Senior Security Architecture and Engineering Manager

We recognise the value in having people with a variety of backgrounds, experience and skills in our business. That means the role requirements here should be seen as a guide, not a checklist. If you have more, less or different experiences, but really relevant skills, we’d love to hear from you.

We work flexibly and will help you to find a healthy balance of remote working and time in our fantastic Southampton office, collaborating, taking part in events and getting to know people that makes working with us so rewarding. We welcome the opportunity to discuss reduced hours and job share arrangements.

The Role

As Senior Security Architect and Engineering Manager you will lead a team of information security assurance subject matter experts to engage across technology projects and initiatives to ensure CUK adopts a “Security by Design” approach and security is woven into all of our capabilities from the outset. 

We are re-shaping Technology to deliver a new vivid vision for shore-based, shipboard, and cloud-based Technology in Carnival UK by 2025. Transforming from a traditional legacy estate, you will need to demonstrate thought leadership, extensive domain knowledge and practical experience to help the business innovate and deliver an ambitious project stack whilst maintaining the highest levels of security for corporate, employee and guest information. 

You will:

• Work with the Brand technology teams to update/create control requirements for emerging solutions ensuring that architectural patterns are assessed, tested, and approved by Security before adoption.
• Help shape new projects and capabilities adopt secure cloud architectures, implement DevSecOps and consider both IT and OT environments.
• Chair the Security Assurance Working Group 
• Ensure a ‘Security by Design’ approach to the development of solution architectures in specific business, infrastructure, or functional areas. 

Our role categories range from CUK15 (entry level) to CUK1 (Brand President) so you can clearly see internal development opportunities. This role is a CUK06 and is offered on a full time, permanent basis, with hybrid working in our Southampton office, including up to two days from home.

About You

Fresh ideas and different perspectives are what excite us most and help us to succeed. Alongside bringing these to the role, you’ll also need:

• Experience in an Information Security or IT Audit related field, including Information governance, risk and compliance, security architecture, application security and cloud
• Experience of leading, supporting and guiding teams
• Be an effective communicator
• Be able to effectively manage stakeholders 

 

Being part of our team has its advantages…

We’re a holiday company so we know there’s more to life than work. Our comprehensive range of benefits are designed to help your personal and financial health and wellbeing.

• A friendly welcome with help settling in
• Home and office-based hybrid working (up to 2 days from home)
• Regular office events including live entertainment, lifestyle events and charity partner fundraisers 
• Extensive learning and development opportunities 
• Annual bonus 
• Minimum 25 days leave, bank holiday allowance and holiday trading scheme
• Employee-led networks
• Employee Assistance and Wellbeing programmes
• Recognition scheme with prizes and awards
• Employee Discounted Cruising plus Friends and Family offers
• Contributory Defined Contribution Pension scheme
• Company paid private medical and dental insurance and health assessment
• In-house Occupational Health help and access to digital GP
• Life Assurance
• Parental and adoption leave
• Employee Shares Plan 
• Electric Car and Cycle to Work schemes
• Onsite restaurant offering range of healthy cooked and grab and go meals
• Discounted retail and leisure via discounts portal

Please note: Being able to create unforgettable holiday happiness is a brilliant opportunity so we often receive high volumes of applications for our roles. In these cases, we may close our job adverts early and aren’t able to consider applic