Security Architect

Capco
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: CybersecuritySkills: ["Collaboration","Mentoring","Human-in-the-loop judgement","Responsible AI awareness","Communication"]

Lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable solutions for major financial institutions. Drive enterprise security architecture strategies aligned to business and regulatory requirements across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. Own threat modeling, risk assessments, and remediation planning, and embed security controls into the SDLC through DevSecOps. Mentor teams while applying approved AI tools with responsible, human-reviewed guardrails to improve security architecture quality and speed.

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Capco
Capco
19 hours ago

Security Architect

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Job Summary

Lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable solutions for major financial institutions. Drive enterprise security architecture strategies aligned to business and regulatory requirements across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments. Own threat modeling, risk assessments, and remediation planning, and embed security controls into the SDLC through DevSecOps. Mentor teams while applying approved AI tools with responsible, human-reviewed guardrails to improve security architecture quality and speed.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop enterprise security architecture strategies aligned with business and regulatory requirements, using approved AI-enabled tools when appropriate.
  • •Lead the design of secure systems, networks, and applications across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments.
  • •Conduct threat modeling and risk assessments, define remediation strategies, and use responsible AI and automation to improve the efficiency and quality of security analysis with human review.
  • •Guide DevSecOps adoption by designing embedded security and controls within the SDLC, including guardrails, audit trails, and escalation pathways for AI-enabled workflows.
  • •Champion security awareness and mentor teams across engineering, architecture, and delivery while encouraging responsible experimentation with approved AI tools.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Annual BonusPensionHealth InsuranceLife InsuranceCritical IllnessPaid LeaveAnnual LeaveMaternity LeaveAdoption LeaveGym MembershipDental

Key Requirements

  • •Extensive experience designing and implementing secure architectures across cloud and hybrid environments.
  • •Experience designing solutions using Palo Alto, Microsoft, or similar security ecosystems.
  • •Deep knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, CAF, and TOGAF, including Zero Trust Architecture.
  • •Expertise across IAM, endpoint protection, application security, and network security, with the ability to explain security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • •Collaborative mindset across multidisciplinary environments, including curiosity about AI-enabled ways of working and responsible AI with human-in-the-loop review.
Experience:Financial services
Skills:CollaborationMentoringHuman-in-the-loop judgementResponsible AI awarenessCommunication
Certifications:CISSPCISMTOGAF
Tech Stack:Palo AltoMicrosoftOn-premiseCloudHybrid environmentsDevSecOpsSDLCSIEMFirewallsIAMNISTISO 27001CAFTOGAFZero Trust ArchitectureGenerative AIAgentic AIPythonJavaC++

Company Brief

Capco
Global management and technology consultancy specializing in financial services. Capco advises banks, insurers, and capital markets firms on digital transformation, risk and compliance, technology implementation, and operational improvement, combining industry expertise with advisory and engineering capabilities.
Industry: Management Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1998
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