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Location:
Newport
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£69000.00 - £78850.00 per annum + + excellent benefits
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Contact:
Daniel Newton
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Email:
daniel.newton@yolkrecruitment.com
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Job ref:
BBBH39416
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Published:
hace alrededor de 9 horas
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Expiry date:
12 September 2025
Job Title: Cyber Security Architect
Location: South Wales / Remote
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £69,000 - £78,850 + excellent Benefits
About the Role
We're working with a well-established organisation in South Wales looking for a Cyber Security Architect to help shape and implement enterprise-wide security architecture. Reporting to the Senior Cyber Security Architect, this role is key to developing the organisation's long-term Cyber Security Strategy and improving resilience across IT and OT environments.
You'll lead on the design of robust, ISO27001-compliant frameworks, contribute to strategic security planning, and work closely with internal teams to embed best practice across systems and services. This is a great opportunity for someone ready to step into a high-impact role that combines technical depth with strategic influence.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and embed Security Architecture Principles to guide all programmes, projects, and changes
- Develop and maintain ISO27001-compliant security policies and an ISMS framework
- Create reference architectures for Identity and Privileged Access Management
- Provide architecture reviews for all new systems and major changes to existing ones
- Support the redevelopment and testing of the organisation's Security Incident Response Plan (across both IT and OT)
- Input into a 5-year rolling Enterprise Security Strategy, adapting to threat and technology changes
- Deliver regular KPI reporting aligned to enterprise goals
- Work closely with the Enterprise Architecture and Cyber Security teams to align processes and frameworks
- Provide security consultancy across a range of projects and lead on specific Cyber IT/OT initiatives
Benefits:
- Flexible working options (remote/hybrid)
- Discretionary annual bonus of up to 15%
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Aviva pension scheme: 5% employee / 10% employer contributions
- 14x salary life insurance
- "Choices" flexible benefits scheme including dental, health cash plans, and gym discounts
- Financial wellbeing programme
- Enhanced parental leave
- Retail discount and cashback schemes
- Annual pay reviews
- Company sick pay
Why You Should Apply
This is a strategic and hands-on role with the scope to influence security direction across the business. You'll join a collaborative, expert-led team where you can apply your knowledge, shape long-term outcomes, and take ownership of key security projects across both IT and OT landscapes.
Interested?
To find out more, contact Daniel Newton.
Apply with your CV and a short cover letter explaining why this role is a good fit for you.
Know someone who might be a great match? We offer a referral scheme-get in touch to find out more.
