Security Consultant – Architect - Financial Services

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We are seeking an experienced Security Consultant – Architect to support the design and delivery of secure technology solutions across the financial services sector. This role will work with business leaders, technology teams, and delivery stakeholders to understand security needs, assess risk, and develop practical architectures that protect sensitive information while enabling innovation. You will contribute to projects spanning cloud transformation, digital banking, payments, identity and access management, infrastructure, applications, and regulatory change.

Key responsibilities include defining security principles, standards, reference architectures, and technical patterns; conducting threat modelling, risk assessments, and security reviews; and providing expert guidance throughout the solution delivery lifecycle. You will evaluate proposed technologies and designs, identify control gaps, and recommend proportionate improvements aligned with business objectives and regulatory expectations. The role will also involve producing clear architecture documentation, supporting governance and assurance forums, advising on remediation plans, and helping to embed secure-by-design practices across programmes and operational teams.

The successful candidate will have substantial experience in security architecture, consulting, or a closely related discipline within financial services or another highly regulated environment. You should have a strong understanding of enterprise security domains, including cloud security, network and application security, data protection, resilience, vulnerability management, and identity services. Experience with recognised security frameworks and standards, such as ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, PCI DSS, or applicable financial services regulations, is highly desirable. Strong stakeholder management, communication, analytical, and influencing skills are essential, along with the ability to translate complex technical risks into clear business recommendations. Relevant professional certifications in security or architecture would be advantageous.

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Security Consultant – Architect - Financial Services

London, England, United Kingdom Permanent Security Consultant

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