Security Solution Architect - InfoSec
Next · Leicester, England, GB
The Role: This is a senior role, operating across multiple delivery domains to ensure solutions are secure, pragmatic, and aligned to NEXT’s architectural di...
Job description
The Role: This is a senior role, operating across multiple delivery domains to ensure solutions are secure, pragmatic, and aligned to NEXT’s architectural direction. The Security Solution Architect will be responsible for designing and delivering secure, pragmatic, and cost-effective solutions that align with NEXT’s technology strategy and security standards. They will ensure all solutions consider security, resilience, operability, and compliance from the outset, while being easy for delivery teams to adopt and operate. They will act as a trusted representative of the InfoSec function within projects, providing clear guidance and options to stakeholders, and defining secure best practices when existing standards or patterns do not exist. They will collaborate across Product, Engineering, Platform, and InfoSec domains to ensure solutions are well-integrated and deliver measurable business value. What You’ll Take On: - Design and document end-to-end secure solutions for key projects, translating security standards into practical implementation guidance. - Govern delivery against approved designs, managing exceptions and documenting architectural decisions and risks. - Work closely w...