Job Description
Cyber Security Architect
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Active SC Clearance required
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Hybrid working in Reading- On-site 3 days per week
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Outside IR35 Contract offering CIRCA £650 per day
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Exciting assignment working on a Defence modernisation programme!
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We are seeking a Cyber Security Architect with a hands-on delivery experience who excels in applied security architecture, secure-by-design principles, and engineering-led security integration.
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You will be a part of a bigger team, working with a group of a Senior Security Architects and Digital Engineering stakeholders to produce security architecture artifacts, threat modelling, design assurance, and reusable patterns that strengthen the programme’s security posture.
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Key Responsibilities:
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You will lead and deliver core security architecture outputs including:
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- Digital Engineering Security Artifacts and Engagement Report
- Security Requirements Specification
- Security Principles Framework
- Infrastructure Mapping Document & Security Architecture Design Pack
- Threat Modelling Report
- Reusable Security Pattern Library
- Knowledge Transfer Pack (training materials, handover content, recorded walkthroughs)
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We are looking for someone with:
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- Extensive Security Architecture / Security Consulting experience
- Strong track record designing and reviewing secure infrastructure
- Proven experience applying secure-by-design principles
- Experience with Digital Engineering, secure architectural controls, and pattern-based design
- SC or DV clearance is essential
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Engagement Model
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- 3 days per week on site in an air-gapped environment
- Location: Reading
- CIRCA Outside IR35 £650/day
- Initial contract will be for 3 months, with an option to extend (as this programme is planned for few years)
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