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Requirements
Must:
- Active SC Clearance
- Proven experience as a Security Architect in cloud environments (AWS preferred)
- Strong understanding of UK Government Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), GDS Service Manual, and related assurance frameworks
- Expertise in AWS security services (IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, Security Hub, etc.) and MS Azure Entra ID
- Experience implementing Privileged Access Workstations (PAWS), SOC integration, and endpoint security controls
- Knowledge of secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) and DevSecOps practices
- Familiarity with ISO 27001, NCSC guidance, and protective monitoring standards
- Proven experience with Security Architecture frameworks such as SABSA and TOGAF
- Experience in designing systems/products in line with the UK Government Security Group secure-by-design approach/principles
Responsibilities
As a Security Architect, I will lead the design and implementation of security controls for the rollout of Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) compliance activities within our AWS-based software development program. My role will ensure alignment with the GDS Service Manual principles, delivering secure and resilient solutions across Privileged Access Workstations (PAWS), SOC integration, and device security.
Description
In addition to the essential skills, I value candidates with AWS Certified Security – Specialty or equivalent credentials. Experience in public sector or regulated environments, along with knowledge of container security (ECS/EKS) and CI/CD pipeline hardening, will be considered advantageous.
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