
Security Architect
PA Consulting2 months ago
Manchester, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Deliver security solutions for large-scale infrastructure or integration projects.
- Solve client problems using security, analytical, and technical expertise.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with multiple teams, clients, and stakeholders.
- Work on internal and client projects across varied sectors and technology stacks.
- Participate in technical or competency interviews and a final client-centric case study.
Requirements
- Have a solid foundation in information security.
- Hold relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, IISP/CCP, TOGAF, or SABSA.
- Demonstrate experience delivering security solutions for large-scale infrastructure or integration projects.
- Bring strong problem-solving and analytical-thinking abilities.
- Be comfortable collaborating with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
- For applicable UK roles requiring higher security clearance, have at least five years of continuous UK residency and meet the relevant vetting requirements.
Benefits
- Hybrid working with at least two days per week in the office or on a client site, with some assignments requiring up to five client-site days.
- Private healthcare and health and lifestyle perks for employees and their families.
- 25 days of annual leave plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve, with the option to buy five additional days.
- Generous company pension scheme.
- Budget for technical and non-technical courses and opportunities to gain certifications.
- Community and charity initiative opportunities.
- Annual performance-based bonus and PA share ownership.
- Tax-efficient benefits including cycle to work and give as you earn schemes.
- Inclusive workplace with physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being support.