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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 ❯

Our client, a leading global organization, is partnering with a prestigious end client based in Reading. Were excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for a Security Architect with strong background in financial services to join a dynamic team on an initial 6-month contract. If you are interested and have the relevant skills and experience, please apply promptly to … discuss further. Location: Reading, UK (Hybrid 4 days onsite) Contract Duration: 6 Months Rate: £700 - 750 Inside IR35 About the Role We are seeking an exceptionally experienced Security Architect to join a major transformation programme in the financial services sector . This is a hands-on, strategic role that involves shaping cloud security architecture, influencing senior stakeholders … helping build secure, resilient systems in one of the most tightly regulated industries in the world. Why This Role is Unique Step into a mission-critical role influencing the security posture of a major financial player. Collaborate on high-scale, multi-cloud projects using cutting-edge technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP). Be part of a forward-thinking environment focused More ❯

Enterprise Security Architect at University of Canterbury, Canterbury Located in Ōtautahi Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Generous annual leave provisions and professional development opportunities Āu Mahi What You Will Do Are you a security leader who thrives on shaping strategy and rolling up your sleeves to deliver technical solutions? As our Enterprise Security Architect, you will design and implement secure, scalable architecture that protects and enables the University of Canterbury's digital future. This role combines big-picture strategic thinking with hands-on technical execution. You'll set direction, define frameworks, and influence senior decisions - while also engaging directly in technical design, configuration, and solution delivery. You will: Lead the design … delivery, and ongoing evolution of UC's enterprise security architecture Define and embed security frameworks, policies, and technologies that meet global best practice Drive security-by-design across major initiatives, from cloud migration to zero-trust architectures Collaborate with leaders, architects, engineers, and vendors to align security with UC's digital strategy Apply emerging technologies More ❯

Job Title: Technical Cyber Security Consultant - Security Architect (SC) Location: Remote (UK-based) with travel as required Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Security Clearance: Candidates must hold SC level clearance and meet UK residency requirements About the Role We're looking for a Technical Cyber Security Consultant/Security Architect to join our client; a … leading Cyber Consultancy that's shaping the future of secure digital transformation. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside expert peers in Secure Architecture and Risk Planning, contributing to a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. You'll help clients define and implement security architectures that protect their assets and enable confident decision-making. Key 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 More ❯

Cyber Security - Technical Security Architect (MOD) Location: Remote + South East/South West on-site presence as required Contract Type: Permanent & Full-time Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Role As a Technical Cyber Security Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping secure architecture and delivering expert consultancy to our clients, particularly within … to design, validate, and implement secure solutions that align with business and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Provide secure design advice and guidance throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure adherence to security standards, blueprints, and architectural patterns. Promote Secure by Design principles to reduce information risk. Validate the effectiveness of security controls and recommend improvements. Deliver security architecture for cloud and hybrid environments. Scope and review IT Health Checks (ITHC) and produce remediation plans. Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and design proportional controls. Produce security architecture artefacts including standards and blueprints. Travel to client sites (approx. 40-60%) as required for classified system access. Experience Required The successful candidate will possess Proven experience working in More ❯

Job Title: Security Architect Grade: 8 - Temp Reports to: Head of Architecture Division: IT Department: Architecture Location: London About Us We are a leading insurance provider with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional service, innovative products, and long-term value to our clients. Headquartered in London, we operate in key global markets, offering a collaborative and inclusive … working environment where talented, self-driven professionals can develop their expertise, explore new opportunities, and make a real impact. Division Summary The Architecture team plays a pivotal role in transforming our IT landscape to support business growth and operational excellence. We ensure robust design and governance processes are applied from concept through to delivery, working closely with business change … and IT delivery teams to enable effective, secure, and future-proof solutions. Job Purpose The Security Architect will play a key role in safeguarding the organisation's digital assets by ensuring that security is embedded into all technology solutions. Reporting to the Head of Architecture (with a dotted line to the Head of IT Risk and Cybersecurity More ❯

