monitoring & Incident Response : Build monitoring solutions, develop incident More ❯

Join the Home Office as a Lead Security Architect and steer the secure by design delivery of critical systems that protect citizens and national interests. Working with the Principal Security Architect, you will own security architecture for a major portfolio, translate business goals and threat intelligence into practical controls, and mentor SEO level architects to raise … communication and enjoy turning complex risks into elegant proportionate solutions, this role offers the chance to make a tangible impact on services millions rely on every day. As Lead Security Architect you will direct secure architecture across a portfolio worth hundreds of millions of pounds. Working with product owners, delivery managers and enterprise architects, you will ensure every … and NCSC standards while enabling rapid, user centred delivery. You will analyse emerging threats, advise on proportional mitigations, and produce or tailor reference patterns covering identity, network segmentation, container security, data protection, and monitoring. By modelling risks with frameworks such as ISO 27005, NIST, or STRIDE, you will justify design choices to technical and non technical audiences and document More ❯

Security Architect (Microsoft) | Manchester, Birmingham, Sheffield, Edinburgh, or Glasgow | £600-£800 p/day (IR35) | 3 days on-site | 6 month contract (possible extension) Location: Manchester, Birmingham, Sheffield, Edinburgh or Glasgow (dependent on which is closer) Working pattern: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote Contract length: Until the end of November, extensions likely Start date: Immediate A global … consultancy is looking for an experienced Security Architecht to lead the design and governance of secure solutions across a major programme of work. You will act as primary cybersecurity SME, delivering Microsoft-focused architecture and risk management. Key responsibilities: Deliver end-to-end solution designs aligned with Microsoft security capabilities Conduct capability assesments across Microsoft security tools (i.e Defender, E5, Endpoint, CrowdStrike Evaluate security architecture using industry frameworks (i.e ISO 27001, CIS, NIST) Produce architecture dcumentation, risk assessments and design decision Experience required: Expertise in Microsoft Security Stack (E5 Security, Defender, Endpoint, Sentinel) Strong knowledge of Microsoft Licensing and governance Experiecne designing reusable security architecture patterns and templates More ❯

Job-ID: 214262 Contract type: Standard Business Unit: IT Consulting Life on the team At Computacenter, we support enterprise-scale organisations in securing their digital operations and advancing their security strategies. As part of our Group Professional Services (GPS) division, you'll join a network of over 1,000 technology professionals who collaborate across borders to deliver industry-leading … solutions. This role offers the opportunity to shape and deliver cutting-edge security architectures that span Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), identity and access management, cloud security, and data centre protection. As a Technology Architect (Security), you'll work directly with major enterprise customers, playing a strategic role in advisory, design, and technical delivery. What you'll … do Provide expert guidance across SASE/SSE, PAM, detection, and data centre security technologies Lead customer engagements, providing advisory services, architecture guidance, roadmap planning, and solution governance Define and document high-level solution designs, technical requirements, and delivery frameworks Act as Technical or Design Authority for enterprise-scale customer programmes Engage in strategic customer meetings to translate More ❯

Are you an experienced Security Architect with significant experience in Microsoft security platforms? Are you interested in helping to shape and secure the digital future at one of the UK's leading universities? Manchester Metropolitan University is looking for an experienced and highly skilled Programme Security Architect to play a central role in our strategic Security & Risk transformation programme. In this influential role, you will lead the development and implementation of advanced security architectures, specifically leveraging Microsoft's security suite, including Defender, Sentinel and Identity capabilities across cloud and on-premise systems to transform and enhance our cyber resilience. You will collaborate closely with our security, architecture, and project teams to … design secure, integrated, and business-aligned solutions. Your expertise will drive improvements across capability modelling, strategy alignment, innovation, and technical planning-ensuring security architectures are robust, flexible, and support our ambitious digital objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to significantly shape and influence security strategy within a supportive, forward-thinking environment, delivering measurable impacts that protect the University More ❯

week + WFH) Salary: £60K - £62.5K + exceptional Employee Benefits including 28% Employer Pension, (+ on-call payment), great work/life balance Key Skills: Vulnerability Management tools, Azure Security Centre, Defender, Sentinel and a broad Infrastructure Engineer background Summary: This role joins a high performing, dedicated, hands-on Cyber Security Team responsible for providing a critical Security/Cyber Engineering function. The role: Creating and documenting the configurations of the Cyber Security architecture to ensure its robustness and effectiveness, (in line with the technology roadmap) Reporting on cyber security issues managing escalated tickets, prioritising, resolving and documenting. Provide guidance on Cyber security on escalated tickets. Assist with cyber security planning - collaboratively … at team meetings Liaising across a wide variety of Users and Stakeholders to ensure consistent security governance, support and protection. You need to be able to demonstrate the following essential skills and experience: Ability to work 2 days per week in Brighton 2+ years strong hands-on technical experience with Microsoft Security and infrastructure services including: Defender suite More ❯

