Security Architect

Security Architect

Hybrid (Newport) | Competitive Salary | Day Hours | Monday to Friday | Permanent

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Security Architect to join a forward-thinking organisation. The role involves shaping security strategy, supporting innovation across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem platforms, and ensuring systems are resilient and secure-by-design.

Key Duties:

Champion Secure by Design principles across teams and platforms.
Align architecture with NCSC, GovAssure, ISO27001, PCI-DSS, and GDPR standards.
Guide and support technical teams in making risk-aware, security-focused decisions.
Shape roadmaps, frameworks, and compliance plans that support innovation.
Provide expert advice on cloud, hybrid, and enterprise architecture security.
Lead contributions to the GovAssure process and other audit/compliance activities.

Requirements:

Proven experience in security architecture and leadership.
Strong understanding of compliance frameworks and cybersecurity standards (NCSC, ISO27001, GDPR, PCI-DSS).
Experience in cloud, hybrid, and on-premise environments.
Excellent communication, mentoring, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to influence technical decisions and guide teams across multiple platforms.

What We Offer:

Hybrid working environment with flexible culture.
Opportunity to shape national-level security strategy.
Collaborative, knowledge-sharing culture focused on innovation.
Exposure to cutting-edge security trends, protocols, and technologies.

Interested?

Apply now to join a leading organisation and make a meaningful impact on national security systems.

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