Are you a Security Architect looking for a new challenge? We are extremely proud of our Cyber team who are accountable for a large portfolio of high profile clients. With further growth in our pipeline, we have a new role for a Managing Security Architect tasked with embedding security best practices and secure by design principles into … our wide ranging client engagements. This is certainly an opportunity to lead at the front line of cyber security delivering value to our client base. This role is a Hybrid opportunity with some travel to Farnborough. This role requires candidates to either hold an active Developed Vetting (DV) clearance or be eligible and willing to undergo the DV vetting … process. What you’ll be doing: Leading a diverse range of security initiatives by collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and fellow architects across the organisation. Ensuring security is seamlessly integrated into solutions from the outset, rather than applied as an afterthought. Acting as a trusted advisor to our clients, guiding them to better understand and manage their More ❯

Information Security GRC Manager | ISO27001, SOC2, Azure Security | Global Trading Platform £70–80k base + 10% bonus Hybrid in London Training budget for certifications + conference attendance Strong emphasis on professional autonomy and ethical leadership A newly created opportunity to lead and shape the GRC function of a global financial group at a pivotal time, supporting the secure … role with real scope: oversight of policy, third-party risk, architectural reviews, and cloud compliance. You'll work closely with the Head of InfoSec to maintain audit readiness, improve security posture, and influence business-wide awareness and accountability. What you’ll bring: 5+ years in InfoSec, IT Security or Ops within a regulated environment Certification required: CISSP, CISM … CRISC, or equivalent Strong knowledge of ISO27001:2022, SOC2 Type II, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, GDPR, DORA Confident with security risk assessments, audit responses, and policy governance Hands-on cloud security experience: ideally with Azure and the Shared Responsibility Model Comfort with complexity: able to analyze architecture, track metrics, and translate acronyms into actionable plans Mentorship ability More ❯

Information Security GRC Manager | ISO27001, SOC2, Azure Security | Global Trading Platform £70–80k base + 10% bonus Hybrid in London Training budget for certifications + conference attendance Strong emphasis on professional autonomy and ethical leadership A newly created opportunity to lead and shape the GRC function of a global financial group at a pivotal time, supporting the secure … role with real scope: oversight of policy, third-party risk, architectural reviews, and cloud compliance. You'll work closely with the Head of InfoSec to maintain audit readiness, improve security posture, and influence business-wide awareness and accountability. What you’ll bring: 5+ years in InfoSec, IT Security or Ops within a regulated environment Certification required: CISSP, CISM … CRISC, or equivalent Strong knowledge of ISO27001:2022, SOC2 Type II, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, GDPR, DORA Confident with security risk assessments, audit responses, and policy governance Hands-on cloud security experience: ideally with Azure and the Shared Responsibility Model Comfort with complexity: able to analyze architecture, track metrics, and translate acronyms into actionable plans Mentorship ability More ❯

Information Security GRC Manager | ISO27001, SOC2, Azure Security | Global Trading Platform £70–80k base + 10% bonus Hybrid in London Training budget for certifications + conference attendance Strong emphasis on professional autonomy and ethical leadership A newly created opportunity to lead and shape the GRC function of a global financial group at a pivotal time, supporting the secure … role with real scope: oversight of policy, third-party risk, architectural reviews, and cloud compliance. You'll work closely with the Head of InfoSec to maintain audit readiness, improve security posture, and influence business-wide awareness and accountability. What you’ll bring: 5+ years in InfoSec, IT Security or Ops within a regulated environment Certification required: CISSP, CISM … CRISC, or equivalent Strong knowledge of ISO27001:2022, SOC2 Type II, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, GDPR, DORA Confident with security risk assessments, audit responses, and policy governance Hands-on cloud security experience: ideally with Azure and the Shared Responsibility Model Comfort with complexity: able to analyze architecture, track metrics, and translate acronyms into actionable plans Mentorship ability More ❯

Job title Control Testing Lead - Cyber Security Ref 42015 Division Digital Location Hybrid - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Hours 36 Salary A salary up to £78,000 per annum, depending on experience Job grade B Closing date 03/09/2025 As a Control Testing Lead , you will play a … key role within the Information Security team, supporting the Control Test and Assurance Manager in the delivery of the Control Test and Assurance Programme. This role requires solid experience in control testing within Information Security, with a focus on evaluating control effectiveness and ensuring compliance with internal policies and standards. This role will report directly to the Control … Manager, with whom you will work to deliver the goals of the company to have a stable and fit-for-purpose control testing environment that supports the organisation's security and compliance objectives. What you'll be doing as a Control Testing Lead - Cyber Security Support the implementation of the Control Testing Framework. Execute control testing in line More ❯

