Associate Director, Platform Security Architecture

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We are seeking an experienced Associate Director, Platform Security Architecture to lead the design, development, and implementation of secure technology platforms across the organization. This leadership role is responsible for setting the vision and strategy for security architecture, ensuring that all digital platforms and services adhere to industry best practices and regulatory requirements. You will collaborate closely with engineering, product, and operations teams to embed security into the entire technology lifecycle, from initial concept through deployment and ongoing management.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in platform security architecture, with deep expertise in cloud security, identity and access management, secure software development, and threat modeling. Key responsibilities include defining architectural standards, performing risk assessments, and providing technical guidance for complex, large-scale projects. You will drive security architecture reviews, create technical roadmaps, and identify opportunities to enhance the security posture of platforms and services. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, as you will mentor a team of security architects and serve as a trusted advisor to senior management and cross-functional stakeholders.

Requirements include a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, information security, or a related field, along with substantial experience (typically 8+ years) in security architecture or engineering roles. Relevant industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or AWS/Azure security credentials are highly desirable. Demonstrated expertise in designing secure, scalable platforms in cloud and hybrid environments is essential, as is hands-on experience with security controls, automation, and DevSecOps practices. If you are passionate about building secure systems and driving a culture of security-first thinking, we encourage you to apply for this impactful leadership position.

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Added 08/07/2026
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Associate Director, Platform Security Architecture

Manchester, England, United Kingdom Permanent Security Architect

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