1 to 25 of 26 Security Architecture Jobs in the North of England

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 ❯

Job Title: Security Architect Location: NEWCASTLE Salary: Competitive Security Clearance: MOD SC (willing and able to obtain DV) About DXC Technology DXC Technology is a global IT services leader, providing cutting-edge technology solutions to modernize and secure IT infrastructure. With expertise in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and digital transformation, DXC empowers organizations to achieve operational excellence. Role Overview … As a Security Architect, you will be responsible for enhancing the security posture of DXC's client services by ensuring full compliance with the NIST 800-53 framework. You will evaluate existing security controls, map them to NIST standards, and develop new controls and documentation to improve compliance and overall security. Key Responsibilities Architect and oversee the … implementation of security solutions in compliance with NIST 800-53. Work closely with the customer's architecture team to develop and implement security strategies. Identify security risks, define security requirements, and recommend remediation strategies. Develop and enforce security policy standards to ensure compliance with customer security requirements. Provide technical leadership on security 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 ❯

Darkshield is an expert cybersecurity agency based in York, UK. We help organisations navigate an increasingly complex digital landscape by providing expert services in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, managed security, and compliance . Our mission is to protect businesses by delivering tailored, cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions that keep them resilient and ahead of cyber threats. The Role We are … looking for a Cloud Security Engineer to join our growing team. This role involves designing, implementing, and managing security solutions across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud . The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud security architectures, automation, and compliance frameworks . Key Responsibilities Cloud Security Architecture & Implementation Design and implement cloud security architectures across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Develop and enforce cloud security controls , including IAM policies, encryption, and network security. Threat Monitoring & Incident Response Monitor cloud environments for security threats, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations . Lead incident response efforts related to cloud security breaches and misconfigurations. Implement SIEM and security monitoring tools for real-time threat 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 ❯

At Tombola, we take security seriously - but we also like to have a bit of fun while we're at it! As our Cloud Security Engineer, you'll be building on our existing operational security, with a special focus on protecting our cloud infrastructure. You'll be hands-on, designing, implementing, and managing top-notch security … play a key part in developing our vulnerability management program, working closely with our operational support, infrastructure, and development teams. Plus, you'll be right in the thick of security event monitoring, threat intelligence, and incident management - keeping us one step ahead! What you'll be doing: Delivering SOC Capabilities: You'll be a key team member in delivering … ongoing Security Operations Centre (SOC) capabilities for the business. Driving Automation: You'll push for security automation wherever possible and play a big part in evolving our security tooling and services. Policy & Standards: You'll champion the adoption and adherence to our InfoSec policy, standards, and guidelines. Threat Intelligence: You'll monitor and apply current and emerging More ❯

Ready to be our next Cloud Security Engineer ? We're on the lookout for a tech whiz to join our brilliant team in Sunderland and help us keep things super secure for our players and our business. If you're passionate about cloud security and love a challenge, you're in the right place! Cloud Security Engineer … At tombola, we take security seriously - but we also like to have a bit of fun while we're at it! As our Cloud Security Engineer , you'll be building on our existing operational security, with a special focus on protecting our cloud infrastructure. You'll be hands-on, designing, implementing, and managing top-notch security … play a key part in developing our vulnerability management program, working closely with our operational support, infrastructure, and development teams. Plus, you'll be right in the thick of security event monitoring, threat intelligence, and incident management - keeping us one step ahead! What you'll be doing: Delivering SOC Capabilities: You'll be a key team member in delivering More ❯

