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Security Architect

PA Consulting🌍 Remote WorldwideEstimated: $80,000 - $120,000

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PA Consulting is seeking interdisciplinary experts to join their Digital & Data community, focusing on building a positive human future through innovative software solutions. This role emphasizes a flexible, inclusive, and learning-oriented environment with opportunities for technical career progression. The company works across diverse sectors and utilizes modern technologies, making it an exciting prospect for consultants passionate about driving transformation and delivering enduring results.

Digital & Data Experts at PA Consulting

Company Description

We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity. Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results. We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists, with deep expertise across various sectors including consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport. Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands.

PA. Bringing Ingenuity to Life.

Job Description

We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future. We challenge where it matters and own the outcome. We combine strategic thinking, customer-centric service design, and agile engineering practices to accelerate innovation in a tech-driven world.

Why consider joining our Digital & Data community? 🤔

  • Join our Digital & Data team, collaborating with product, design, and a wide range of other experts and cross-disciplinary teams to bring ideas to life through innovative software solutions.
  • Grow a flexible and unique career within a trust-based, inclusive environment that values excellence, innovation, and curiosity. You have the option to progress on a technical career track, without needing to pursue a Partner career track if it doesn't align with your goals.
  • Hybrid working: Our approach involves a minimum of 2 days per week in the office or on client site, though actual time and location may vary by role or assignment.
  • Work on a broad variety of projects and tech stacks for clients across seven sectors – no two projects are the same.
  • Join a supportive and collaborative tech community through knowledge sharing, peer-level support, coaching, and mentoring.
  • Deepen your expertise through our culture of learning and growth, with a budget for courses (technical and non-technical training) and certifications.

Our tech stack 🚀

While we advocate for using the right tech for the right task, you can expect to work with the following technologies to ensure scalable, high-performance applications:

What you can expect 🌱

  • Work according to agile best practices and cross-functionally with multiple teams and stakeholders, using your technical skills to problem-solve with clients and on internal projects.
  • Participate in live in-person whiteboarding sessions for team problem-solving, alongside asynchronous communication on Teams.
  • Hybrid working: Minimum of two days per week on client site or in our office. Actual time and location may vary by role or assignment, potentially including up to 5 days per week on a client site.
  • An environment that deeply cares about its values: Values | PA Consulting.

Qualifications

Essential requirements ✅

Even if you don’t meet every requirement below, feel free to apply as we often hire for similar roles for which your background might be a better fit.

  • A solid foundation in information security.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, IISP/CCP, TOGAF, SABSA).
  • Experience delivering security solutions for large-scale infrastructure or integration projects.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
  • Enjoy collaborating with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Please be aware that some UK roles at PA Consulting require UK security clearance. All PA people are required to undergo background checks and achieve the Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Some UK roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting, where applicants must have at least 5 years of continuous residency in the UK. Therefore, please only apply if you meet the residency requirements (i.e., you are a British citizen or have been resident in the UK for the past 5 years) as this is a prerequisite for security clearance. If you are unsure about your eligibility, we encourage you to review the UK Government’s guidance on security vetting before applying.

Additional Information

Assessment process ⚖️

Please note that interview stages may be subject to change based on specific role requirements.

  • Quick call with a Tech Recruiter to discuss your application, the role, and PA.
  • Round 1: Either a competency or technical interview (60 mins).
  • Round 2: Either a competency or technical interview (whichever was not completed in Round 1) (60 mins).
  • Final round 🎉: Meeting with a PA leader, including a mini case study and discussion around your client-centricity (60 mins).

Life At PA encompasses our people's experience at PA. It's about enriching working lives through unique people and growth opportunities, and purpose-led, meaningful work. Our purpose guides how we work with clients, teams, and support communities, delivering insight and impact to solve the world's most complex challenges. We focus on building a workplace that values human difference and diverse mindsets, fostering a culture of inclusion and equality that unlocks potential so everyone can be their best self. Find out more about Life at PA here.

We are dedicated to supporting the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our people. Check out some of our extensive benefits:

  • Health and lifestyle perks with private healthcare for you and your family.
  • 25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve), with the option to buy 5 additional days.
  • Generous company pension scheme.
  • Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives.
  • Annual performance-based bonus.
  • PA share ownership.
  • Tax-efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn).

We are committed to advancing equality. We recruit, retain, reward, and develop our people based solely on their abilities and contributions, without reference to age, background, disability, genetic information, parental or family status, religion or belief, race, ethnicity, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity (or expression), political belief, veteran status, or any other range of human difference brought about by identity and experience. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.

Adjustments or accommodations - Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us on [email protected].

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Job Overview

Posted6/9/2026
CategoryCybersecurity
SourceJobsCollider

FAQ

Is this position remote?

The Security Architect role is a hybrid opportunity. The location specified is Remote Worldwide.

What is the salary?

The salary is not explicitly stated, but is competitive and based on experience.

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