Security Architect

<h4>Security Architect</h4> <p><strong>Location: London (Hybrid) | Practice Area: Technology & Engineering | Type: Permanent</strong></p> <h4>Safeguard the digital future of financial services.</h4> <h4>The Role</h4> <p>We are looking for Security Architects to lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable solutions for some of the world’s leading financial institutions. You’ll play a critical role in shaping security strategy, informing architectural decisions, and embedding best practices across cloud and hybrid environments.</p> <p>This is a hands-on role with opportunities to mentor others and influence major change initiatives, using approved AI tools, automation and AI-enabled workflows where appropriate to improve the speed, quality and insight of security architecture activities. You’ll apply human judgement and responsible AI guardrails to ensure outputs are appropriately reviewed and escalated.</p> <h4>What You’ll Do</h4> <ul> <li> <p>Develop enterprise security architecture strategies aligned with business and regulatory requirements, using approved AI-enabled tools where appropriate to accelerate research, analysis and insight</p> </li> <li> <p>Lead the design of secure systems, networks and applications across on-premise, cloud and hybrid environments</p> </li> <li> <p>Conduct threat modelling and risk assessments, define remediation strategies, and explore responsible AI and automation to improve the efficiency and quality of security analysis while maintaining human review</p> </li> <li> <p>Guide DevSecOps adoption by designing embedded security and controls within the SDLC, including appropriate guardrails, audit trails and escalation pathways for AI-enabled workflows</p> </li> <li> <p>Champion security awareness and mentor tea