Overview

Job Description

CISO Solution Architect

Division: Chief Information Security Office (CISO)
Location: London Office
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Department: Security Architecture - CISO
Reports To: Principal Architect

Role Overview

The CISO Solution Architect plays a pivotal role in designing and implementing enterprise-wide security architecture. This position bridges technical and business teams, translating security requirements into actionable designs that support secure development lifecycles. The architect ensures that solutions are scalable, compliant, and aligned with Euroclear\'s strategic goals

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement security solutions aligned with enterprise architecture frameworks.
• Provide technical security guidance to IT and business teams.
• Collaborate with Security Engineering to develop high-level security designs for new applications and platforms.
• Define architecture principles, tools, and standards for the assigned security domain (e.g., Cloud, Application & Platform Security).
• Translate business requirements and risk assessments into security architecture requirements.
• Facilitate consistent application of security best practices across projects.
• Participate in high-level IT and operational process design discussions.
• Act as a subject matter expert and go-to person for the assigned security domain.
• Detect unaddressed security needs and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support secure technology adoption and innovation.

Qualifications

Mandatory:

• Proven experience in security architecture and enterprise IT environments.
• Strong understanding of cloud security (Azure, AWS), application security, and infrastructure protection.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS, SOX).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Nice to Have:

• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and architecture alignment across release trains.
• Knowledge of event-driven architecture and technologies like Kafka.

Assets:

• Experience in financial services or critical infrastructure environments.
• Ability to mentor and build security awareness across teams.

Why Join Us

At Euroclear, you\'ll work at the heart of global capital markets, contributing to the stability and sustainability of financial systems. You\'ll collaborate with diverse, engaged colleagues and have access to resources that support your growth and impact

About Us

Why join us

Embark on your new adventure at Euroclear, and work at the heart of the global capital markets. We connect over 2,000 financial institutions across the globe. As an open and resilient infrastructure, we contribute to the stability of the financial markets. We help clients cut through complexity, lower costs, and mitigate risks of financial transactions. At Euroclear, we have the clear ambition to use our key role to facilitate and accelerate a sustainable global financial system.

What We Offer:

• Work closely with inspiring, supportive and engaged colleagues from more than 80 different countries.
• Practice your talents in a highly professional international environment.
• Join a learning and development environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing and training.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

New ways of working

Find your own optimal balance within our hybrid working model, where you can connect at the office and also benefit from remote working.

Great Place to Work for All

We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates diversity and strives to be a Great Place to Work for All. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment, regardless of any aspect that makes them unique (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, ...). If you need any specific accommodation due to disability or any other reason, you can let the recruiter know during your application process.

About the Team

As a global critical financial infrastructure, the protection of Euroclear information and assets is fundamental to the companys\' business. Security is at the core of our services, firmly embedded in the management systems and processes of the company. You will be joining our Chief Information Security Office (CISO) in charge of putting in place the required controls to adequately and effectively protect our information assets.