Security Architect

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom WNTD Full time

Job Title: Security Architect (Cryptography Specialist) - 6-Month Contract, Inside IR35

Location: Remote, occasional travel to London

Company Overview:

Join a leading financial services company that prides itself on its commitment to secure and innovative financial solutions. Our clients dynamic team is looking for a skilled Security Architect with specialized expertise in Cryptography to help us enhance our security measures and protect our systems and data against sophisticated threats.

Contract Duration: 6 months

Role Summary:

As a Security Architect focused on Cryptography, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing security architectures that protect our company's assets. You will have a deep understanding of cryptographic solutions, specifically Thales Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) and Enterprise Detection and Response (EDR) systems like Darktrace and Stealthwatch. Your expertise will ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our financial data and services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement robust security frameworks and architectures, focusing on cryptographic solutions to secure sensitive financial data.
  • Configure and manage Thales HSMs to ensure secure key management and encryption practices.
  • Oversee the deployment and operational efficiency of EDR tools such as Darktrace and Stealthwatch, enhancing our threat detection and response capabilities.
  • Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to align security strategies with business objectives and technological advancements.
  • Provide expert guidance and leadership on cybersecurity measures, emerging threats, and best practices in cryptography.
  • Prepare detailed documentation and reports on security architecture, policies, and procedures.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications in cybersecurity (eg, CISSP, CISM) are preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in security architecture with a strong focus on cryptographic solutions.
  • Extensive experience with Thales HSMs and EDR systems (Darktrace, Stealthwatch).
  • Proven track record of developing and managing security architectures in financial services or other high-security environments.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory environments and compliance requirements in the financial sector.

Desired Skills:

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
  • Keen attention to detail and a high standard of confidentiality.


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