Security Architect (Financial Services) – Contract

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We are seeking a skilled Security Architect with expertise in the financial services sector to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing robust security architectures that protect sensitive financial data and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify security vulnerabilities and develop strategies to mitigate risks. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of security frameworks, standards, and best practices specific to financial institutions.

Your key responsibilities will include conducting security assessments, defining security policies, and guiding the implementation of security controls across various platforms and applications. You will also be tasked with developing threat models, conducting risk assessments, and working closely with development and operations teams to integrate security into the software development lifecycle. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be required to present findings and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels.

To succeed in this position, you should have a proven track record in security architecture within the financial services industry, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as PCI DSS, GDPR, and SOX will be highly beneficial. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a passion for security and a commitment to safeguarding financial assets, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

£600.00 - £800.00
Per hour

London

Contract

Added 15/06/2026
Reference: e3jvo4w4mnrwkj4zd7g2

Security Architect (Financial Services) – Contract

London
Contract

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