Security Development and test Director £100,000 to 135,000 GBP Bonus Hybrid WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Security Development & Test Director Permanent | London or Birmingham (Hybrid) | £135,000 + 20% Bonus + £6,000 Car Allowance | Senior Director Level This is a rare opportunity for an accomplished leader in secure development to … shape and drive the future of secure architecture, DevSecOps integration, and software security testing across large-scale transformation programmes. You'll work at both strategic and operational levels, embedding secure-by-design principles across software pipelines while driving improvements in security architecture, tooling, and compliance. This senior role offers significant autonomy and impact-perfect for someone … build strong delivery, pre-sales, and client-facing outcomes. What You'll Be Doing: Lead and oversee secure development and testing strategy across the SDLC Define and govern secure architecture and ensure alignment with enterprise policies and industry frameworks (e.g. OWASP, NIST, ISO 27001) Drive DevSecOps integration into CI/CD pipelines, embedding SAST, DAST, SCA and container security More ❯

Life on the team At Computacenter, we support enterprise-scale organisations in securing their digital operations and advancing their security strategies. As part of our Group Professional Services (GPS) division, youll join a network of over 1,000 technology professionals who collaborate across borders to deliver industry-leading solutions. This role offers the opportunity to shape and deliver cutting … edge security architectures that span Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), identity and access management, cloud security, and data centre protection. As a Technology Architect (Security), you'll work directly with major enterprise customers, playing a strategic role in advisory, design, and technical delivery. What you'll do Provide expert guidance across SASE/SSE, PAM, detection, and … data centre security technologies Lead customer engagements, providing advisory services, architecture guidance, roadmap planning, and solution governance Define and document high-level solution designs, technical requirements, and delivery frameworks Act as Technical or Design Authority for enterprise-scale customer programmes Engage in strategic customer meetings to translate business needs into technical strategy Collaborate with vendors and partners (notably More ❯

Working with a scaling business in Oxford to recruit a permanent Software Security Engineer to join the Information Security team. This is a newly created role working across software engineering, modelling and data science teams. This is a role to enable the business to improve their SDLC processes through creating robust and resilient security operations. This is … a permanent role with hybrid working, looking for someone to be in the office 3 days a week in Central Oxford. The Role Build secure products - ensure security is considered throughout the product and software development lifecycle Provide security best practice, build security design patterns, complete security architecture reviews Support on-going BAU software development … processes and champion vulnerability management Provide internal security consultancy and lead on audit engagements, risk activities Skills & Experience Understanding of securing micro-service architectures Working knowledge of modern secure SDLC practices - embedding security into CI/CD piplines Understanding of application security principles (OWASP top 10, OWASP ASVS) AWS, GCP or Azure knowledge Previous experience in software More ❯

an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you ready to make a significant impact in the Utilities sector? Our client is seeking a talented and dedicated Networks and Security Support Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is your chance to enhance the security posture of a vital infrastructure while working in a fast-paced environment. If … you have a passion for network security and a proactive approach to problem-solving, we want to hear from you! Role: Networks and Security Support Engineer Duration: 6 Months Location: Reading Rate: 325 per day (umbrella) What You'll Do: As a Networks and Security Support Engineer, you will play a crucial role in monitoring, managing, and … responding to security incidents. Your responsibilities will include: Controlling communications at external and internal system boundaries using firewalls, Intrusion Protection Systems (IPS), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools. Updating and maintaining network access control (NAC) and antivirus solutions. Monitoring and reviewing logs to detect unauthorized access attempts and ensure compliance with security policies. Maintaining accurate More ❯

an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you ready to make a significant impact in the Utilities sector? Our client is seeking a talented and dedicated Networks and Security Support Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is your chance to enhance the security posture of a vital infrastructure while working in a fast-paced environment. If … you have a passion for network security and a proactive approach to problem-solving, we want to hear from you! Role: Networks and Security Support Engineer Duration: 6 Months Location: Reading Rate: £325 per day (umbrella) What You'll Do: As a Networks and Security Support Engineer, you will play a crucial role in monitoring, managing, and … responding to security incidents. Your responsibilities will include: Controlling communications at external and internal system boundaries using firewalls, Intrusion Protection Systems (IPS), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools. Updating and maintaining network access control (NAC) and antivirus solutions. Monitoring and reviewing logs to detect unauthorized access attempts and ensure compliance with security policies. Maintaining accurate More ❯

