Security Architect

About Us: Solirius Reply , part of the Reply Group , is a technology consultancy and digital transformation partner that helps organisations solve complex challenges through strategy, design, engineering, and delivery. We work closely with our clients to deliver secure, accessible, user-focused services that evolve with their needs. By combining deep technical expertise with people-centred design, we create solutions that deliver meaningful, lasting impact. Our consultants partner directly with client teams, embedding into organisations to understand their goals, challenges, and users. This collaborative approach enables us to deliver tailored solutions that drive measurable outcomes across public and private sectors. Past and present clients include the Ministry of Justice, Department for Education, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, UEFA, International Olympic Committee, and Mercedes-Benz. Our services span the full digital delivery lifecycle, including architecture, engineering, delivery management, user-centred design, business analysis, data, DevOps, and AI. We operate as a collaborative and inclusive organisation that empowers our people to take ownership, innovate, and develop their expertise. As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and social mobility, while creating opportunities for our teams to work on meaningful projects that deliver lasting impact About You: You are a motivated and adaptable professional with a strong analytical mindset and a passion for using technology to solve real-world problems. You enjoy working in collaborative, agile teams and take pride in delivering high-quality solutions that make a tangible impact. With strong communication skills and a consultative approach, you’re comfortable engaging with clients, understanding their needs, and translating them into effective outcomes. The Role: We are seeking experienced Security Architects to support our public sector and enterprise clients in delivering secure digital services and technology transformation initiatives. The role involves engaging with multiple stakeholders to understand business objectives, identify security risks, and design security architectures that enable the safe delivery of business outcomes. You will work closely with solution architects, engineering teams, delivery managers, and client leadership to ensure that security is embedded by design and aligned with organisational risk appetites. As a Security Architect, you will operate with a high degree of autonomy, applying your expertise to resolve complex security challenges and providing authoritative guidance across projects and programmes. You will also contribute to the growth of the Security Practice by developing new service offerings, maintaining security standards and artefacts, supporting business development activities, and mentoring junior colleagues. In addition to technical leadership, you will help identify and shape new opportunities by engaging with client stakeholders to understand strategic security objectives and deliver value-driven outcomes. You will be a confident communicator, capable of influencing senior stakeholders, facilitating workshops, and building consensus across multidisciplinary teams.