Technical Architect

Technical Architect

Location: Hybrid 60% office-40% Remote - Knutsford

Duration: 27/04/2027

Role Overview

We are seeking a Technical Architect with strong experience in security-focused domains such as Physical Security, Threat Intelligence, Insider Threat, and/or Crisis Management. The role will design and govern secure, scalable, and resilient architectures that support enterprise risk, safety, and response capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own end to end technical architectures for security and risk management platforms
• Translate business and security requirements into robust, scalable technical designs
• Lead architecture decisions across physical security systems, threat intelligence platforms, and incident/crisis management solutions
• Partner with security, operations, and executive stakeholders to align technology with risk strategy
• Ensure solutions meet security, privacy, compliance, and resilience standards
• Provide technical leadership, design governance, and architectural assurance
• Evaluate vendors, tools, and emerging technologies in the security and risk ecosystem

Required Experience & Skills

• Proven experience as a Technical or Solution Architect in enterprise environments
• Hands on experience in one or more of the following areas: physical security systems (e.g. access control, CCTV, PSIM), threat intelligence platforms and integrations, insider threat detection and response solutions, crisis, incident, or emergency management systems
• Strong understanding of secure architecture patterns, system integrations, and data flows
• Experience working with cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), APIs, and enterprise software platforms
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non technical stakeholders

Desirable

• Background working with security, risk, or resilience teams
• Experience in regulated or high risk environments
• Architecture certifications (e.g. TOGAF, SABSA) or cloud certifications