Cyber Security Solution Architect
Advert closes: Tuesday 11th February
Are you passionate about cyber security and eager to make a significant impact? The Crown Estate is on a mission to create lasting and shared prosperity for the nation. We are seeking a Cyber Security Solution Architect to join our dynamic team and help us harness the power of digital and data technologies.
Purpose of Role:
At The Crown Estate, we are committed to business reinvention with digital transformation at its core. Under the leadership of the CISO, our Digital Security team ensures resilience against cyber-attacks, data breaches, and other information security risks. We aim to:
- Enable the successful adoption of digital technologies and unlock associated business benefits.
- Fulfil our legal and moral duty to protect the information of the public, our customers, and our staff.
- Enhance our reputation as a trusted brand, responsibly generating value and financial returns for the country.
As a Cyber Security Solution Architect, you will:
- Provide expert advice on security architectural principles and enterprise-wide security solutions.
- Assist projects in developing secure bespoke solutions when existing ones are unavailable.
- Ensure a consistent security strategy, aligning controls with business objectives.
- Drive the design and review process to ensure security capabilities bring intended value.
- Research new technologies and security architectures to enhance our security posture.
- Apply assurance processes to ensure new digital solutions meet security requirements.
What We’re Looking For:
- Strategic thinker with a holistic view of security architecture.
- Proven experience in a security solution architecture role.
- Ability to translate business, information, and technology security requirements into an architectural blueprint.
- Experience in security architectural assurance and handling complex projects.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, up to executive level.
- Expertise in cyber security frameworks such as NCSC CAF, NIST, ISO 2700x series, CIS.
- Understanding of the impact of emerging technologies on information security.
Capabilities:
- Communication and Information: Engage and communicate The Crown Estate technology strategies within the community.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive change and stay on top of industry best practices and trends.
- Delivery: Collaborate with planning departments to ensure timely delivery of scalable software and systems.
- Data Driven: Champion analytical thinking and leverage data-driven insights.
- Change Advocacy: Embrace continuous improvement and challenge established processes to enhance information security.
Why Join Us?
At The Crown Estate, you will be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We offer a supportive environment where your expertise will drive meaningful change and contribute to the nation’s prosperity.
Apply Now and be a part of our journey to secure the future!
- Department
- Digital
- Locations
- The Crown Estate, 1 St James Market
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time

The Crown Estate, 1 St James Market
Our Perks & Benefits
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28 days paid holiday
We value that you get more time with your family and friends. Therefore, we offer everybody 28 days paid holiday, 2 volunteering days and the option to purchase further holiday.
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Flexible working
We value work-life balance highly, therefore we have flexible & hybrid working policies.
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Market leading family friendly policies
We want the support we offer to be inclusive of everyone, reflective of the wide range of situations people face in life.
Workplace, Culture & Diversity
It’s our ambition to be an inclusive organisation that reflects our society, one where all feel welcome, able to be themselves and belong.
A workplace where you’re empowered to be yourself, diverse thinking is encouraged, and a place where you can realise your potential.
About The Crown Estate
The Crown Estate is a unique business with a distinct heritage and a portfolio unlike any other.
It includes some of central London’s best places to work, shop and spend time, retail and leisure destinations across the country, and a substantial rural portfolio. As manager of the seabed and half the foreshore around England, Wales and Northern Ireland, we play a role in the UK’s world-leading offshore wind sector as well as marine aggregates, cables and pipelines. We are also responsible for the Windsor Estate, including the world-renowned Windsor Great Park.
Cyber Security Solution Architect
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