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Financial Services Security Architect

£102,480 - 112,044
Stott & May Professional Search Limited
Tudor Street 2-4, Leeds
£102,480 - 112,044
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Company Size
50-200
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Senior
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- 15 years of experience in Information Security, with 7-8 years specifically in Security Architecture. - Proven experience in cloud security architecture across platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP; multi-cloud experience is preferred. - Extensive knowledge of financial services security and regulatory requirements. - Proficiency in IAM, network, data, application and container security, SIEM, and Zero Trust frameworks. - Experience implementing DevSecOps practices, including secure CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code templates. - Relevant certifications are desirable (CISSP, CCSP, AWS Security Specialty, Azure Security, and GCP Security). - Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills are essential. - A strategic thinker with strong problem-solving abilities. - A collaborative, adaptable, and detail-oriented approach is required.

Responsibilities

- I will define and evolve the cloud security architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with European regulations (GDPR, DORA, PSD2, NIS2) and industry standards. - I will serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and engineering teams regarding cloud security matters. - I will lead security architecture reviews, conduct risk assessments, and manage controls for enterprise applications and cloud platforms. - I will implement DevSecOps practices to enhance secure development workflows and CI/CD processes. - I will ensure compliance with established frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and CSA CCM.

Description


We are located in Leeds and offer a hybrid work model, requiring 4 days on-site each week. This role comes with a day rate of £467.50 and is inside IR35. The expected duration of this engagement is 6 months. We are looking for someone who is highly experienced and can take the lead on our cloud security initiatives within the financial services sector.
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