Our client is seeking a highly capable and composed Enterprise Security Architect to support the Group Head of Cyber Strategy & Security Architecture in leading a 40-person function. This is a pivotal role that bridges strategic oversight and technical leadership, ensuring the smooth operation of the architecture team and acting as the first point of contact … not include direct line management, you will act as a technical lead and intermediary , helping to coordinate efforts across the team, support sensitive projects, and ensure high standards of security architecture are maintained across the business. Key Responsibilities Act as deputy to the Group Head of Cyber Strategy & Security Architecture. Provide technical leadership and oversight across the … security architecture team. Manage daily sprint activities, working closely with Scrum Masters and using tools like Jira , Confluence , GitHub , Teams , and Slack . Serve as the first point of contact for escalations and workload prioritization. Review and advise on solution designs, ensuring alignment with security requirements and identifying potential risks. Support security decision-making and approvals More ❯

Enterprise Security Architect 6 month contract Leeds - hybrid working £700 per day outside IR35 About the Role Our client is seeking a highly capable and composed Enterprise Security Architect to support the Group Head of Cyber Strategy & Security Architecture in leading a 40-person function. This is a pivotal role that bridges strategic oversight and technical … leadership, ensuring the smooth operation of the architecture team and acting as the first point of contact for escalations, workload management, and architectural guidance. While this role does not include direct line management, you will act as a technical lead and intermediary , helping to coordinate efforts across the team, support sensitive projects, and ensure high standards of security architecture are maintained across the business. Key Responsibilities Act as deputy to the Group Head of Cyber Strategy & Security Architecture. Provide technical leadership and oversight across the security architecture team. Manage daily sprint activities, working closely with Scrum Masters and using tools like Jira , Confluence , GitHub , Teams , and Slack . Serve as the first point 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 ❯

Cyber Security Architect Shape the Future of Cyber Security in a World-Class Research Environment The University of Manchester is a place of ideas BIG, bold, transformative ideas. Our researchers probe the edge of the possible, our students push boundaries, and our communities ask urgent questions of the world. But none of this can happen without robust, thoughtful … and resilient digital defences. That's where you come in . With significant investment in technology transformation and security capabilities, the University is strengthening its digital core. At this critical time, we are looking for a Cyber Security Architect to join the Information Security and Identity and Access Management (IS & IDAM) Division of IT Services. We're … lead secure design across a complex, constantly evolving environment, where research data, intellectual property, and personal identity must be protected with care and foresight. This role is about embedding security into the foundation of how a world-leading university operates. Why this Role? As a Cyber Security Architect at Manchester, you'll operate at the crossroads of higher More ❯

Expanding Technology company seeks its first Security Architect to join a security team of 7. In this role, you will develop and maintain security blueprints and repeatable patterns, design processes, set up documentation, and design the overall security architecture for the company. As number 2 in the Security team, you will mentor more junior … staff and may have the opportunity to directly manage, if this is of interest to you. The successful candidate will have strong expertise in network security, firewalls, and cloud security. Previous experience as a security architect is required, either in a consultancy or end user, and you should have good knowledge of ISO and NIST. Relevant certifications such More ❯

Senior Infrastructure Specialist - Network Security & Assurance page is loaded Senior Infrastructure Specialist - Network Security & Assurance Apply locations Leeds Wellington Place Manchester Westminster House time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: July 3, 2025 (13 days left to apply) job requisition id 134075 End Date Wednesday 02 July 2025 Salary Range … working - click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working, Job Share Job Description Summary . Job Description JOB TITLE: Senior Infrastructure Specialist - Network Security & Assurance SALARY: £70,929 - £78,810 LOCATION(S): Manchester or Leeds WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or … of our time, at our locations noted above. About this Opportunity Join us at Lloyds Banking Group as a Network Security Senior Infrastructure Specialist and play a pivotal role in protecting the UK's largest digital bank. This opportunity sits within our Network Security Prevention, Detection, Compliance and Assurance team - part of the wider Network Security & Traffic More ❯

Global major capital projects firm with operations across all sectors require an IT Security Specialist. Working with the IT Infrastructure team to provide advice and guidance on IT security and further develop IT policies and processes across a multi-region infrastructure consisting of 4000+ staff and 70+ sites. Education Requirements - NA Industry - Capital Infrastructure Projects Job Location … components. This role shall be responsible for gathering requirements, designing and implementing enterprise-wide solutions. You will be required to proactively improve and provide advice and guidance on information security matters. This position also entails support and development of the company's IT policies and security solutions. Essential Skills: Comprehensive experience including in-depth knowledge, in a security or risk management role. An excellent understanding of enterprise information security and in-depth knowledge of standards including Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001, 27002 etc., Data Protection Act and the General Data Protection Regulation. Good understanding of security testing principles, including experience of penetration testing, identifying, resolving and reporting risks. Technical security experience with the following - Microsoft More ❯

new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals' lives better makes life better - join our team today! We are seeking a Principal Network Security Engineer to assist us in designing and implementing firewall and network access control ( NAC ) technology solutions across IT and OT networks. The Principal Network Security Engineer will contribute … to delivering various technical products in collaboration with other engineers, architects, and operational support teams. The Principal Network Security Engineer will be part of the team responsible for developing and supporting Elanco's Network Security Platform. The team collaborates closely with technical service owners , architects, and the operations team to continuously raise the reliability bar for our services … while guiding the adoption of Elanco's network and security platform. The team provides direction for implementing modern technologies and a zero-trust strategy throughout all stages of the service development life cycle. Your Responsibilities: Work with the Network Architect to design , develop and maintain the enterprise security architecture. Ensure that all projects have an Operations hand over 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 ❯

SC Cleared Security Architect Based in Newcastle Contract Tenure: 12 months, extendable Up to £750 per day. Inside IR35 (VIA Umbrella) Experience/Skills Required: Extensive Security Architecture experience within a Government Department Highly experienced individual that has worked with complex large-scale micro-service infrastructure. AWS cloud experience is essential Working with DB applications such as … PostgreSQL experience is essential Working with systems that encrypt data is essential Strong experience designing and reviewing system architectures through the development of patterns and principles Deep understanding of security concepts and can apply them to a technical level Effectively translate and accurately communicate security and risk implications to technical and non-technical stakeholders 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 ❯

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Principal Enterprise Security Architect Function: Cyber Security Unit: Networks Location: New Bailey, Manchester, United Kingdom Salary: Competitive with Great Benefits Ensuring the inherent security in BT's architecture and services expected by our customers, and constantly appraising the … the wider connected world, this role assures the protection of BT Group's brands and reputation as the cyber threat evolves. This role is accountable for an area of security architectural strategy and associated evolution roadmaps for security capabilities, ensuring alignment with broader Architecture and leveraging cost optimisation through timely review of market capabilities and adoption of … new capabilities in a timely fashion. The role works in collaboration with relevant teams to ensure alignment to the wider Digital/Network architecture and to be the security point of contact in wider architectural initiatives. This role is hybrid (3 days a week in office) & can be based in one of the following: Birmingham/Bristol/ 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 ❯

Core Purpose The Senior Security Architect will:Engage with senior stakeholders across departments.Influence teams and communities across the organisation.Research and apply innovative security architecture solutions.Develop vision, principles, and strategy for security architecture.Balance security requirements and make informed design decisions.Lead technical design of systems and services.Support quality assurance and act as an escalation point for junior … architects. Key Responsibilities Analyse technical solutions and identify areas for improvement.Reuse analysis across similar problem sets.Communicate security and risk implications to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Design and review secure system architectures using patterns and principles. Technical Skills (Priority Areas) Analysis: Ability to monitor and drive technical analysis and feedback loops.Communication: Deep understanding of security concepts and ability … communicate them clearly.Designing Secure Systems: Experience in designing and reviewing secure architectures. Knowledge & Experience Experience with large-scale micro-service infrastructure. Essential: AWS CloudMongoDB & PostgreSQLSystems that encrypt data Broader Security Expertise Required Candidates must demonstrate hands-on experience in:Application securityDatabase securityCloud security measures Mandatory Certification All candidates must hold the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP 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 ❯