Head of Security Architecture

Reference: CV74910

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Security Architecture to lead our security initiatives and ensure the integrity and protection of our organizational data and systems. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security architecture strategies that align with our business goals. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess vulnerabilities, establish security protocols, and develop comprehensive solutions to mitigate risks. Your expertise will guide the organization in adopting best practices, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and fostering a culture of security awareness across all levels.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in security frameworks and architecture, with a proven track record of managing security projects from conception through execution. Key responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, developing security policies, and overseeing the integration of security technologies. You will lead a team of security professionals, providing mentorship and direction, while also engaging with stakeholders to communicate security strategies and initiatives effectively. A deep understanding of emerging threats and the ability to adapt security measures accordingly is essential.

To be successful in this role, you should have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent. A minimum of 7 years of experience in security architecture or a similar role is required. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, along with strong leadership and communication capabilities, are crucial. If you are ready to take on this vital role in a dynamic organization and help shape the future of our security landscape, we encourage you to apply today.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

London

Permanent

Added 29/10/2025
Reference: CV74910

Head of Security Architecture

London
Permanent

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