Security Architect
Core
Designing secure, scalable cloud-native architectures and embedding security-by-design principles across engineering squads to support research initiatives.
Role type
Senior Security Architect (Cloud Native & Enterprise)
Builds
Secure cloud-native systems, platforms, and data solutions for research and commercial growth
Domain
Healthcare technology, Cloud Security, Data Platforms
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud-native security architecture, DevSecOps integration, Threat modelling, Security risk management, Enterprise security architecture design, Cloud security controls, Kubernetes security, Data platform security, Security standards (ISO 27001), Secure-by-design implementation
Preferred skills
SABSA/CRTSA/CISM/CISSP certifications, Microsoft Sentinel/Defender/Entra/Purview expertise, Azure security services, Databricks/Snowflake/Dagster experience, Agile methodology
Technologies
Azure, Kubernetes (AKS), Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Entra, Microsoft Purview, Key Vault, NSGs, WAF, Databricks, Snowflake, Dagster
Responsibilities
Influence security architecture for products and cloud environment; Act as trusted advisor to squads on technology decisions; Partner with engineers to embed security from the outset; Lead threat modelling and convert risks into design improvements; Ensure security strategies and controls remain effective at scale; Champion secure-by-design thinking across teams; Communicate security risks to technical and non-technical audiences; Support strategic Researcher initiatives; Evolve engineering culture for safer, scalable ways of working
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence