Presales Platform Security Architect

Join the innovative team at Anaplan, where we empower organizations to enhance their business decision-making with our cutting-edge AI-driven scenario planning and analytics platform. Our mission is to enable our clients to stay ahead in today's competitive landscape.At Anaplan, our unified approach across diverse teams and regions is driven by a strong comm…

Join our dynamic team as a Security Architect at PA Consulting Group in Manchester. In this key role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing robust security systems to protect sensitive data and infrastructure. Your expertise will guide our clients in navigating complex security challenges, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and best practices.

AJ Bell seeks an Information Security Architect to safeguard digital assets and advance security practices. This hybrid role is available in either Manchester or London. Key responsibilities Design and implement security frameworks that protect company systems and sensitive data. Identify vulnerabilities across digital platforms, providing recommendations to address risks. Ensure security measures align with industry standards and compliance requirements. Collaborate with teams throughout the business to shape security strategies that support organizational objectives. Location This position offers a hybrid work model, with the option to be based in Manchester or London.

UBDS Group Holdings is seeking a Technical Architect focused on Data Platforms to join the team in Manchester. This role centers on leading the design and development of large-scale, cloud-based data platforms for a varied client base. Role Overview The Technical Architect shapes solution design patterns, upholds architectural standards, and supports strategic migrations and transitions between AWS and Azure environments. Collaboration with engineering, DevOps, and quality teams is integral to ensuring robust delivery and platform evolution. Main Responsibilities Develop and refine architecture patterns for data ingestion, processing, and access. Design scalable, resilient, and cost-effective data solutions using a Hub and Spoke model. Help build new data ingestion pipelines for both batch and real-time use cases. Ensure all solutions comply with established architectural standards and governance frameworks. Contribute to the creation of target architecture roadmaps. Advise on architectural choices for: Data ingestion: Kafka, APIs, SFTP Data processing: PySpark, EMR, Glue Storage: S3 and data lake architectures Work closely with DevOps, Data Engineers, and Quality Assurance to support seamless project delivery. Promote engineering best practices, including CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and observability. Oversee schema evolution and manage changes to upstream data sources. Lead onboarding of new data sources and services onto the platform. Ensure solutions meet requirements for: Data quality and consistency Performance and scalability Security and compliance Work within defined data modeling ownership boundaries as needed. Support the ongoing development of cloud strategy. Design for portability and adaptability to avoid platform lock-in. Participate in technical decisions that guide future platform direction. Contribute effectively within blended, cross-functional teams. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to delivery teams. Encourage efficient knowledge transfer and skills development. Location This position is based in Manchester, England, United Kingdom.

At Vix Technology, we are not merely facilitating transportation; we are propelling the future of global mobility. Our cutting-edge solutions power the technology behind public transit, payment systems, and connected mobility in over 200 cities worldwide.As we enhance our digital infrastructure, we seek an accomplished Security Architect to spearhead our security initiatives. This position will involve crafting and executing security frameworks and fostering a culture that safeguards millions of daily journeys.This role is ideal for a professional who excels at merging strategy with execution, adept at transforming intricate challenges into streamlined, scalable security solutions.Your RoleAs our Security Architect, you will take ownership of designing and evolving enterprise-wide security architecture within on-premise, cloud, and hybrid settings. Collaborating with engineers, developers, and business leaders, you will ensure that security practices are integrated from the outset rather than being an afterthought.Your responsibilities will encompass threat modeling, risk assessments, and architecting PCI-DSS compliant solutions, constructing the secure infrastructure that supports our global mobility and payment platforms.This is your chance to shape the risk management, resilience, and trust strategies of a rapidly expanding technology firm.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, implement, and enhance secure, enterprise-grade architectures across cloud, hybrid, and on-premise environments.Integrate security into every phase of our Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), collaborating with IT, product, and development teams.Conduct thorough risk assessments and threat modeling, proactively identifying vulnerabilities and strategies for mitigation.Create and maintain security policies and frameworks in alignment with NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls.Lead PCI-DSS architecture and compliance efforts, ensuring that both front-end and back-end systems adhere to required standards.Provide guidance and mentorship to teams on best practices in security engineering, nurturing a culture of continuous improvement.Stay informed about emerging threats, technologies, and frameworks to maintain our competitive edge.

