Global Security Architect

Role: Global Security Architect

Location: Portugal (remote option)

Salary: up to €130,000 basic + bonus + benefits

Reporting Line: Group CISO

Lawrence Harvey are partnered with an international Insurance Technology firm that are undergoing a massive security transformation. This is an excellent opportunity to directly contribute towards their roadmap for 2027.

You will be the senior design authority for the firm globally, with complete ownership over their Security Architecture capability. You'll be driving secure-by-design across cloud, applications, infrastructure and data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own enterprise security architecture, defining reference architectures, standards and secure-by-design principles.
• Act as the senior design authority for complex security decisions and high-risk initiatives.
• Lead threat modelling and architecture reviews across cloud, applications, identity and infrastructure.
• Shape security architecture for AI, agentic systems and emerging technologies.
• Drive DevSecOps, policy-as-code and AI-assisted security automation.
• Influence engineering teams and help mature the wider security architecture practice.

Key Requirements:

• 8+ years experience as a Security Architect, ideally in a leadership capacity
• Proven experience designing enterprise-scale security architectures.
• Broad technical knowledge across cloud, IAM, application, network and infrastructure security.
• Strong understanding of AI security, agentic systems and emerging AI-related risks.
• Experience with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST and SOC 2.

This is an excellent opportunity evolve security architecture on a global scale within a highly regulated, innovative technology environment.

Apply using the link or send a CV to j.walsh@lawrenceharvey.com