Enterprise Architect (Security)

Overview

In this Enterprise Architect (Security) role you provide strategic architectural leadership across the global business, ensuring business and technology alignment to support strategy and outcomes. You own architecture standards, governance and roadmaps, acting as a trusted advisor to leaders. You shape multi-year domain roadmaps and ensure security architecture is embedded across domains. You will mentor others and publish EA knowledge assets to foster a strong architecture community.

Pay / Benefits

• Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance, option to purchase additional days
• Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets
• Armed Forces Covenant and Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold
• Volunteering Opportunities

Responsibilities

• Own architecture principles, standards and reference designs; manage Architecture Review Boards and design authorities
• Maintain relationships with business, finance and delivery leads; present to exec/CxO with clear decisions and architecture narratives
• Define and maintain multi-year domain roadmaps aligning capabilities, processes and technology across regions
• Publish EA knowledge products; maintain EA tooling/metamodel and define metrics and value
• Support service transition by embedding architecture intent and runbook expectations with service owners
• Mentor architects/engineers and foster a community of practice

Key requirements

• Extensive experience in enterprise-scale architecture or senior business/technology roles
• Deep understanding of security architecture
• Strong ability to communicate with stakeholders
• Good understanding of governance and stakeholder engagement
• TOGAF, ITIL v4 Foundation or other relevant qualifications
• Degree in Computer Science/Systems Engineering/Engineering/Maths or equivalent experience

• strong communication
• stakeholder management
• mentoring
• security architecture
• governance and policy
• EA tooling/metamodel

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