Hamiltonian Dynamics is a rapidly expanding technology firm specializing in Defence and Cyber Security. We develop cutting-edge software solutions tailored for high-assurance environments. Our teams operate from various locations including Gloucestershire, Manchester, and London, as we enhance our platform capabilities and seek talented Platform Engineers to join our mission.Your RoleAs a Platform Engineer at Hamiltonian Dynamics, you will be instrumental in designing, building, and maintaining the platforms and infrastructure that support our secure software systems. You will collaborate closely with software engineers, architects, and key stakeholders to ensure reliable delivery, scalability, and operational excellence.We value diverse backgrounds and levels of experience; what matters most are strong engineering fundamentals, a curious mindset, and a willingness to learn.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and manage secure, automated infrastructure utilizing Infrastructure as Code (IaC)Enhance and operate containerized platforms and cloud environmentsSupport Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and developer workflowsBoost observability, reliability, and operational resilienceWork collaboratively across teams to refine platform standards and toolsPreferred Skills & ExperienceWe seek candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas, along with a readiness to embrace new tools:Infrastructure as Code and automation (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)Containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS and/or Azure)CI/CD tools and modern delivery methodologiesLogging, monitoring, and tracing (e.g., Elastic Stack, Grafana, Jaeger)Familiarity with CNCF tools and cloud-native best practicesSecurity & Location RequirementsMust be a UK citizen with a minimum of 10 years UK residencyRequired to possess high-level UK security clearanceWillingness to travel to client sites in Gloucestershire, Manchester, or LondonBenefitsCompetitive salary range: £40,000-85,000 based on experience (we may consider candidates outside this range for the right fit)10% Clearance Bonus25 days of annual leave plus bank holidaysOption to buy or sell up to 5 days of leave per year8% employer pension contributionBUPA health insuranceLife insurance coverage of 4× salaryElectric Vehicle (EV) car scheme via salary sacrificeEmployee Management Incentive (EMI) share schemeFlexible working hours and arrangementsAnnual training budget of 10 daysWe prioritize individual training and career development plans, recognizing that every employee learns differently, and we actively support ongoing professional growth.

Join the dynamic team at dev2 as a Guardsman in Manchester. We are looking for dedicated individuals who are committed to ensuring safety and security in a variety of settings. Your role will involve monitoring premises, conducting patrols, and responding to incidents to maintain a secure environment.

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as an Architect, where you will be responsible for designing innovative structures that meet the needs of our clients. We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented individual who can bring their architectural expertise to our projects while collaborating with engineers and other professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects that impact the communities we serve.

Join Our Team as a Relief Security Officer! Location: Greater Manchester with potential coverage for sites across the North West Area. Pay: £12.71 per hour (Paid Monthly) with a guaranteed minimum of 36 hours per week.⏰ Shift Hours: 06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00 Start Date: Immediate Role OverviewWe are looking for dedicated and professional Relief Security Officers to enhance our expanding team. This Gatehouse-based position demands exceptional communication abilities, strong IT skills, flexibility in working day and night shifts, and availability on weekends.Your role will be pivotal in ensuring the safety and security of the site, alongside staff and visitors throughout Manchester and the North West area. Key Responsibilities Oversee access control and maintain logs of all vehicles and visitors. Perform regular site patrols and safety inspections. Monitor CCTV and alarm systems to ensure security. Respond promptly to incidents and prepare detailed reports. Engage professionally with clients, contractors, and site personnel. Candidate Requirements Possession of a valid SIA Licence (Security Guarding or Door Supervisor). Strong IT and communication skills. Willingness to work 12-hour shifts (06:00–18:00 / 18:00–06:00). Availability for weekend shifts is essential. Flexibility to work in both Normanton and Cleckheaton.⏱ Must be punctual, reliable, and able to function independently. Benefits Competitive hourly rate of £12.71 (paid monthly). Immediate shifts available. Flexible working across various sites. Supportive management and a team-oriented environment. Opportunities to gain valuable experience in diverse security operations. How to ApplyIf you are a reliable and professional individual seeking flexible security work, we would love to hear from you.

Role overview Version 1 is looking for a Security Consultant to help clients strengthen their security across digital, data, and cloud projects. This full-time position focuses on assessing risks, shaping effective security strategies, and putting practical measures in place to protect important data and systems. What you will do Review client environments to find security risks and vulnerabilities Create and recommend security strategies that fit each client's needs Implement solutions to protect data, applications, and infrastructure Collaborate with teams in Digital, Data, and Cloud to build strong security practices into projects Locations This Security Consultant position is available in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Edinburgh, and Belfast.

Founded in 1987, ICTS UK Ltd is a leader in delivering integrated security and customer services tailored for the most challenging environments. Our innovative approach enables us to collaborate with a diverse range of organizations, including prominent public attractions, leisure facilities, financial institutions, retail sectors, public services, transportation, and government agencies.We are excited to announce an opening for a dedicated Site Security Manager to oversee our prestigious contract in the Manchester area.This role involves working closely with a globally recognized online retailer at their fulfillment sites in the Dunfermline area. The environment is fast-paced and dynamic, ideal for experienced professionals looking for a security position that stands apart from traditional roles.As the Security Manager, you will lead a team of up to 60 individuals, necessitating prior managerial experience in similar-sized teams.Your responsibilities will include monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and ensuring the optimal delivery of services through a well-trained and engaged security team. You will collaborate closely with our client’s on-site leadership team, requiring reliability and flexibility in your approach.Key Duties and Responsibilities:1. Manage the security team, including dynamic scheduling, personal development, and team engagement.2. Assist the Area Manager in driving productivity to maximize performance while adhering to standards and protocols.3. Foster a culture of continuous improvement.4. Maintain front-line client/customer relationship management, representing ICTS to stakeholders and meeting client and service expectations.5. Oversee operational management, including monitoring financial resource usage and supporting month-end financial processing and reporting.6. Ensure professional standards on-site, including ISO QM, BCMS, and Environmental protocols, and prepare for SR2 audits.7. Support the management of all aspects of the employee lifecycle, including:- Recruitment, CRC, and vetting- Absence management- Investigations, disciplinary actions, and grievances- Staff appraisals and development- Training files and performance management8. Adhere to Company Policies and Procedures, as well as site-specific requirements.9. Contribute positively to maintaining an environment of equal opportunity in line with the Equal Opportunities and Diversity policy.10. Fulfill Health and Safety responsibilities in accordance with the company’s Health and Safety Policy.11. Undertake additional related duties as required by business needs.

