Overview
Senior Security Architect in London responsible for the organisation’s security strategy, roadmap and standards across cloud, on-prem and hybrid environments. You will act as the technical authority for cyber security, translating strategy into execution while partnering with technology leadership, Information Security, Risk, Compliance and Legal. The role suits an experienced architect with strong Azure security, IAM/PAM, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE, and threat modelling expertise, including governance around AI and emerging technologies. You’ll influence senior stakeholders in a highly regulated professional services context, with a hybrid 2‑days‑in‑city schedule.
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve security strategy, roadmap and standards for the organisation
- Act as the technical authority for cyber security across cloud, on-premise and hybrid environments
- Translate security designs from strategy to execution in collaboration with senior technology leadership and compliance functions
- Collaborate with Information Security, Risk, Compliance and Legal teams
- Establish governance around AI and emerging technologies
- Influence senior stakeholders in a regulated enterprise environment
Key requirements
- Established Security Architect with deep hands-on experience
- Strong Azure security experience
- IAM and PAM expertise
- Knowledge of Zero Trust, SASE/SSE
- Experience with threat modelling
- Enterprise security architecture background
- Experience governance around AI and emerging technologies
- Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders in regulated environments
- Stakeholder management
- Strategic thinking
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Azure security
- IAM/PAM
- Zero Trust
Security Architect in London employer: Barclay Simpson Corporate Governance Recruitment
As a leading investment bank located in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Our commitment to innovation in quantitative analytics offers unique opportunities for professionals to influence pricing models across multiple asset classes while collaborating with top-tier teams. With competitive compensation packages and a focus on continuous improvement, we are an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the financial services sector.
Contact Details:
Barclay Simpson Corporate Governance Recruitment Recruitment Team
