Security Architect

Maxwell Bond

Newcastle upon Tyne, England

12 months ago

Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Security Architect

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler London, United Kingdom

£450 – £515 pd Remote Clearance Required

Security Architect

Experis Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13 0HB, United Kingdom

£75,000 – £85,000 pa Hybrid Clearance Required

Security Architect

Vallum Associates Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

£550 – £600 pd

Security Architect

SSR General & Management Kendleshire, Gloucestershire, BS36 1AT, United Kingdom

£85,000 pa

Security Architect

Triad South Camberwell, London, United Kingdom

£75,000 – £80,000 pa

Security Architect

Real United Kingdom

£800 pd

Posted: 3 May 2025 (12 months ago)

Save job

Create job alert

Applications closed

Job Title:Security Architecture Consultant

Location:Fully Remote (UK-based)

Salary:Up to £80,000 per annum

Job Type:Full-time, Permanent

About the Role:

Our client, a leading international cybersecurity consultancy, is looking for a Security Architecture Consultant to join their Technical Services team. This is a key role focused on embedding robust security practices into solution design and delivery processes across various platforms and teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide cybersecurity architecture and technical consultancy to Design & Delivery teams.
Ensure architectural components align with information security policies and standards.
Develop and refine security design patterns, document templates, and best practices.
Support architectural risk assessments and provide remediation advice.
Collaborate closely with Technology Risk, Engineering, and Security teams.
Produce clear documentation for templates, decisions, re-usable patterns, and security rationales.

Technical Expertise Required:

Strong understanding of enterprise security services including:
Penetration testing
Threat modelling
Logging & monitoring
Vulnerability management
Incident response
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Solid documentation and governance capabilities.
Proven ability to manage competing priorities across multiple teams.

Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar security architecture or consulting role.
Essential:
CISSP or CISM certification
Industry-recognised higher education qualification
Desirable:
Cloud security certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP)
ITIL, ISO27001 or other service delivery certifications

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

Apr 9, 2026

Products

Where to Advertise Cyber Security Jobs in the UK (2026 Guide)

Advertising cyber security jobs in the UK requires a different approach to most technical hiring. The candidate pool is small, heavily vetted and in high demand across government, financial services, critical national infrastructure and the private sector simultaneously. Many of the strongest candidates hold active security clearances, are not actively job-searching through general platforms, and move primarily through specialist networks and trusted referrals. General job boards reach a broad audience but lack the specificity that security professionals expect. Specialist platforms, government-affiliated channels and cleared candidate networks each serve a different part of the market. This guide, published by CybersecurityJobs.tech, covers where to advertise cyber security roles in the UK in 2026, how the main platforms compare, what employers should expect to pay, and what the data says about hiring across different role types.

Apr 5, 2026

Jobs

Cyber Security Jobs UK 2026: What to Expect Over the Next 3 Years

Cyber security is one of the few sectors where demand for talent has never once dipped. Every major technological shift of the past decade — cloud migration, remote working, AI adoption, the proliferation of connected devices — has expanded the attack surface that security professionals are expected to defend. And every expansion of that attack surface has generated more jobs. But the cyber security jobs market of 2026 is not simply a larger version of what it was three years ago. It is a structurally different market. The threats have evolved, the technologies used to combat them have changed, the regulatory environment has tightened considerably, and the roles being created reflect all of that. A job seeker who understands only the cyber security landscape of 2023 is already working with an outdated map. The candidates who will thrive over the next three years are those who understand where the sector is heading — which specialisms are attracting the most investment, which technologies are reshaping defensive and offensive security practice, and how the definition of a cyber security professional is broadening well beyond the traditional image of a network defender in a SOC. This article breaks down what the UK cyber security jobs market is likely to look like through to 2028 — covering the titles emerging right now, the technologies driving employer demand, the skills that will matter most, and how to position your career ahead of the curve.

Mar 24, 2026

Jobs

Penetration Tester Jobs in the UK: What Employers Actually Want in 2026

The demand for skilled professionals in cyber security has never been higher, and penetration testers sit at the very heart of this rapidly evolving industry. As organisations across the UK continue to digitise their operations, protect sensitive data, and defend against increasingly sophisticated threats, the need for ethical hackers has grown dramatically. If you are considering a career in this field—or looking to advance within it—it is essential to understand what employers are really looking for in 2026. This guide breaks down the current expectations, required skills, certifications, and practical experience that can help you stand out in a competitive job market.