Senior Cyber Security Architect

I.T. & Communications

Glasgow

July 14, 2026

Permanent

Urgent

Responsibilities

Design security solutions for Cloud and on-prem environments.
Evaluate and identify architecture solutions to provide optimal outcomes.
Assess existing systems and provide assurance related to overarching tenets of architecture as well as configuration.
Perform architecture reviews for existing implementations and new projects to ensure alignment with security best practice and policy.
Analyse current systems and configurations to aid with remediating security vulnerabilities.
Contribute to the development of new and innovative solutions to protect ourselves and our customers.
Educate stakeholders and the wider FSP teams on new cloud security technologies and initiatives.
Develop and implement prioritised roadmaps, delivery plans and strategies.

Requirements

Possess extensive hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of one or more of the Azure, AWS or GCP cloud platforms.
Proven security architecture knowledge and expertise, covering both cloud and on-premises concepts.
Experienced in the security review and design of complex application and technology architectures in the cloud as part of digital transformation and cloud migration projects.
Experienced in analysing security risks and threats, performing security audits and assessments and recommending security controls for cloud / hybrid/ on-premises environments.
Hold a working knowledge of key cloud security standards such as NIST, CIS, NCSC and ISO.
A clear, concise and articulate communicator, particularly when presenting and explaining results and findings.
Strong documentation skills.
Able to manage stakeholder expectations and senior-level relationships.
Hold or eligible for UK National Security Vetting (NSC) clearance level of Security Check (SC) or above.
Hold relevant certifications to demonstrate working experience and in-depth knowledge of at least one cloud platform.

Certifications & Qualifications

AI Engineer