Senior Cybersecurity Architect – Agentic Engineering

• Knowledge of identity and access management, least privilege, secrets management, data protection, software supply-chain security, threat modelling, secure-by-design practices, monitoring and incident response.
• Experience developing reference architectures, security standards, reusable patterns or engineering guardrails.
• Experience working across organisational boundaries and communicating security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Relevant degree or professional qualifications in cybersecurity, computer science, software engineering or a related discipline.

Role Scope

This is a cross-disciplinary architecture role. Candidates may come from a cybersecurity/DevSecOps or software engineering background, but must demonstrate the essential capabilities across secure architecture, enterprise software and cloud architecture, and practical engineering adoption for Agentic Engineering.

The Senior Cybersecurity Architect – Agentic Engineering defines and advances cybersecurity approaches and architectures for Agentic Engineering. The role establishes practical security architectures, controls and guardrails for AI agents and agent-enabled software development, applying them across the software development lifecycle and runtime.

The role works across Cybersecurity, Architecture and Engineering to translate security principles into usable engineering patterns, influence adoption and demonstrate progress through implementation and adoption outcomes. It combines strategic security architecture with practical engagement in the design and delivery of secure agentic capabilities.

• Cybersecurity architecture for Agentic Engineering: Proven experience assessing risks, defining and applying security architectures, controls and guardrails for AI agents and agent-enabled software development across the software development lifecycle and runtime.
• Influence and secure adoption: Proven experience influencing cybersecurity, architecture and engineering stakeholders to adopt secure approaches, translating security principles into practical engineering patterns and demonstrating progress through implementation or adoption.
• Software engineering and cloud-native architecture: In-depth knowledge and experience across multiple aspects of Software Engineering, particularly enterprise-scale, cloud-native solutions; knowledge of modern software, devops and cloud architectures; and experience designing and leading the build of enterprise architectures and solutions.
• Senior technical leadership: Extensive, proven experience in a multi-team or program level technical leadership role, working at a senior level in a complex, multi-platform distributed environment.
• Complex solution architecture and business partnership: Experience architecting complex, scalable solutions using multiple technologies and processing environments, and partnering with business stakeholders to define technology strategies and build solutions that meet business needs using a product mindset.
• Leadership, coaching and engineering excellence: Extensive leadership, coaching and mentoring experience, including implementing engineering excellence best practices across multiple teams.

Fair employment and equal opportunities

If you have a disability, accommodations are available on request when taking part in all aspects of the recruitment, assessment, and selection process.

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