Head of Security Architecture

Reference: CV77258

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Security Architecture to lead our security architecture team and drive the development of innovative security solutions across the organization. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for establishing the security architecture framework, ensuring alignment with business objectives while addressing emerging threats and vulnerabilities. You will lead the design and implementation of security strategies, policies, and standards, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate security practices into all aspects of our technology initiatives. Your expertise will guide the evaluation and selection of security technologies, ensuring robust protection of company assets and sensitive information.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of security frameworks and best practices, including ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS standards. You should have a proven track record of designing secure architectures for complex systems, along with experience in risk management and threat modeling. Strong leadership skills are essential, as you will mentor and develop a team of security professionals, fostering a culture of security awareness throughout the organization. Excellent communication skills are a must, as you will engage with senior management and stakeholders to communicate security strategies and initiatives effectively. A relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, along with industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or AWS Certified Security Specialty, are highly desirable.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 30/01/2026
Reference: CV77258

Head of Security Architecture

London
Permanent

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