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Security Architect
£90,000 - 90,000
Talent Locker
Oakmount Road, Farnborough
£90,000 - 90,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong experience in designing and assuring security architectures in Defence or similar secure sectors.
- Deep understanding of security components (cryptography, access control, data inspection, etc.).
- Familiarity with JSP 604/453 and MOD assurance frameworks.
- High standards in documentation and stakeholder communication.
- Currently DV (Developed Vetting) Cleared.
- Bonus if you have experience with DevSecOps, Agile, or CI/CD, or exposure to tools like Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, NodeJS, MongoDB, or Kafka.
Responsibilities
- Designing robust, secure-by-design architectures aligned to MOD and wider government standards.
- Managing risk using frameworks like NIST 800-53 and producing key security artefacts (RMAs, Security Aspects, Test Plans, etc.).
- Working with cross-functional teams including DevSecOps, Software, Infrastructure, and Agile delivery.
- Providing strategic guidance on cyber security, threat mitigation, and compliance.
- Engaging with MOD stakeholders, accreditors, and assurance bodies to meet regulatory requirements.
Description
We are looking for someone who wants to use their security expertise to make a real difference on high-impact defence and national security projects. As a Digital Innovations & Delivery partner, we have impressive year-on-year growth secured for the next three years, offering plenty of fantastic projects across MOD & Defence. If you are eager to work on projects that matter—cutting-edge, high-stakes work in the Defence & Security sector—this is the place for you. Join our collaborative team, where you can shape secure, cloud-native architectures and enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and real variety in your day-to-day tasks. Do you want to work on some of the best projects in the MOD & Defence world for a high-growth company with long-term career opportunities?
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