Job Description

Job Title: SC Cleared Enterprise Security Architect
Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (Inside IR35)
Pay Rate: Up to £800 per day
Location: Hybrid with regular visits to Andover

About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled SC Cleared Enterprise Security Architect to join a critical software project for a defence organisation. This role is offered via a professional services company and is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the security architecture design and implementation for a defence software project.
• Ensure compliance with security standards and policies, addressing risks and vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to align security architecture with project goals.
• Provide expert guidance on secure software development, system integration, and operational practices.
• Incorporate SecDevOps principles to enhance security through automation and collaboration.
• Conduct regular assessments to ensure security measures remain robust and effective.

Requirements:

• Active SC Clearance (essential).
• Proven experience as an Enterprise Security Architect, ideally within defence or government sectors.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks, methodologies, and technologies.
• Familiarity with TOGAF or similar enterprise architecture frameworks (highly beneficial).
• Expertise in software security, SecDevOps practices, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to travel regularly to Andover.
  
  

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive day rate of up to £800.
• Opportunity to work on a high-impact project in the defence sector.
• Collaborative environment with experienced professionals.
  
  

If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take on this exciting challenge, apply now to be a key part of this critical mission.