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Security Architect - South East London
£48,000 - 88,000
Sanderson Government and Defence
East Crescent, South East London
£48,000 - 88,000
Requirements
Must:
- Candidates must hold SC level clearance and meet UK residency requirements
- Prior and proven experience as a Security Architect or in a technical cyber role
- Expertise in security legislation (GDPR, PCI DSS, ICO)
- Knowledge of frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, CIS Controls v8)
- Familiarity with HMG/NCSC policies and guidance
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure)
- Understanding of microservice architectures
- Proficiency in PKI, Cryptography, Privileged Access Management
- Relevant certifications: SABSA, TOGAF, AWS/Azure Architect, CISSP, CISM (or working towards CIISEC/UK Cyber Security Council registration)
- Strong analytical thinking, communication, teamwork, and adaptability skills
Responsibilities
- Provide secure design advice from project discovery through to disposal
- Ensure solutions align with security standards and architectural patterns
- Promote Secure by Design principles to reduce information risk
- Validate security controls and their effectiveness
- Deliver security architecture for cloud deployments (private/public)
- Design and scope IT Health Checks and interpret outcomes
- Identify and mitigate security risks in solution architectures
- Conduct threat modelling and risk analysis
- Design proportional security controls using native cloud technologies
- Produce security architecture artefacts including standards and blueprints
Description
We are looking for a Technical Cyber Security Architect to join our team, a leading Cyber Consultancy shaping the future of secure digital transformation. This unique opportunity allows you to work alongside expert peers in Secure Architecture and Risk Planning within a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. We offer flexible working arrangements with remote-first options and necessary travel, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes Private Health Care, a Cash Back Plan, Buy/Sell Holiday Options, Life Assurance, and more. We pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive community, and we are committed to supporting all candidates during the recruitment process.
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