Application Security Architect

Application Security Architect

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?? Bracknell (with regular travel to London & the South West)
?? £75,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance
?? Must be eligible for high-level Security Clearance
Are you an experienced Security Architect or Technical Design Specialist looking to work on complex, secure environments that make a real impact? We're recruiting for a Application Security Architect to join a highly skilled team delivering critical cyber and secure infrastructure projects.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on major programmes, shaping secure gateway solutions, influencing technical designs, and collaborating with Solution Architects, Engineering Leads, SOC teams, and operational support functions to ensure secure and reliable service delivery.

The Role

As a Application Security Architect, you'll play a key role in the design, implementation and ongoing support of secure gateway technologies within a highly regulated environment.
Working closely with the Lead Solution Architect and Engineering teams, you'll provide technical leadership, support architectural change, troubleshoot complex issues, and help ensure the continued availability and performance of critical security platforms.
This is a hands-on position suited to someone with a strong design and development background and experience supporting enterprise-scale infrastructure and gateway technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement technical changes to support secure gateway environments
Produce solution and change designs in line with customer requirements
Work closely with Solution Architects, Engineering Leads and Project Managers to deliver technical outcomes
Support Security Operations Centre (SOC) and 3rd Line teams with troubleshooting and issue resolution
Maintain platform availability, resilience and performance
Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmaps
Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, security and operational teams
Support design reviews, documentation and governance activities

About You

You'll be a proactive and self-motivated technical specialist who enjoys solving complex challenges and working collaboratively within high-performing teams.
You'll also have:
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
The ability to work independently and take ownership of technical deliverables
A flexible approach with willingness to travel regularly across London and the South West
A strong design and development background, ideally within secure or regulated environments

Essential Technical Experience

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
Windows Server
VMware vSphere
SMTP / Email Infrastructure

Preferred Experience

Knowledge or experience in some of the following areas would be highly beneficial:
Cross Domain Solutions
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
VMware technologies
Shell Scripting
Regular Expressions (Regex)
Active Directory
DNS
Standards such as RFC, XEP and ISO
File Transfer Technologies
LDIF
XML and JSON schemas
PKI and Certificate Management

Desirable Skills

Firewall Technologies
Syslog
XMPP Chat Platforms
Secure Email Solutions
Enterprise Messaging Technologies
LDIF Administration

Reasonable Adjustments:
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