Cyber Security Consultant Location: London Salary: Up to £60,000 (Depending on experience) Join a growing cyber security practice, part of a technology and transformation consultancy. This team helps leading organisations navigate complex cyber risk and regulatory landscapes, combining technical expertise with business insight to build resilience and enable growth. What You’ll Do Advise executives on actionable … deliver cyber transformation programmes aligned with organisational objectives Design governance and operational models to enhance cyber maturity and regulatory readiness Assess and define risk-based roadmaps that embed cyber security into business operations Work across a range of industries and environments to solve real-world security challenges Key Skills & Experience Cyber Security: Experience in cyber strategy, risk … management, security architecture, transformation programmes, and regulatory compliance Knowledge of relevant standards: NIST CSF, ISO27001, NCSC CAF, GDPR, NIS2, etc. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, M.Inst.ISP, or MSc in Cyber Security Hands-on experience in areas like GRC, cyber threat management, vulnerability management Strong communication skills – written and verbal – with the ability to present to both More ❯

Cyber Security Consultant Location: London Salary: Up to £60,000 (Depending on experience) Join a growing cyber security practice, part of a technology and transformation consultancy. This team helps leading organisations navigate complex cyber risk and regulatory landscapes, combining technical expertise with business insight to build resilience and enable growth. What You’ll Do Advise executives on actionable … deliver cyber transformation programmes aligned with organisational objectives Design governance and operational models to enhance cyber maturity and regulatory readiness Assess and define risk-based roadmaps that embed cyber security into business operations Work across a range of industries and environments to solve real-world security challenges Key Skills & Experience Cyber Security: Experience in cyber strategy, risk … management, security architecture, transformation programmes, and regulatory compliance Knowledge of relevant standards: NIST CSF, ISO27001, NCSC CAF, GDPR, NIS2, etc. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, M.Inst.ISP, or MSc in Cyber Security Hands-on experience in areas like GRC, cyber threat management, vulnerability management Strong communication skills – written and verbal – with the ability to present to both More ❯

Primary Details Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Employee Cyber Security Consultant Permanent London/Hybrid At QBE, our purpose is to enable a more resilient future. We are an international insurer and reinsurer with a local presence in 27 countries. The opportunity We're hiring a Cyber Security Consultant on a permanent, full-time basis based in … London, where you’ll help shape how cyber and information security risks are understood and managed across our business. This is your chance to be part of a global team that’s always one step ahead - keeping QBE safe, secure, and resilient in a fast-moving digital world. Your new role: This is a hands-on, collaborative role where … your curiosity and technical insight will help drive real change. Reporting to the Cyber Security Lead, you’ll work across teams and borders to ensure security is built into everything we do; from day-to-day operations to major transformation projects. Main responsibilities: Leading security assurance, assessments, and advisory for IT and business projects (both Cloud and More ❯

ROLE TITLE - PRINCIPAL CYBER ARCHITECTROLE PURPOSE: This role reports to the Head of Cyber Architecture, working closely with Tech Delivery Teams, the Cyber Team and the Cyber Security Office. Act as the company Cyber representative on Cyber Architecture matters, undertakes complex work of a high-risk level, often working on several projects.Accountabilities* Work on projects with high … strategic impact, setting a strategy that can be used in the long term and across the breadth of company.* Recommend security design across several projects or technologies, up to an organisational or inter-organisational level.* Research and apply innovative security architecture solutions to new or existing problems and be able to justify and communicate design decision.* Interact … of one or more domains of expertise within the cyber capability map.* Works closely with the Cyber Assurance teams on projects, programmes and agile product teams.* Represent company cyber architecture on technical governance groups.* Contributes to the company's enterprise cyber architecture strategy and roadmap.* Stay updated on Emerging Trends: Keep abreast of the latest security technologies More ❯

implement end-to-end solution/technical design. Provide solution and technical SME mentorship. Provide a customer concern point for design related issues within projects. Align standards, frameworks and security with overall business and technology strategy. Identify, communicate, and address Information Assurance risks. Design security architecture elements to mitigate risks in liaison with Solution Leads. Create solutions … that balance business requirements with information and cyber security requirements. Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or improvements. What youll bring:. Experience of core Cisco Networking technologies covering switching, routing, firewall, wireless(ASA,ACI,NX-OS,IOS etc.). Good knowledge of network orchestration and automation. Concrete understanding of fundamental vendor … to a high standard. Experience with Windows server, AD, exchange SharePoint, group policy. It would be great if you had: Familiarity with industry standard frameworks in project management and architecture (Prince2, TOGAF etc). Cisco Unified Communications, and ideally also Asterisk PABX. Familiar with concepts involved in SEIM and other network security technologies. Knowledge of Endpoint Management. Familiarity More ❯

