Cybersecurity Architect

VELUX

Cybersecurity Architect at VELUX shaping the technical cybersecurity roadmap and supporting business priorities. Responsible for defining security architecture and guiding initiatives across the organization.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeHørsholm • 🇩🇰 DenmarkMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Help define and drive the technical cybersecurity roadmap and ensure that security architecture supports both business priorities and the wider cybersecurity strategy
Owning and driving the technical cybersecurity roadmap
Acting as a cybersecurity subject matter expert in strategic initiatives and transformation programmes, such as cloud security initiatives and regulatory implementation projects
Defining and maintaining security architecture principles, standards, and reference patterns
Providing architectural guidance across key cybersecurity domains, including identity, cloud, application, infrastructure, data, and network security
Bringing deep expertise in either: IAM, including identity architecture, authentication, authorisation, privileged access, federation, and lifecycle management, or DevSecOps, including secure software delivery, CI/CD security, automation, code scanning, secrets management, and infrastructure-as-code security
Contributing to the development of the wider cybersecurity strategy and helping turn strategy into actionable technical plans
Driving technical cybersecurity improvement initiatives across the organisation
Working closely with enterprise architects, infrastructure teams, cloud teams, application teams, and risk and compliance stakeholders to embed security by design
Reviewing solution designs and major change initiatives to ensure alignment with security architecture principles
Monitoring trends, threats, and new technologies to continuously improve the organisation’s security capabilities
Maintaining clear architecture documentation, roadmaps, and design standards.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience working in cybersecurity, with a strong background in security architecture, security engineering, or a similar technical role
Broad knowledge across multiple cybersecurity domains and the ability to assess end-to-end security impacts across systems, platforms, and applications
Experience designing and implementing security architecture in cloud environments, ideally Azure
Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and relevant regulatory requirements (e.g. Cyber Resilience Act)
Experience supporting major technology or transformation programmes as a trusted security advisor
Ability to define target-state architectures, roadmaps, and transition plans
Understanding of secure architecture principles across cloud, hybrid infrastructure, enterprise applications, APIs, and data platforms
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across both technical and non-technical teams
A pragmatic and risk-based approach to security decision-making.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecuritysecurity architecturecloud securityidentity architectureauthenticationauthorizationDevSecOpsCI/CD securityinfrastructure-as-code securitysecurity frameworks

Soft Skills

communicationstakeholder managementstrategic thinkingrisk-based decision-makingcollaborationproblem-solvingleadershiporganizational skillsadaptabilitypragmatism