£750 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Cyber Solution Architect role involves working with a Global Investment Bank to support strategic initiatives through the design and implementation of secure identity and access management (IAM) solutions, threat controls, and data protection measures. The position requires extensive experience in cyber security, particularly within regulated financial services, and a strong technical skill set in various security frameworks and technologies. The role is hybrid and classified as inside IR35, offering a competitive daily rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design secure IAM, federation, APIs, integrations, data protection, and threat controls across digital/trading platforms.
- Implement MFA, RBAC/ABAC, encryption, secure tokens, mTLS, logging, and vendor connectivity.
- Lead threat modelling, assess security risks, define compensating controls, and communicate risks/remediation to governance stakeholders.
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience as a Cyber, IAM, or Application Security Architect in regulated financial services.
- Strong expertise in IAM, federation, API security, cloud/SaaS integration, encryption, threat modelling, and securing high-risk transactional platforms.
- Experience with vendors, risk functions, and security frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, and OWASP.
- Technical Skills: IAM, IGA, IDP, PAM, MFA, SSO, OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, LDAP/AD/Entra ID, RBAC/ABAC, API security, mTLS, JWT, encryption, key/secrets management, threat modelling, DevSecOps, Azure/hybrid identity, logging/monitoring, and secure CI/CD controls.
Salary (Rate): £750 daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Cyber Solution Architect
Location: London (Hybrid)
Inside IR35 - Up to £750 per day
Role Overview
We are working alongside a Global Investment Bank who are looking for a hands-on Cyber Solution Architect to support strategic 2026 initiatives.
Job Duties
- Design secure IAM, federation, APIs, integrations, data protection, and threat controls across digital/trading platforms.
- Implement MFA, RBAC/ABAC, encryption, secure tokens, mTLS, logging, and vendor connectivity.
- Lead threat modelling, assess security risks, define compensating controls, and communicate risks/remediation to governance stakeholders.
Experience
- Extensive experience as a Cyber, IAM, or Application Security Architect in regulated financial services.
- Strong expertise in IAM, federation, API security, cloud/SaaS integration, encryption, threat modelling, and securing high-risk transactional platforms.
- Experience with vendors, risk functions, and security frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, and OWASP.
Technical Skills
- IAM, IGA, IDP, PAM, MFA, SSO, OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, LDAP/AD/Entra ID, RBAC/ABAC, API security, mTLS, JWT, encryption, key/secrets management, threat modelling, DevSecOps, Azure/hybrid identity, logging/monitoring, and secure CI/CD controls.