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Security Architect

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Reading, United kingdom

Freelance

17-04-2025

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Job Specifications

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We are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Architect Lead to support a public sector programme in Berkshire on a 12-month contract paying up to £90 per hour inside IR35. The successful candidate will have proven experience delivering technical security leadership across enterprise environments, including cloud architecture, assurance, and secure systems design.

Key Accountabilities

Proven experience in security architecture and cyber capability development
Strong background in secure systems design, risk mitigation, and assurance activity
Experience working across large, multi-disciplinary teams within regulated environments
Excellent stakeholder communication and ability to engage at all levels
Awareness of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices

Key Responsibilities

Provide technical input into secure system architecture and security control design
Review solution designs to ensure security compliance and effectiveness
Lead on identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities across projects
Support IT Health Checks, risk assessments, and internal assurance processes
Advise managers on control implementation and performance improvements
Contribute to the ongoing maturity of organisational cyber capability

Essential Requirements

Active DV (Developed Vetting) clearance
British Citizen with 10 years’ UK residency
Experience in secure, enterprise-scale environments (cloud and on-premise)
CISSP, CESG Certified IA Professional, or equivalent qualifications
Strong understanding of security frameworks and architectural methodologies
Excellent interpersonal and cross-team collaboration skills

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Nice-to-have skills

Information Security
Risk Management
Cyber Security
Reading, England

Work experience

Security Architect
Security Administrator
Solutions Architect

Languages

English

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