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Allwyn UK

Associate Security Architect

Allwyn UK

Support security architecture activities and develop secure solutions at Allwyn, a leading lottery operator. Collaborate with experienced Security Architects while gaining hands-on experience in security architecture.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeWarrington • 🇬🇧 United KingdomJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates a solid foundation in Cyber Security principles, with the ability to conduct security risk assessments, support security architecture activities, and communicate findings effectively. Familiarity with security standards and frameworks, along with a collaborative approach to problem-solving, is essential.

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Cyber Security DegreeSecurity Risk AssessmentThreat ModellingIdentity & Access ManagementNetwork Security

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Hard Skills
Information Security PrinciplesApplication SecurityData ProtectionVulnerability ManagementLogging & Monitoring
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsAnalytical ThinkingCollaborative TeamworkWillingness to Learn
Tools & Technologies
JiraConfluenceAWSAzure
Certifications & Qualifications
CompTIA Security+AWS/Azure Fundamentals
Industry Keywords
Security ArchitectureSecurity Design ArtefactsControl MappingsSecurity StandardsAgile Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support the delivery of security architecture activities as part of project and delivery team
  • Assist in ensuring security is considered early in the project lifecycle to enable secure-by-design outcomes
  • Support the triage of new initiatives and changes, helping identify appropriate security engagement and levels of effort
  • Assist in conducting security risk assessments and basic threat modelling, applying structured approaches under guidance
  • Contribute to the production of security design artefacts, including
  • - Security requirements
  • - High-level and low-level design inputs
  • - Control mappings aligned to standards and patterns
  • Support the identification and documentation of security risks and potential control gaps
  • Assist in communicating findings to stakeholders in a clear and structured manner
  • Support governance processes by updating and maintaining security documentation based on feedback
  • Assist in the preparation of security testing scope (e.g. functional testing and penetration testing)
  • Contribute to repeatable and standardised security activities, including use of templates, patterns, and frameworks
  • Support early-stage engagement activities (e.g. Security Impact Assessments, triage discussions)
  • Continuously develop personal technical and security knowledge through hands-on experience and structured learning

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline OR equivalent practical experience
  • Basic understanding of information security principles and how they apply to systems and applications
  • Awareness of common security domains such as:
  • - Identity & Access Management
  • - Network Security
  • - Application Security
  • - Data Protection
  • - Logging & Monitoring
  • - Vulnerability Management
  • Familiarity with structured problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly document and explain ideas
  • Willingness to learn and develop in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
  • Nice to Have:
  • Exposure to security concepts such as threat modelling (e.g. STRIDE, DREAD)
  • Basic understanding of cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure)
  • Awareness of security standards or frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST, CIS)
  • Experience (academic or practical) with software development, infrastructure, or IT systems
  • Exposure to Agile or project delivery environments
  • Familiarity with tools such as Jira or Confluence
  • Relevant certifications (or studying towards), such as:
  • - CompTIA Security+
  • - AWS/Azure Fundamentals
  • - Other entry-level security certifications

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Company Bonus Scheme
  • Matched pension contributions up to 8.5%
  • 26 days annual leave + 2 Life Days (and bank holidays)
  • Single Private Health Cover
  • Complimentary Private Medical
  • Income Protection
  • Flexible Benefits – EV Scheme, Money Coach, Will Writing, Mortgage Advice, Dental and Eye Care Schemes.
  • Enhanced Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity, Adoption)
  • Wellness Allowance £500
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Discounted Health Assessments
  • Volunteering Days
  • Matched Funding