11 of 11 Contract Security Architecture Jobs in the South East

Our client, a leading global organization, is partnering with a prestigious end client based in Reading. Were excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for askilled Financial Services Security Architect to join a dynamic IT team . If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to discuss further. Job Title: Financial Services Security Architect Location: Reading, UK (Hybrid 4 days onsite) Duration: 6 months Rate: £765 - 775 per day Inside IR35 We are seeking an exceptionally experienced Security Architect to join a high-profile programme within the financial services sector. This is a senior-level opportunity for a security leader with extensive experience designing and implementing enterprise-grade security architectures across complex, highly regulated environments. The role will focus heavily on cloud security, AI/ML security, regulatory compliance, and secure-by-design frameworks for critical systems. Why This Role? Shape and deliver the security architecture strategy for enterprise cloud and AI/ML programmes. Work on cutting-edge initiatives in the financial services More ❯

us and be at the forefront of the green revolution, where every line of code contributes to a cleaner, brighter future. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain the enterprise cyber security architecture for the Group including development of enterprise architecture standards and patterns that address the requirements of both IT and OT that aligns with industry standards, regulatory … requirements and best practice in support of high risk and critical programmes and projects. Lead IT security risk position and lead consulting and assurance engagement into Group IT products and services. This includes overseeing the IT security risk position and mitigation planning. Management and challenge of security assurance to critical IT security projects and programmes. Lead … SSE's Secure by Design approach and provide technical expertise and support for the development and implementation of cyber security policies and architecture standards and patterns. Define and manage a security tooling roadmap to ensure the implementation of effective security controls and technologies and regularly update cyber security technical strategies including emerging innovation and technological More ❯

us and be at the forefront of the green revolution, where every line of code contributes to a cleaner, brighter future. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and maintain the enterprise cyber security architecture for the Group including development of enterprise architecture standards and patterns that address the requirements of both IT and OT that aligns with industry standards, regulatory … requirements and best practice in support of high risk and critical programmes and projects. * Lead IT security risk position and lead consulting and assurance engagement into Group IT products and services. This includes overseeing the IT security risk position and mitigation planning. Management and challenge of security assurance to critical IT security projects and programmes. * Lead … SSE's Secure by Design approach and provide technical expertise and support for the development and implementation of cyber security policies and architecture standards and patterns. * Define and manage a security tooling roadmap to ensure the implementation of effective security controls and technologies and regularly update cyber security technical strategies including emerging innovation and technological More ❯

Robert Half is supporting their client, a Global Consulting Firm, in recruiting an Azure Security Architect to partner with them and their end client on large-scale transformation projects within the security space to start at the beginning of February 2025 until the end of 2025 initial contract to help with a azure migration for a large global … Rate: £585 per day plus 12.07% holiday pay ( Employer's NI and tax deducted at source (unlike umbrella companies, which deduct at source and charge admin fees)) The Azure Security Architect must have: Extensive experience as a Security Architect in large-scale Financial Services organisations. Proven expertise in designing and implementing secure architectures within Azure public cloud solutions. … Strong knowledge of securing Azure infrastructure, including identity and access management, network security, and data protection. Comprehensive understanding of security architecture frameworks and best practices (e.g., SABSA, TOGAF). Hands-on experience with security tools and processes, such as SIEM, vulnerability management, and incident response within Azure environments. The ability to engage and communicate effectively with More ❯

Cyber & Information Security Programme Manager - Contract Location: Bishopsgate, London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Contract Length: 6 months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Day Rate: Competitive We are recruiting for a Cyber & Information Security Programme Manager to lead the delivery of security programmes for a major construction industry client. This role covers both on-premise information … security and Microsoft Azure cloud security , with a strong emphasis on vendor and consultancy selection . The successful candidate will bring a hands-on background in cyber security , deep knowledge of Microsoft's cloud security stack, and experience overseeing complex programmes from end to end. About the Role This is a strategic and delivery-focused role … governance aspects of security. You will be responsible for evaluating and selecting third-party vendors and consultancies, ensuring the right partners are in place to support the organisation's security objectives. You'll oversee the implementation of security controls across both cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring alignment with compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 and GDPR. Key More ❯

IT Security Operations Engineer - London Up to £550 p/d (outside IR35) 3 month initial term A leading construction engineering business is seeking an SecOps Engineer to their team. They are a well-established business about to enter considerable operational change making it an exciting time to join and be a part of their journey. This role carries … responsibility for ensuring collaboration between Information Security and the IT Ops team, you'll ensure the implementation of technical security controls supporting risk mitigation and contributing to the continual improvement of the business's security composure. Responsibilities: * Provide expertise on application, network and infrastructure security * Monitor security solutions including SIEM, threat detection and data security, endpoint protection, network analytics for alerts * Provide documentation for technical standards to meet corporate security policies/industry best practice * Perform security reviews, identify gaps in security architecture and apply appropriate remediation * Ensure appropriate technical measures are in place to comply with regulations/legislations * Conduct vulnerability scanning, analysis and remediation * Patch management * Identify root More ❯

