Security Architect - SC Cleared - Inside IR35
Location: London
Type: Home based with occasional travel to London or Croydon
Rate : £600 - £700
Status : Inside
Length: Initial 6 months
Role Overview
The Security Architect will validate and complete the security architecture for the programme, ensuring designs are Secure by Design, supported by discovery-phase outputs, and taken through to verified high-level and low-level designs ahead of beta.
Key Responsibilities
Verify and develop security architectural artefacts, including high-level and low-level designs, building on discovery-phase outputs, using programme architecture tooling, aligning to governance processes and developing Secure by Design (SbD) artefacts
Identify and close gaps in discovery outputs required to complete security designs
Engage directly with programme stakeholders and the wider community to gather information, run options analysis, workshop solutions and analyse documentation
Engage with the PPPT and wider Home Office security community to ensure solutions are compliant and informed by wider Home Office knowledge and experience
Develop security architectural artefacts compliant with programme and wider organisational standards, including Secure by Design processes
Validate security options and recommendations through programme peer engagements, design forums and technical design authorities
Work hands-on with alpha-phase development and DevOps resources to explain agreed architectures and incorporate feedback as architectures evolve
Support requirements development for future procurements and development activity, informed by discovery and alpha-phase hypothesis testing
Required Skills & Experience
Security architecture delivery across large, complex IT landscapes in a regulated, critical environment
Broad experience across security architecture styles (e.g. cloud, distributed, monolithic)
A pragmatic approach to picking up architecture work started by previous resources, quickly assessing what is needed and driving to conclusions
Excellent stakeholder management, including influencing senior stakeholders and negotiating contentious architectural issues to reach consensus
Experience managing and recording key design decisions
Good understanding of programme reference architecture and governance processes
Able to manage people, navigate conflict, problem-solve, distil key discussion points, organise work and communicate effectively
Reasonable Adjustments:
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
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