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# Security Architect (Infrastructure)

- **Company:** Addition Solutions Ltd
- **Location:** Warrington, UK
- **Salary:** £70,000.0 - £90,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Software System Penetration Testing, Cyber Security, Databases, Linux, Identity and Access Management, Virtualization Technology
- **Published:** July 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/security-architect-infrastructure/57138552

## About the Role

* Strong experience in infrastructure security architecture.
 * Knowledge of Windows, Linux, virtualisation and enterprise platforms.
 * Understanding of endpoint security, PAM, IAM and encryption.
 * Experience with security governance and architecture documentation.
 * Familiarity with NIST, CIS, ISO27001 and security best practice.
 * Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
 * Experience supporting enterprise transformation programmes.
 * CISSP or equivalent certification desirable.

## Description

* Produce security architecture for enterprise infrastructure projects.
 * Conduct infrastructure security assessments and threat modelling.
 * Define security requirements for servers, virtualisation and endpoint platforms.
 * Work closely with infrastructure engineers and project teams.
 * Ensure solutions align with security standards and governance requirements.
 * Review security controls across operating systems, databases and platforms.
 * Support penetration testing and remediation activities.
 * Communicate technical risks to both technical and business stakeholders.


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