Director of Security Architecture

23 hours ago

United Kingdom Centrica Full time
We are Centrica We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. Working here is #MoreThanACareer - we’re powered by purpose. Together we can make an impact that will truly change tomorrow. Whether you’re developing cutting-edge green tech, helping customers on the front line or simplifying operations behind the scenes.Your work here isn’t just a job – it’s a mission. We all play a vital role in energising a greener, fairer future.

Join Centrica as the Director of Security Architecture, where you will lead and mentor a talented team of architects and engineers. In this pivotal role, you will ensure a cohesive architectural approach across all of Centrica's technology platforms and product teams. Your leadership will be crucial in defining and implementing our information security and cybersecurity strategies, driving innovation, and fostering a culture of excellence. Be a part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of energy with cutting-edge technology and robust security frameworks.

Are you ready to lead the charge in securing Centrica's technological future? As the Director of Security Architecture, you will:

  • Spearhead the selection and adoption of cutting-edge security architecture and design patterns.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define security requirements and keep our architecture plans up to date.
  • Shape our technology vision and long-term security roadmap, ensuring everything aligns with our high standards.
  • Develop prototypes to showcase the value of new security technologies, implement robust cybersecurity strategies, and support a strong security architecture management framework.
  • Evaluate the total cost of ownership for security solutions, assess the impact of changes, and resolve any architecture issues.
  • Always on the lookout for innovation, drive best practices and ensure our Security Architecture aligns with the IT Controls framework and compliance.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Ideally a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Security or related field.
  • Highly desirable industry certifications such as SABSA, CISSP, or similar.
  • Extensive leadership experience, specifically leading security architecture and engineering teams.
  • Extensive knowledge of security principles, protocols, and technologies.
  • Deep understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
  • Ability to evaluate complex security scenarios and make well-informed decisions.

Why Join Centrica?

It's not just about a competitive salary; we offer a fantastic benefits package, including a great pension scheme, bonus opportunities, and 33 days of holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days, plus our Online GP24 virtual service, eye test vouchers, Energy Allowance discounts, Group Income Protection, Life Assurance, Accident Insurance, and much more

  • Car Allowance: Including access to some of the latest electric vehicles.
  • Growth & Learning: We provide continuous learning opportunities to help you ignite your potential.
  • Inclusivity & Diversity: Our diverse workforce celebrates unique perspectives and fosters creativity.
  • Work-Life Balance: We embrace a FlexFirst approach, trusting you to get the job done-no matter how long the school run takes

At Centrica, we don't just offer jobs; we craft careers. We're committed to creating a nurturing environment, providing booming benefits, and offering opportunities that push boundaries. With us, you won't just work in the industry; you'll evolve with it.

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