As a Cybersecurity Solutions Engineer / Architect, you will be responsible for strengthening the organisation's security posture through proactive monitoring, vulnerability management, security architecture improvements, risk assessments, and incident response activities.
You will work closely with engineering, infrastructure, DevOps, and operations teams to implement practical security solutions that support business growth while maintaining strong security controls.
Key ResponsibilitiesSecurity Engineering & Architecture
- Design, implement, and maintain security controls across cloud, infrastructure, applications, and networks
- Develop and maintain cybersecurity policies, standards, and security baselines
- Review existing security controls and recommend improvements aligned with industry best practices
- Support the implementation of secure architecture principles across technology platforms
Security Operations & Monitoring
- Monitor security events and investigate potential threats, vulnerabilities, and incidents
- Manage and optimize security tools including SIEM, XDR, endpoint security, and cloud security solutions
- Conduct threat detection, analysis, and response activities
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to strengthen security visibility and monitoring capabilities
Vulnerability Management & Risk Assessment
- Perform security assessments, vulnerability scans, and risk evaluations
- Identify security weaknesses and develop mitigation and remediation plans
- Track remediation efforts and ensure vulnerabilities are addressed within agreed timelines
- Support periodic security audits and technical reviews
Incident Response & Security Improvement
- Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents and security alerts
- Prepare incident reports, root cause analyses, and remediation recommendations
- Participate in security testing and continuous improvement initiatives
- Assist in disaster recovery and business continuity planning from a security perspective
Cloud & Infrastructure Security
- Implement and maintain security controls within cloud environments
- Secure network infrastructure, databases, and applications through appropriate security controls
- Work closely with engineering and infrastructure teams to ensure secure system deployment and operations
- Support compliance and regulatory requirements through technical security controls
Essential
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Cybersecurity Engineering, Security Operations, Security Architecture, or a related cybersecurity role
- Strong hands-on experience implementing and managing cybersecurity technologies
- Solid understanding of network, application, database, and cloud security principles
- Experience conducting vulnerability assessments, risk assessments, and remediation planning
- Knowledge of security baselines, hardening standards, and security best practices
- Experience working with SIEM, XDR, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, and monitoring tools
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and incident response capabilities
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred
- Experience securing AWS cloud environments
- Hands-on experience with technologies such as Wazuh, CrowdStrike, Cloudflare, or similar enterprise security solutions
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Controls, or equivalent
- Exposure to financial services, fintech, banking, capital markets, or regulated industries
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, AWS Security Specialty, Security+, or equivalent
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted development and productivity tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, or similar technologies