IT Security Architect - Security around integration, so APIs and Mulesoft essential, particular interest in integrating with salesforce and MS dynamics

Summary: The IT Security Architect role focuses on designing and implementing secure integrated systems, particularly around APIs and MuleSoft, with an emphasis on integration with Salesforce and MS Dynamics. The position requires collaboration with internal teams and stakeholders to enforce security policies and respond to security incidents. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to delivering results under pressure. Relevant certifications and experience in secure architecture and enterprise integration are highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement secure, end-to-end integrated systems.
• Develop and enforce security policies, protocols, and procedures.
• Perform system security and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure secure IT architectures.
• Monitor vulnerabilities, respond to security incidents, and coordinate resolutions.
• Provide integration guidelines and ensure best practice implementation.
• Engage with stakeholders, delivery teams, and external partners to advise and influence.

Key Skills:

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Relevant certifications desirable (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH); integration certifications (e.g., Mulesoft) are advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communicator with the ability to simplify complex topics.
• Proven experience in secure architecture and enterprise integration.
• Detail-oriented, highly accurate, and capable of delivering under pressure.
• Motivated and proactive in meeting deadlines and driving results.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Greater Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT