Security Architect

Join our team as a Security Architect!

Yes, you can! That's our attitude towards our work, ambitions, ideas, and relationships. We at Luminor believe that anyone has the potential to achieve big things and encourage everyone to achieve them, professionally and personally.

Whoever you are and whatever your role is, with Luminor, you will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build a local banking champion.

We are seeking an experienced Security Architect to join our Security Architecture team in the Technology and Security Department and play a critical role in shaping the security posture of our services.

In this role, you will design the solution architecture, perform security assessments, and provide hands-on security expertise throughout the full delivery lifecycle, ensuring our solutions meet the highest standards of cybersecurity and regulatory compliance.

This is a key position where you will influence architectural decisions, elevate security engineering practices, and guide teams in delivering secure, resilient, and compliant solutions.

You will further develop your professional skills through close collaboration with experienced international colleagues and exposure to the latest cloud and security technologies.

How You Will Make an Impact:

Security Architecture & Advisory

• Act as the lead Security SME, defining security requirements and guiding secure solution design.
• Design solution architecture for internal security platforms and technology services, including areas such as DLP, PKI, IAM/PAM, and SIEM.
• Advise technology and business stakeholders by reviewing architectures, validating requirements, and recommending secure design approaches.
  
  
  

Risk Assessment & Assurance

• Perform security architecture reviews, risk assessments, and threat analyses, providing clear remediation guidance.
• Ensure security controls are correctly implemented and coordinate assurance activities such as vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and audits.
  
  
  

Secure Engineering Enablement

• Define requirements and architecture patterns for integrating application security practices such as SAST, DAST, and SCA into CI/CD pipelines, including security quality gates.
• Support vulnerability triage and guide secure adoption of emerging technologies, including AI-driven tooling.
• Own technical competence, translating security requirements into actionable architecture and engineering controls.
  
  
  

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Build strong cross-team relationships to drive pragmatic, consistent security outcomes.
• Contribute to information protection strategies, security initiatives, and domain-wide maturity improvements.
  
  
  

What Makes You a Great Fit:

Required

• Proven experience in security architecture, solution architecture, or secure system design.
• Practical knowledge of security architecture principles, threat modelling, access control, encryption, logging, and secure data handling.
• Ability to communicate complex security topics, security risks and design recommendations clearly.
• Fluent English in spoken and written communication.
  
  
  

Preferred

• Experience in banking, financial services, or regulated environments.
• Hands-on experience with IAM/PAM, PKI, DLP, SIEM, vulnerability management, penetration testing, cloud security, or application security tooling.
• Familiarity with CI/CD security controls.
• Experience with cloud security architecture and security control implementation in Azure, AWS, or hybrid environments is considered an advantage.
  
  
  

Why You Will Love Working Here:

• Flexibility. Flexible working hours, Hybrid work, and the possibility to work from anywhere in the EU, Iceland, Switzerland, and the UK (in total 90 days per year)
• International teams. Teams that go outside Pan-Baltic borders, where people value challenging work together with good humor and having fun
• Culture. You’ll be joining a team where things move fast, ideas flow freely, and change is part of the everyday. It’s a dynamic environment that keeps you learning, growing, and never bored
• More vacation. Additional weeks of vacation are available to all employees who have been in the company for 1 year or more
• Volunteer time off. We care about giving back to society, therefore, you will get additional days off for volunteering purposes
• Paid leave. We are proud of our employees who are participating in military training. Therefore, Luminor offers 30 fully paid calendar days for military training every year
• Health benefits. A competitive benefits package in addition to your salary that includes health insurance after the first 3 months pass in all three Baltic states, as well as Health days in case of your absence due to sickness without a doctor's note needed
• Wellbeing. Access to tools and resources that help you feel good and be productive at work and in life
• Professional growth. Internal and external training programs, LinkedIn learning, workshops, conferences, online training, etc
• Special Offer for Luminor products & services. Enjoy special offers & pricing for products and services provided by Luminor
• Gross salary. 4200–6300 EUR/month, which is to be determined depending on your level of experience and competencies
  
  
  

The application deadline is the 31st of July. We are looking for a candidate primarily already located within the Baltics. Please apply with your CV in English and PDF format!

Luminor is the leading independent bank in the Baltics and the third-largest provider of financial services in our region. We serve the financial needs of individuals, families, and companies. Just like our home markets of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania we are young, dynamic, and forward looking.

Luminor has a strong and capable team that is committed to achieving our strategic objectives. We are dedicated to supporting sustainable growth in the Baltic region by providing a long-term commitment to businesses and individuals.