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Security Architect

London, England, GBFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Designing, developing, and maintaining the security architecture of a global law firm's technology platforms, systems, and information assets to align with business objectives and regulatory obligations.

Role type

Senior Security Architect

Builds

Security architecture vision, strategy, roadmap, patterns, standards, and policies for the firm's technology domains.

Domain

Legal services / Enterprise Information Security

Required skills

Security architecture design, risk management, regulatory compliance, secure-by-design principles, cloud security, threat modeling, SIEM, DevSecOps, scalable security standards, architectural governance

Preferred skills

Legal and regulatory knowledge, stakeholder influence, technology trend evaluation

Technologies

Cloud platforms, SIEM, DevSecOps tools, Security frameworks

Responsibilities

Define and implement security architecture vision and roadmap; Advise business and technology teams on security risks and controls; Design security architecture patterns and policies; Assess and optimize security resilience and scalability; Ensure compliance with security policies and regulations; Lead security input across projects and integrations; Research and evaluate new security technologies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership