Junior Security Architect
Location: Manchester (Hybrid) | Type: Permanent | Salary: up to £49,500
We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading global professional services organisation seeking a Junior Security Architect to join their UK CISO function. This role offers the chance to work on major global security initiatives across cloud, AI and emerging technologies.
This role will suit someone who is looking to make their first step in to Architecture. We're looking for candidates with 2–3 years’ experience in InfoSec or related fields (e.g., Security Engineering, Security Operations, Application Security)
The Role
* Provide security architecture guidance for internal technology projects.
* Review solution designs and perform threat modelling to identify risks.
* Recommend security controls and contribute to security-by-design reference architectures.
* Support the development of security governance and best practices.
* Collaborate with stakeholders across the UK and global teams.
* Assist Senior Architects on impactful security programmes.
What You’ll Bring
* 2–3 years’ experience in InfoSec or related fields.
* Knowledge of core security domains: IAM, network security, encryption, vulnerability management, data/app security.
* Ability to create/read architecture diagrams and write clear security requirements.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work with both technical and non-technical teams.
* Curious, proactive, and keen to develop in a global security environment.
Why Apply?
Work in a large-scale, innovative tech environment with opportunities to grow your architecture and cloud/AI security skills.