Security Architect - AWS/PCI-DSS

Security Architect - PCI-DSS/AWS

Manchester - hybrid/office based

£65-75k pa

A successful technology company in Manchester seeking a Security Architect to own the design, implementation and evolution of enterprise-wide security architecture across cloud, hybrid and on-prem environments.

Combining strategic thinking with security experience in this role you will:

• Design, implement, and evolve secure, enterprise-grade architectures across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments.
• Embed security into every stage of our SDLC
• Conduct risk assessments and threat modelling, proactively identifying vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies
• Develop and maintain security policies and frameworks aligned with NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls
• Lead PCI-DSS architecture and compliance
• Guide and mentor teams in best-practice security engineering, fostering a culture of continuous improvement

You will need to demonstrate the following experience:

• Deep understanding of AWS security, hybrid cloud design, and modern DevSecOps principles
• Strong knowledge of frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, OWASP, and CIS
• Experience designing and implementing secure, compliant PCI-DSS solutions
• Solid grounding in tools and technologies like SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, endpoint protection, IAM, and encryption

This is an autonomous role which offers real opportunity to shape and manage security architecture across a rapidly growing business.

Security Architect - PCI-DSS/AWS

Manchester - hybrid/office based

£65-75k pa