Security Architect
Security Architect
Outside IR35 - Initial 6 month Contract
1 day a week in Central London
Requires Active SC clearance
Ideally starting within next 2/3 weeks (flexible)
Central Government Experience
We have a number of Security Architect positions working with large central government client. You'll need to be able to commit to working in Central London 1 day a week.
Job Requirements:
- Work with project teams to understand product requirements and delivery milestones.
- Conduct threat modelling to identify security risks across applications, integrations, and cloud-based architectures.
- Advise on secure-by-design solutions, including access controls, encryption, network segmentation, and cloud-native technologies (e.g. containers).
- Support secure development practices through guidance, code review input, and vulnerability assessment.
- Assess risks across technology, processes, and people using frameworks such as ISO 27005 and NIST.
- Review third-party and cloud service provider integrations to ensure appropriate technical and contractual security controls.
- Support incident response planning and vulnerability management.
- Define ITHC scope, coordinate penetration testing activities, and prepare pre-assessment documentation.