Senior Security Architect

  • £80,000-£110,000
  • Hybrid, M4 Corridor

Job Title: Senior Security Architect

Location: Hybrid, 2 days a week across M4 Corridor

Salary: Between £80,000-£110,000

Clearance: Eligible for SC Clearance

Start: ASAP

F5 are delighted to be partnering with a Global Public Sector Technology Consultancy that has strong ties to the UK Defence Sector.

They are seeking Senior Security Architects to join them on a Permanent basis, supporting their plethora of customers across the M4 Corridor, averaging 2 days a week onsite (all expensed, including accommodation).

Ideal candidates are those with strong technical security knowledge (e.g. Networks, IT Infrastructure, Cloud etc.), as well as experience working to HMG Frameworks/Policies (e.g. NIST, Secure by Design).

You must have the ability to produce High/Low Level Designs, as well as be comfortable communicating to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Requirements:

  • Adapt to diverse delivery projects, tailoring security solutions to client needs
  • Apply deep technical expertise in core security principles
  • Communicate security risks clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Lead development of security policies aligned with business and architectural goals
  • Leverage knowledge of system architectures and frameworks
  • Utilise a wide range of security tools to enhance resilience
  • Strong analytical skills to assess risks and recommend solutions
  • Hold relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM, TOGAF)

Highly Desirable:

  • Experience in Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Cryptography

Benefits:

  • Salary between £80,000-£110,000
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus additional day for your birthday
  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Financial contribution toward professional membership subscriptions
  • Private Medical Insurance/Dental/Eyecare
  • Expensed travel costs (including accommodation)

To be considered you need to be eligible for Security Clearance (SC), which means you must have full rights to work in the UK, have been based in the UK for the last 5 years, and have not left for longer than 28 days in that time.

If you’re interested in hearing more, please apply with your latest CV and we will be in touch!

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    Brad Leaman

    Managing Consultant

    Brad Leaman

    Brad is our Cyber Security specialist, with over 5 years of technical recruitment experience, covering both permanent and contract. He has an infectious sense of humour, and absolutely loves Fulham FC, Indian food (spicier the better), and any film by Christopher Nolan.

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