Head of Cybersecurity Architecture

3 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Smart DCC Full time
Head of Cybersecurity Architecture Job Opportunity

We are seeking a Head of Cybersecurity Architecture to lead our cloud security architecture efforts and create a high-level cloud security architecture aligned with our CTO's cloud strategy.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work with key service providers, developing a roadmap to implement architectural building blocks and ensuring efficient and secure deployment.

You will be responsible for creating a cloud security architecture that meets our business needs and aligns with industry best practices, translating business requirements into technical controls, and communicating effectively with design teams.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Create a cloud security architecture that meets our business needs and aligns with industry best practices.
  2. Develop a roadmap to implement architectural building blocks, ensuring efficient and secure deployment.
  3. Translate business requirements into technical controls, maintaining traceability throughout the process.
  4. Communicate effectively with design teams, relaying technical requirements to ensure smooth implementation.
  5. Lead technical meetings with service providers, driving collaboration and progress.
Requirements
  • Experience as a Cloud Security Architect in complex environments, preferably with multi-cloud deployments and outsourced environments.
  • Able to process conflicting project requirements, creating a strategic framework for successful delivery.
  • Familiarity with the DCC Security Architecture Framework and CSA CCM, demonstrating a logical approach to component delivery.
  • Proven ability to work as a consultant or architect, reporting to C-level executives, and explaining security strategies in detail.
  • Demonstrated technical background, understanding security components, risk reduction capabilities, and interdependencies in an enterprise environment.

Salary Range: £100,000 - £150,000 per annum, based on experience.

Location: London or Manchester, with a hybrid working policy (2 days office-based, 3 days remote).

Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, benefits package, and performance-related bonus.


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