Strategic Security Architect: Software & App Design

I Confidential; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Security Architect/Security Design Engineer to manage end-to-end solution design with their existing teams. This role requires significant experience in software architecture and familiarity with security best practices. Applicants should have experience with CheckPoint, Illumio, and Fortinet, along with strong communication skills to interact with non-technical stakeholders. The role is hybrid, requiring in-office attendance 3 days a week in selected UK cities including Sheffield.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in software architecture.
• Experience in operational and transformation cybersecurity roles.
• Capability to manage technical design authority responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end solution design and deliver design documents.
• Architect new features for the web application.
• Provide assurance and support of solutions designs.

Skills

System Design

Data Modelling

API Design

Communication with non-technical SMEs

Experience with CheckPoint, Illumio, Fortinet

Technical leadership

Governance understanding

Tools

Jira

Confluence

BizzDesign

UML Visualisation

Job description

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Security Architect/Security Design Engineer to manage end-to-end solution design with their existing teams. This role requires significant experience in software architecture and familiarity with security best practices. Applicants should have experience with CheckPoint, Illumio, and Fortinet, along with strong communication skills to interact with non-technical stakeholders. The role is hybrid, requiring in-office attendance 3 days a week in selected UK cities including Sheffield.