Security Design Consultant

Lloyds Banking Group

Security Design Consultant securing Lloyds Banking Group’s financial services across Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, or Bristol. Designing controls, assessing threats and risks, and shaping security strategy for millions of customers.

Posted 8/18/2026full-timeLeeds • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £72,702 - £85,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing secure solutions and producing comprehensive Security Design documentation while effectively communicating technical concepts to diverse stakeholders. Proficient in evaluating risks and benefits of security designs using industry-standard practices and frameworks.

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Security Design DocumentationThreat MitigationSTRIDE EvaluationISO 27000 Series AwarenessCISSP Certification

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Hard Skills

Secure Solution DevelopmentNetwork Architecture DeconstructionThreat IdentificationRisk AssessmentSecurity Design Articulation

Soft Skills

Technical CommunicationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Public Cloud EnvironmentsPrivate Cloud Environments

Certifications & Qualifications

CISSPCISMCCSPCEHOSCP

Industry Keywords

PCI DSSCOBITNISTOWASP

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and design secure solutions and produce Security Design documentation describing the controls
Deconstruct solutions and network architectures
Identify and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities associated with proposed solutions
Evaluate the soundness of solutions using industry-standard practices such as STRIDE and MITRE
Interpret threats into risks and assist the business in assessing likelihood and impact
Communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical collaborators
Produce and articulate Security Designs to stakeholders across projects and the business
Weigh the risks and benefits of competing security design options
Work on multiple challenging projects simultaneously
Help ensure security is developed across the change portfolio and contribute to shaping the Security Strategy

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to develop and design secure solutions and produce Security Design documentation
Ability to deconstruct a solution or network architecture
Ability to identify and mitigate threats and vulnerabilities associated with proposed solutions
Ability to evaluate solutions using industry-standard practices such as STRIDE and MITRE
Ability to interpret threats into risks and assess likelihood and impact
Ability to communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical collaborators
Ability to produce and articulate Security Designs to project and business stakeholders
Ability to weigh risks and benefits of competing security design options
Ability to work on multiple challenging projects simultaneously
Awareness of security standards including ISO 27000 series, PCI DSS, COBIT, NIST, and OWASP
Security Management certification such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or equivalent would be useful
Technical Security certification such as CEH, OSCP, or equivalent would be useful
Experience of public and/or private cloud environments would be useful

Benefits

Comp & perks

A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
An annual performance-related bonus
Share schemes including free shares
Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
Generous holiday allowance, with bank holidays on top
Wellbeing initiatives
Generous parental leave policies
Flexible working options
Hybrid working
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