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 Transactions domain and play a critical role in shaping the security posture of our Payments, Cards, Financial markets, Investments, Cash management, and Anti-Financial Crime services. In this role, you will 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 financial industry solutions.

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

What You Will Do:

Security Architecture & Advisory

• Act as the lead Security SME for the Transactions domain, defining security requirements and guiding secure solution design.

• 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.

Regulatory & Standards Compliance

• Oversee ongoing compliance with DORA, PCI DSS, and related standards.

• Own technical PCI DSS competence, translating regulatory requirements into actionable architecture and engineering controls.

Secure Engineering Enablement

• Integrate application security practices (SAST, DAST, IAST, SCA) into CI/CD pipelines and define security quality gates.

• Support vulnerability triage and guide secure adoption of emerging technologies, including AI-driven tooling.

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 We Expect: 

• Experience in security architecture, risk assessment, and secure systems engineering—ideally within financial services or other highly regulated environments.

• Strong practical and technical knowledge of PCI DSS or similar, including scoping, segmentation, encryption, access control, secure data handling, and logging.

• Hands-on experience with application security tooling and integrating security controls into modern CI/CD workflows.

• Ability to communicate complex security topics clearly to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

• A proactive, collaborative mindset with a passion for building secure, resilient solutions.

•  Fluent English is required in spoken and written communication

What We Offer:

• 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.

• 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, workshops, conferences, online training, etc.

• Special Offer for Luminor products & services. Enjoy special offers & pricing for products and services provided by Luminor.

• Gross salary. 4,190 - 6,690 EUR/month, which is to be determined depending on your level of experience and competencies.

The application deadline is the 18th of March. We are looking for a candidate primarily already located within the Baltics. Please apply with your CV in English and PDF format. 
We encourage you to not wait till the end of the application period as we might close the role prior to that if we meet a suitable candidate.