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# Security Architect (Digital)

- **Company:** Addition Solutions Ltd
- **Location:** Warrington, UK
- **Salary:** £70,000.0 - £90,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Software System Penetration Testing, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Open Web Application Security, Secure Coding, Web Platforms, Software Security, Devsecops, Microservices
- **Published:** July 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/security-architect-digital/57138502

## About the Role

* Experience securing digital applications and online platforms.
 * Strong understanding of application security principles and OWASP Top 10.
 * Knowledge of APIs, microservices and modern authentication technologies.
 * Experience with Agile, DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines.
 * Threat modelling and security risk assessment expertise.
 * Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
 * Knowledge of industry security standards and compliance frameworks.
 * CISSP, CSSLP or similar certifications beneficial.

## Description

Help shape secure digital experiences for millions of users by ensuring innovative customer-facing platforms are built with security at their core. This is an opportunity to influence modern digital products from concept through to delivery., * Define security architecture for web, mobile and digital platforms.

 * Perform application threat modelling and security design reviews.
 * Partner with development teams to integrate security into Agile delivery.
 * Establish secure design patterns for customer-facing applications.
 * Review authentication, authorisation and API security controls.
 * Support penetration testing activities and remediation planning.
 * Identify security risks and provide pragmatic recommendations.
 * Promote DevSecOps and secure development best practice.


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