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Security Architect

SoCode LimitedCambridge, Cambridgeshire🇬🇧United Kingdom

Why this role stands out

This hybrid role offers you the chance to shape software security strategy and embed best practices within an innovative technology company, providing significant influence and growth opportunities. You'll thrive here if you have a strong background in security architecture and secure SDLC, eager to collaborate with engineering teams to build robust, resilient products. Apply now to become a key technical authority and advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeHybrid
LocationCambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Embedded SystemsIoTAndroidCI/CDLinux

Job description

Location: Cambridge
Security Clearance: Must be eligible for UK SC Clearance
We're working with an innovative technology company in Cambridge that is looking for an experienced Security Architect to take ownership of software security across a diverse and complex product portfolio.
This is an opportunity to define the strategy, standards and architecture that underpin secure product development, whilst working closely with engineering teams to ensure security is embedded throughout the entire product lifecycle.
The Opportunity You'll be the technical authority for software security, influencing decisions from initial concept and design through to development, testing, release and ongoing maintenance.
Working across multiple product teams, you'll turn security objectives into practical engineering solutions, helping teams build secure, resilient products without slowing delivery.
What You'll Be Doing
  • Owning the software security strategy and roadmap across the product line
  • Defining security architecture, standards and best practices
  • Embedding threat modelling and security requirements into product development
  • Working closely with software and product teams to drive secure-by-design principles
  • Leading architecture reviews and security decision-making on major projects
  • Driving vulnerability management, remediation and security assurance activities
  • Improving CI/CD security and development tooling
  • Defining release security criteria and supporting product assurance
  • Supporting compliance with emerging regulations including the EU Cyber Resilience Act
  • Coaching and influencing teams to raise security maturity across the organisation
What We're Looking For You'll likely bring experience in:
  • Security Architecture
  • Product Security
  • Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Threat Modelling
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Security Testing & Assurance
  • Secure CI/CD Pipelines
  • Risk Assessment & Security Governance
  • Software Architecture and Engineering Leadership
Desirable Experience
  • Embedded Systems
  • Connected Devices / IoT
  • Android Architecture
  • Embedded Linux
  • Mission-Critical Systems
  • Product Security Standards and Regulatory Frameworks

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