Wiz Talent Pool in Birmingham

Why DevNull Security?

We are an innovative startup consultancy that specialises in cybersecurity solution architecture, design, and implementation. Our founders bring decades of experience defending high-value assets and systems against the world’s most advanced threats. We add quality and value every step of the way, and we want our people to do the same.

Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept

We have an exciting opportunity for a Security Architect (CNAAP) to manage end-to-end solution design and be responsible for delivering architecture design documents in line with functional and non-functional business requirements, strategies, principles, standards, and patterns. Alongside the creation of high-level designs, you will be required to publish new architecture patterns, key decisions, design deviations, and technical risks and issues where appropriate.

You should be comfortable presenting and sharing solutions at design authorities and senior leadership & stakeholders. Additionally, you will provide technical thought leadership and direction to their aligned projects. You may also stand in as consultants across a wider portfolio within the programme.

Your Impact

Our Security Architect will have:

• Experience in CNAPP platforms such as Wiz, Prisma Cloud, Orca, Lacework, or Aqua Security and their capabilities across CSPM, CWPP, CIEM, DSPM and KSPM.

• Strong knowledge of public cloud platforms.

• Experience with container technologies and orchestration platforms including securing workloads and cluster configurations.

• Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.

• Expertise in CI/CD pipeline integration, including embedding security controls into development toolkits.

• Ability to conduct threat modelling, risk assessment, and design secure. architectures for cloud-native applications and workloads.

• Familiarity with runtime protection and workload scanning for VMs, containers, and serverless using CNAPP or CWPP features.

• Experience with identity and access management in the cloud, including least privilege design, CIEM tools, and federated identity models.

• Experience designing cloud-native security reference architectures, patterns, and reusable templates for development and platform teams.

• Familiarity with compliance frameworks and security benchmarks, including CIS, NIST, ISO 27001, and how they apply to cloud-native applications.

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and translate technical concepts to business stakeholders.

• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving abilities, a strategic approach to cloud security architecture, and a passion for continuous improvement.

• Uses compelling arguments to gain the support and commitment of others; stepping up to address difficult issues and saying what needs to be said.

• Ability to operate effectively even when things are not certain, or the way forward is not clear; holds self and others accountable to meet commitments.

• Ability to apply knowledge of business and the market to making good and timely decisions that keeps the organization moving forward.

Qualifications & Certifications:

• Bachelors or master’s degree in cybersecurity, computer science, software engineering, or related field

• CISSP/CISM certification or other broad cybersecurity industry-recognised certificate

• Architect-level certification in one or more public cloud platforms Platform Technology:

• BizzDesign, Archi, or generic UML visualisation experience for high-level designs

• Working proficiency in Jira for project & tasks management

• Working proficiency in Confluence for documentation

Platform & Technology:

• BizzDesign, Archi, or generic UML visualisation experience for high-level designs

• Working proficiency in Jira for project & tasks management

• Working proficiency in Confluence for documentation

Your Base

Whilst DevNull Security are a remote-first company, our consulting team may be required to travel to a physical site 2-3 times per week (either Edinburgh, Sheffield, Manchester or Glasgow) subject to project/customer requirements.

A career in cybersecurity should be accessible for everyone. We encourage all applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or neurotype. We want to ensure our hiring experience is inclusive, fair, and accessible but recognise that as a new company, we might sometimes miss something. If we have, please contact Stanley.Budu-Forsonl@devnullsecurity.co.uk.

Requirements added by the job poster

• Commute to this job's location

• No need for visa sponsorship

• Authorized to work in United Kingdom

• Working in a hybrid setting