Senior Security Architect

Are you an experienced Security Architect with a passion for cloud security and DevSecOps?Ada is partnered with a Trading powerhouse as they expand their security function, supporting them in hiring a Senior Security Architect to lead on creating security solutions that protect the financial safety of millions of traders globally. They have a team of over 1,000+ professionals with over 2.5 customers globally.Role: Senior Security Architect Salary: £95k DOE Location: Reading (1-2 days per week)Company: Fintech/TradingYour Role:As our Senior Security Architect, you'll be a key player in securing their fintech platform, leading initiatives to protect both their assets and maintain their clients' trust. This is a key hire as the company massively scales up its security function, with you at the forefront providing technical expertise and helping to shape the future of the sec function.Responsibilities: Be the primary guardian of our digital infrastructureProvide ‘DevSecOps’ Leadership – working across teams to embed a security-first mindset in our development processesDesign secure architectures for large-scale, cloud-native applicationsLead on security best practices across various layers, with hands-on experience in securing payment systems and ensuring financial industry complianceEnsure security is a core and valuable aspect of how they build and deploy productsImplement robust security measures within CI/CD pipelines, integrating security seamlesslyLead security reviews of all new and existing systems, platforms, and applications to ensure they meet the highest security standards.Safeguard the security and integrity of their payment systems, focused on protecting financial transactions and fortifying their security framework.Key Qualifications:10+ years in information securityStrong focus on cloud security, security architecture, and DevSecOpsAWS and GCPKubernetes and Docker.Python or similar programming languages