We’re looking for a Cyber Security Architect to provide group-level security architecture leadership across infrastructure, platforms, and cloud environments. This role acts as a design authority, shaping how security is embedded across complex, regulated environments while enabling scale, resilience, and transformation.
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Responsibilities
- Define and govern security architecture principles, standards, and reference designs
- Act as a security design authority for major infrastructure and platform initiatives
- Design and implement secure infrastructure architectures that comply with classified data handling requirements, covering on-premise, hybrid, and cloud environments
- Apply Zero Trust principles across users, devices, and workloads
- Design secure integration patterns and controlled data exchange between environments
- Translate risk and regulatory requirements into practical, scalable security architecture
- Partner with enterprise architecture, cloud, and risk teams to enable secure delivery
Requirements
- 8–12+ years in cybersecurity or security architecture
- Strong background in infrastructure, cloud, and identity security
- Expertise in data classification methodologies and secure data workflow implementation
- Familiarity with cross-domain solutions for secure data transfer between classified/non-classified systems
- Experience designing security for large, complex, or regulated environments
- Solid understanding of encryption, key management, and access control
- Ability to operate as a design authority and influence senior stakeholders.