Established in 2017, Obsidian Security aims to address a critical need: securing the SaaS applications that underpin modern business operations—such as Microsoft 365, Salesforce, and many others. Supported by esteemed investors like Greylock, Norwest Venture Partners, and IVP, we've developed a comprehensive SaaS security platform designed to minimize risks, detect and respond to threats, and thwart breaches at their source. Our team comprises industry leaders who have shaped the endpoint and identity security landscape at prominent firms including CrowdStrike, Okta, Cylance, and Carbon Black. Currently, we are redefining SaaS security in the age of agentic AI. Today, Obsidian is the trusted choice for global enterprises such as Snowflake, T-Mobile, and Pure Storage, safeguarding over 200 organizations across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Zealand—including many Fortune 1000 and Global 2000 companies. With significant global momentum, an expanding partner ecosystem featuring SentinelOne, Databricks, and Google Cloud, and a major fundraising effort on the horizon, we are rapidly scaling towards sustainable growth and IPO readiness. Join us in shaping the future of SaaS security!About the RoleAt Obsidian, we are committed to clarity in a complex landscape. We seek Security Research Engineers who excel at the intersection of security research and product engineering. You will delve deeply into SaaS platforms, develop impactful product features, and contribute to the defensive strategies that protect our customers at scale.This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy gaining a profound understanding of intricate systems, think like attackers, and aspire to create market-leading security solutions for Obsidian's clientele.What You’ll DoDevelop a thorough understanding of major SaaS and AI platforms to uncover essential security insights.Investigate and prototype solutions to integrate data across SaaS and AI platforms, identifying hazardous combinations of risks that may lead to significant compromises.Recognize and respond to emerging attacker techniques against SaaS and AI platforms, innovating new methods to detect or mitigate future attacks.Utilize AI to enhance research into SaaS and AI platform security.

Join our dynamic team at dev2 as a Senior Cyber Security Consultant. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for safeguarding our clients' digital assets and providing expert guidance on cyber security strategies. Your deep knowledge and hands-on experience will help shape and implement robust security measures.As part of our team, you will work closely with various stakeholders to assess risks, develop security protocols, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Your ability to analyze complex security challenges and craft innovative solutions will be key to your success.

As an Enterprise Architect at dev2, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our technology landscape and driving our strategic vision. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define and implement architectural standards and guidelines that enhance our operational efficiency and innovation.Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that our systems are robust, scalable, and aligned with business goals. You will lead the design and implementation of complex software solutions, focusing on enterprise-level architecture that supports our growth and enhances user experience.

bet365 is seeking a Software Architect to join the Manchester office. This position centers on designing software systems and guiding technical direction for development teams. Role overview The Software Architect will take the lead in shaping architectural designs for new and existing projects. Collaboration with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders forms a key part of the role, ensuring that solutions align with business goals and technical standards. What you will do Develop and document architectural designs for software applications Promote best practices in software engineering across teams Work with cross-functional groups to deliver high-quality, user-focused applications Requirements Strong background in software architecture and system design Experience collaborating with multiple teams Commitment to building reliable and maintainable solutions

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Architect to join our dynamic consulting team at Pace Consulting. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust data architectures that support our clients' data needs. You will work closely with data engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to create scalable and efficient data solutions.

Join our dynamic team at PA Consulting as a Cloud Architect, where you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing innovative cloud solutions for our clients. Your expertise will help businesses transform their operations through cutting-edge technology and strategic cloud adoption.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team at Alten in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your technical expertise to devise innovative solutions for our clients in the Defense & Naval sector. You will be responsible for designing and implementing architecture strategies that align with business objectives while ensuring optimal performance and security.If you are passionate about technology and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Join our dynamic team at Shawbrook as an Application Security Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for safeguarding our applications by implementing robust security measures throughout the software development lifecycle. Your expertise will help identify vulnerabilities and enhance our overall security posture, ensuring our systems remain resilient against evolving threats.

Join PA Consulting Group as a Solution Architect, where you will leverage your expertise to design innovative solutions that drive digital transformation for our clients. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify client needs and develop tailored strategies that enhance operational efficiency and customer engagement.