Job-ID: 214262 Contract type: Standard Business Unit: IT Consulting Life on the team At Computacenter, we support enterprise-scale organisations in securing their digital operations and advancing their security strategies. As part of our Group Professional Services (GPS) division, you'll join a network of over 1,000 technology professionals who collaborate across borders to deliver industry-leading … solutions. This role offers the opportunity to shape and deliver cutting-edge security architectures that span Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), identity and access management, cloud security, and data centre protection. As a Technology Architect (Security), you'll work directly with major enterprise customers, playing a strategic role in advisory, design, and technical delivery. What you'll … do Provide expert guidance across SASE/SSE, PAM, detection, and data centre security technologies Lead customer engagements, providing advisory services, architecture guidance, roadmap planning, and solution governance Define and document high-level solution designs, technical requirements, and delivery frameworks Act as Technical or Design Authority for enterprise-scale customer programmes Engage in strategic customer meetings to translate More ❯

Time A leading financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Cyber & Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in the evolution of its Microsoft cloud infrastructure and cyber security strategy. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled and security-focused professional to join a high-performing IT team at the centre of a modern, regulated … business. The successful candidate will lead on cloud infrastructure development, security architecture, and risk mitigation - ensuring systems are scalable, secure, and aligned with regulatory expectations. Key Responsibilities: Design, implement and optimise secure, scalable Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 infrastructure. Manage and enhance the organisation's security posture using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Sentinel, Intune, and other Microsoft … security tools. Lead cloud migration projects and hybrid infrastructure initiatives. Maintain robust access controls, including RBAC and Conditional Access, within Azure AD and Microsoft 365. Collaborate with Risk and Compliance teams to ensure infrastructure aligns with enterprise security frameworks (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST, CIS). Support incident response, vulnerability remediation, and disaster recovery planning. Promote a culture of More ❯

Cyber Security Consultant (Senior Consultant & Manager) 📍 London | 💼 Hybrid Working | 🕒 Full Time | 💷 £50k - £80k Base Salary + Benefits About the Role A leading professional services consultancy is hiring for cyber security professionals at Senior Consultant and Manager level. This team plays a key role in helping major organisations define and execute cyber strategies, deliver complex transformation programmes, and build … regulatory compliance and governance frameworks (e.g. ISO27001, GDPR, NIST). Engage confidently with stakeholders across technical teams, risk functions, and board level. Oversee cyber risk assessments, maturity modelling, and security architecture projects. Ideal Candidate Profile Strong consulting experience in cyber strategy, transformation, or risk management. Understanding of cyber frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO27001, NCSC CAF, GDPR, or … a client-facing or advisory role (Big 4 or consultancy background advantageous). Additional Info Hybrid working model based in London. High-growth environment with clear career development opportunities. Security Clearance eligibility is beneficial. 📩 To learn more or express interest, send a message to Josh Drain or apply directly with your CV. More ❯

Cyber Security Consultant (Senior Consultant & Manager) 📍 London | 💼 Hybrid Working | 🕒 Full Time | 💷 £50k - £80k Base Salary + Benefits About the Role A leading professional services consultancy is hiring for cyber security professionals at Senior Consultant and Manager level. This team plays a key role in helping major organisations define and execute cyber strategies, deliver complex transformation programmes, and build … regulatory compliance and governance frameworks (e.g. ISO27001, GDPR, NIST). Engage confidently with stakeholders across technical teams, risk functions, and board level. Oversee cyber risk assessments, maturity modelling, and security architecture projects. Ideal Candidate Profile Strong consulting experience in cyber strategy, transformation, or risk management. Understanding of cyber frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO27001, NCSC CAF, GDPR, or … a client-facing or advisory role (Big 4 or consultancy background advantageous). Additional Info Hybrid working model based in London. High-growth environment with clear career development opportunities. Security Clearance eligibility is beneficial. 📩 To learn more or express interest, send a message to Josh Drain or apply directly with your CV. More ❯