Security Architect - B2B

Reference: ALS-Pol-secarch_1778602533

Role: Security Architect (AppSec and Network Security) - B2B

Duration: 6-month rolling contract

Working Pattern: Krakow, Hybrid (handful of days per month)

GCS Cyber are partnered with a global financial services organisation undergoing multiple large-scale transformation programmes across their Cyber Security division. They are now looking for a Security Architect who has extensive experience managing end-to-end solution designs within large-scale transformation programmes with a heavy focus on Network Security and Application Security

  • Proven experience producing high-level solution designs in line with business requirements.
  • Proven ability to conduct security assessments and threat modelling to inform design decisions.
  • Strong background in cybersecurity, with deep expertise in network security and segmentation across data centers, cloud environments, and containerised platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with technologies such as physical and virtual firewalls and MPLS/eVPN
  • Familiarity with macro- and micro-segmentation strategies
  • Financial Services experience is an advantage

To find out more, please apply now or drop an email with a copy of your CV to [email protected]

GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Added 12/05/2026
Reference: ALS-Pol-secarch_1778602533

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