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Senior Security Architect

About us:

Allwyn Lottery Solutions is a subsidiary of Allwyn Entertainment Group – a leading multi-national lottery operator with a market-leading presence in Austria, the Czech Republic, Greece, Cyprus, and Italy. We, in Allwyn LS, build better lotteries that return more to good causes by focusing on innovation, technology, efficiency, and safety across a growing casual gaming entertainment portfolio.

Our purpose is to make play better for all and our mission is to be a trusted and proactive guardian of all that is good in lotteries and casual gaming entertainment. We believe in changing lives…a little or a lot…but always for the better.

Allwyn Lottery Solutions is the global leader in designing and delivering captivating digital gaming solutions for lotteries worldwide. With our extensive industry experience, vast knowledge base, and diverse talent, we empower lotteries to create winners and support communities. Our collective expertise enables our clients to reach new players, expand brand engagement, and achieve long-term growth through sustainable and impactful technical solutions. Our differentiating factor lies in our ability to seamlessly engineer technical solutions that align with our client's visions. Our vision is to be a leading global lottery-led entertainment platform by making gaming better for all, starting from the foundations and enabling our team to blaze new trails and serve as the ground for empowering our clients to achieve sustainable, long-term growth.

Overview:

The Solutions Security Architect is to analyse and provide security requirements as well as relevant documentation to ensure that the delivered software solutions and products have the appropriate security services integrated into the solution at release/go-live based on business requirements and relevant risk appetite.

Key Accountabilities and Duties:

Provide security direction to ensure that security is a key focus for the deliverables and products.
Assess risks (through assessments, threat models) and recommend mitigation strategies in areas such as perimeter security, IAM, access control, encryption, monitoring and logging.
Work closely with project teams, architects, and developer teams to drive security requirements, architectures, patterns, and approaches ensuring solutions are secure by design in terms of infrastructure, networking and application layers for cloud, on premise and hybrid environments.
Interpret high level business requirements, translate them to security ones (i.e. functional, NFRs) and communicate them to solution architects, developments and engineers.
Oversee and ensure security requirements are implemented during SDLC and overall delivery facilitating and leading the relevant delivery quality gates (i.e. signoff) from security architecture point of view.
To produce, document and maintain reference security architecture and blueprints to ensure that the overall delivered architecture is fit for purpose and effective when transitioned into service.
Knowledge share sessions with the wider team

Qualifications, Experience and Competences

Passion, drive, and a belief in the value of proper enterprise security architecture as an enabler of business performance.
Expertise within several of the following cybersecurity areas: application security, mobile security, modern authentication and authorisation protocols (including i.e. OAuth 2.0 and FIDO 2), cloud-native architectures, network security, infrastructure security, APIs and gateways.
Security architecture certifications such as GIAC, ISSAP, AWS Security Architect or SABSA are considered as plus but not mandated.
It will be nice to have a knowledge base in Lottery Hosts or in Lottery Ticketing System.

Minimum Qualifications

Educated to degree level (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
Experience in security architecture with a strong understanding of Cloud technologies, Virtualization and Kubernetes, Modern software architectures, COTS integrations.
Experience in security architecture design and standards
Experienced in creating and reviewing technical documentation and designs (i.e. ADD, HLD, Threat Modells)
Experience with Data Privacy Standards and Compliance

Minimum Experience

Previous proven experience working in a similar technical Solution Security Architect role.

Required Competences

Articulate highly technical issues to a non-technical business audience.
Build and maintain relationships with key decision makers, business functions and technology capabilities.
Independent and autonomous approach to work
Analytical skills, strong abstraction capabilities and excellent problem-solving skills
Mentoring and coaching of junior members of the team

Unlock the Benefits-Discover What's in for you:

Be part of a dynamic team with enthusiastic experts that will support your talent and growth
Embark on a journey within a diverse environment full of opportunities and challenges
Comprehensive onboarding experience designed to facilitate your smooth transition
Attractive salary and a bonus plan
Health and life insurance for you and your family
Well-being allowance
Monthly lunch allowance
Developmental 360° feedback framework
Unlimited Training options and tools
Extensive leave plan
Employee Assistance Program with specialized Counselors / Licensed Psychologists
Enjoyable and stable working environment
Flexible working arrangements (fully remote/hybrid)

Modern workspace environment

Apple equipment and top-notch office technology to support our hybrid working

Allwyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer which prides itself in being diverse and inclusive. We do not tolerate discrimination, harassment, or victimization in the workplace. All employment decisions at Allwyn are based on the business needs, the job requirements, and individual qualifications. Allwyn encourages applications from individuals regardless of age, disability (visible or hidden), sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.

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What You Should Know About Senior Security Architect, Allwyn Lottery Solutions

If you're an experienced Senior Security Architect looking to make a significant impact in the iGaming sector, Allwyn Lottery Solutions has the perfect place for you! As part of a dynamic team, you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing security strategies that will not only support our innovative lottery solutions but also contribute to the overall success of our organization. With a focus on making play better for all, your role will involve assessing risks, advising various project teams on security requirements, and ensuring our software solutions meet the highest safety standards. Your expertise in areas like application security, cloud-native architectures, and data privacy will enable you to craft robust security architectures that protect both our digital assets and our customer's information. At Allwyn, we believe in growing together and providing you with resources to unlock your full potential, including unlimited training options and a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion. The rewards of joining Allwyn go beyond just a competitive salary and a bonus plan; you’ll also enjoy health insurance, a well-being allowance, and flexible working arrangements. If you’re ready to elevate your career and contribute to our mission of responsible gaming, we can't wait to meet you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Senior Security Architect Role at Allwyn Lottery Solutions

What are the responsibilities of a Senior Security Architect at Allwyn Lottery Solutions?

As a Senior Security Architect at Allwyn Lottery Solutions, your primary responsibilities will include providing security direction for product deliverables, assessing risks through threat models, and recommending mitigation strategies in various cybersecurity areas. You’ll work closely with project teams to ensure that security is integrated into the software solutions from the start, and oversee the implementation of these requirements during the software development lifecycle.