As a Senior Technical Architect, you will be critical in designing and implementing innovative and efficient technology solutions that meet our business objectives. Your focus will be on corporate architecture solutions and tools that span Betfred. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Programme Managers, Product Owners, and business stakeholders, to deliver high-quality solutions within specified … Design and present conceptual solutions to stakeholders. Assess existing systems, identify integration points, and develop strategies for seamless integration with new and current technologies. Create and maintain detailed solution architecture documentation, including system diagrams, reusable artefacts, technical specifications, and best practices. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluate their benefits and drawbacks, and recommend their incorporation into … solutions. Identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies, considering scalability, performance, security, and data integrity. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Significant experience as a Technical Architect within a software development environment. Strong understanding of software development methodologies, architectural patterns, and technologies such as cloud computing, microservices, APIs, databases, and web tech. Ability to translate complex business requirements into practical More ❯

As a Senior Technical Architect, you will be critical in designing and implementing innovative and efficient technology solutions that meet our business objectives. Your focus will be on corporate architecture solutions and tools that span Betfred. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Programme Managers, Product Owners, and business stakeholders, to deliver high-quality solutions within specified … conceptual solutions to business and technical stakeholders. Assess existing systems, identify integration points, and develop strategies for seamless integration with new and current technologies. Create and maintain detailed solution architecture documentation, including system diagrams, reusable artefacts, technical specifications, and best practice guidelines. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluate their potential benefits and drawbacks, and make recommendations … for their incorporation into existing or new solutions. Identify potential technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success, including scalability, performance, security, and data integrity considerations. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essentials: Significant experience as a Technical Architect within a software development environment. Strong understanding of software development methodologies, architectural patterns, and technologies such as cloud computing, microservices More ❯

Security Architect - SC Cleared £750/day Remote/Hybrid Public Sector Contract We are currently seeking a highly experienced SC-cleared Security Architect to support a critical government project. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the cutting edge of secure architecture design within a high-impact public sector environment. Role Summary As a Security Architect, you will lead the design of secure systems and services, influence senior stakeholders, and contribute to the strategic development of security principles. You will be the escalation point for junior architects and will play a key role in shaping security patterns across large, complex microservice-based environments. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical design of secure systems … and services Develop vision, strategy, and principles for security architecture across projects Justify and communicate design decisions to technical and non-technical audiences Influence decision-making across large teams and departments Produce reusable security patterns and support quality assurance Collaborate with architects, engineers, and security stakeholders across departments Provide insight into complex security needs and More ❯

Insight Investment is looking for a Security Architecture Lead to join the Cyber Security team in Manchester. Working within the CISO team as the Security Architecture Lead and acting as a subject matter expert, you will have significant expertise in security design and assurance of systems and applications. Role Responsibilities Conduct assessments of projects … strategies to mitigate risks Lead and define threat modelling activities of systems and applications Conduct regular training sessions and awareness programs for development teams Continuously evaluate and improve existing security measures Ensure ongoing compliance with legal, regulatory, and industry standards Experience Required Demonstrable experience in a leadership role directly supervising staff Strong understanding of end-to-end cybersecurity architecture within software development environments Strong understanding of emerging cyber security threats A broad and comprehensive technical knowledge of IT infrastructure and technologies A broad and comprehensive technical knowledge of applications and development The ability to work effectively within a team environment and across various stakeholders Insight is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from all More ❯

Company: Want to work for a global logistics leader that's seriously committed to information security? Whether it's powering global deliveries or enabling supply chains for some of the world's most renowned brands, they are here to stay. As an Information Security Risk Manager, you help enable all of this to happen, and they would like … you will gain experience in industries that will remain relevant forever. Responsibilities: You will deal with risk management topics - assessments, analyses, planning, monitoring, reporting, etc. You will manage information security projects You will collaborate with technical IT teams to ensure company-wide compliance You will aid with the improvement of the IT security architecture and implement IT … security guidelines You will internally consult and advise on security best practices Required Skills: You have Professional English language skills You are experienced in (ISMS-based) risk management You have previously managed information security projects You have a solid understanding of IT, security and cloud architecture Desired Skills: You have German language knowledge Company Benefits More ❯

Your new company We are currently working with a market leading insurance company, supporting them in partnership with their recruitment of an experienced Security Consultant for a 6 month contract. This organisation is going through a large period of growth, with many different Tech initiatives and projects currently ongoing. Due to this - they are looking to recruit a Security … This role is going to be within a project that is looking to decommission physical data centres and transition to a fully cloud-based database.Requirements and Experience: Expertise in Security Assurance and Security Assessments. Experience in Collaborate with CIO, CISO leadership, and portfolio managers on business cases for security strategies. Develop security architecture patterns and … regulatory compliance. Stakeholder management experience Threat recognition and modelling Experience with cloud (Azure or GCP) Provide expert stewardship in IT Change Management and IT governance for Information Security. Offer security consultancy to ensure fit-for-purpose security capabilities. Support the CISO in achieving security vision and strategic objectives. Address and resolve critical security risks and issues More ❯