Security Architect - CISSP, TOGAF

Location: London Salary: £110000 - £120000 per annum Type: Permanent

Security Architect - Transformation - Permanent - London

Security Architect needed for a leading Specialty Insurer.

I am working with a leader in the insurance market who are going through major transformation of their technology environment with exciting plans to deliver efficiency across its platforms & systems.

As the lead Security Architect, you will work closely with senior leadership including group CISO to ensure technology changes are meet compliance needs & work to create secure & resilient changes.

This role will be significant to the business aligning to core strategy & future proof the business by incorporating secure design principles.

*This role is hybrid & require 3 days per week on-site in London.

**The organisation are in a highly regulated industry - therefore candidates will only be considered with similar background & ideally come from Financial Services.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with leadership & technical teams & ensure to meet Security best practice
  • Lead on security architecture design across multiple project initiatives
  • Security standard setting
    • API
    • SDLC
  • Align architecture with various global Regulatory frameworks
  • Introduce end-end Secure design principles & embed standards from project concept through to implementation
  • Lead on Risk Assessment of new projects/implementation
  • Shape the organisation's approach to Security Architecture best practice


Technical Knowledge:

  • Proven background delivering Software Security solutions
  • DevSecOps & Secure CI/CD Pipelines
  • SDLC
  • Threat Modelling
  • Risk Assessment
  • Certifications - CISSP, TOGAF
  • Cloud Security - Azure/AWS


If you have the relevant experience & knowledge, please get in touch for an immediate review. pratap@pioneer-search.com