Cyber Security Programme Manager - Contract Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite at Bishopsgate HQ) Contract Length: 6 months (with potential extension up to 36 months) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Day Rate: Competitive We are seeking an experienced and strategic Cyber Security Programme Manager to lead a major enterprise-wide cyber security uplift programme for … a leading organisation in the construction industry. This transformation initiative spans 24-36 months and aims to significantly enhance the organisation's security posture across both cloud (Microsoft Azure) and on-premise environments , aligned to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) and CIS Controls . Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of a multi-stream cyber security … third-party vendors and consultancies Oversee the external delivery partner, ensuring accountability for risks, issues, and deadlines Deliver initiatives across people, process, technology, and governance Manage smaller internal cyber security projects outside the partner's scope Maintain programme governance, risk management, and resource planning Collaborate with senior stakeholders, IT teams, and external suppliers Drive change management and embed new More ❯

Our client, a leading global organization, is partnering with a prestigious end client based in Reading. Were excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for askilled AI Security Architect to join a dynamic IT team . If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to discuss further. Job Title: AI Security Architect Location … Reading, UK (Hybrid 2 days onsite) Duration: 6 months Rate: £510 per day Inside IR35 We are specifically looking for Security Architect professionals who have worked in AI . This role will provide advisory and security assurance oversight to ensure guardrails are applied and followed in all AI-related projects. Why Join? Here, your work means more: Make … an impact by shaping AI security frameworks for innovative enterprise projects. Be part of challenging, future-defining programmes in AI, data, and cloud security. Collaborate with industry experts and multidisciplinary teams , while driving standards in one of the most rapidly evolving technology landscapes. The Role As an AI Security Architect , you will: Define and implement AI/ML More ❯

Location: Aldermaston Onsite 1-2 days per week. Duration: 2 years We are seeking a DV Cleared OT Cyber Security Engineer with strong expertise in Secure by Design (SbD) principles to join a high-profile Defence programme. This is a critical role ensuring that Operational Technology (OT) environments are protected against evolving cyber threats while remaining resilient, safe, and … compliant with security standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and reviewing OT security controls across complex systems, supporting both engineering and assurance activities. Key Responsibilities Apply Secure by Design principles throughout the engineering lifecycle. Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and security design reviews for OT environments. Work closely with engineering and project teams … to embed security into delivery. Produce and review security documentation in line with MOD/Defence standards. Provide SME input on OT security to stakeholders across projects. Essential Skills & Experience Active UK DV Clearance (mandatory). Security Practitioner Strong background in Operational Technology. Demonstrable experience applying MOD/Nuclear Secure by Design (SbD) principles. Proven experience More ❯

Cyber Security Programme Manager - Contract Location: Bishopsgate, London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Contract Length: 6 months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Day Rate: Competitive A leading organisation in the construction sector is seeking a Cyber Security Programme Manager to oversee the delivery of strategic security programmes within a Microsoft Azure environment. This role will support … the business in strengthening its security posture across infrastructure, data, and identity, while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead the planning and execution of cybersecurity programmes across the organisation Manage stakeholder relationships across IT, operations, and compliance teams Implement and optimise Microsoft security tools and frameworks Ensure alignment with regulatory and industry standards (e.g. ISO … by-design and Zero Trust principles Tech Environment: Microsoft Sentinel Microsoft Defender (Cloud, Endpoint, Office 365) Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Microsoft Purview (Data Governance & DLP) Microsoft Intune Azure Security Center Candidate Profile: Experience delivering cyber programmes in Microsoft environments Strong understanding of Azure security architecture and tooling Background in construction, infrastructure, or related industries is beneficial More ❯

join on a fixed-term basis. The Role You will play a key part in a large-scale IT transformation programme covering: Network infrastructure projects Implementation of Zero Trust security architecture Migration to a dedicated Azure tenancy Your role will be to act as the bridge between business service areas and technical teams, ensuring requirements are fully captured … Responsibilities Capture and document business and technical requirements Facilitate workshops with stakeholders across multiple service areas Translate service needs into clear specifications and acceptance criteria Support delivery across networks, security, and cloud transformation projects Work closely with technical teams (networks, cyber, cloud, infrastructure, architecture) and report directly to the Programme Manager About You Proven experience as a Business … Analyst on large-scale IT change programmes Comfortable working in technical environments (networks, security, cloud, infrastructure) Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills Experience defining service specifications and acceptance criteria Ideally experience within Local Government or other large, complex organisations Additional Information Contract type: 12-month FTC, with scope to extend to 18 months Salary: £49,000 per annum More ❯