Hybrid Security Architect - Network & Infrastructure Design

I Confidential; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in the UK is looking for a Security Architect/Design Engineer to manage end-to-end solution design and technical oversight. The role requires significant experience in network security, working with technologies like CheckPoint and Fortinet. Candidates must be skilled in designing architectures, ensuring compliance, and leading teams to deliver strategic projects. This opportunity allows flexible work locations within major UK cities like Sheffield and Birmingham.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in network & infrastructure security.
• Ability to manage separation of control from technical design authority.
• Experience working in large-scale IT transformation programmes.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end solution design and deliver design documents.
• Support and maintain an in-house developed web application.
• Provide assurance and oversight of solutions designs.

Skills

Network Security Controls

Segmentation and Micro-Segmentation

Secure Protocols

Network Traffic Analysis

Network Security Policies

Disaster Recovery Planning

Tools

Jira

Confluence

CheckPoint

Illumio

Fortinet

Job description

A leading financial services firm in the UK is looking for a Security Architect/Design Engineer to manage end-to-end solution design and technical oversight. The role requires significant experience in network security, working with technologies like CheckPoint and Fortinet. Candidates must be skilled in designing architectures, ensuring compliance, and leading teams to deliver strategic projects. This opportunity allows flexible work locations within major UK cities like Sheffield and Birmingham.