Lead SOC Architect Location: Guildford Hybrid Salary: £80,000 £100,000 We are seeking an experienced Lead SOC Architect to join a leading organisation delivering complex cyber and security solutions across highly secure environments. Youll lead the architecture and delivery of Security Operations Centre (SOC) solutions , working directly with senior clients to define requirements, assess existing capabilities and design secure, scalable and resilient architectures. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end SOC solution architecture , from concept through to deployment. Work with senior stakeholders to define security and accreditation requirements. Design across people, process, technology, services and infrastructure . Develop CONOPS and high- and low-level designs. Work with technologies including SIEM, SOAR, EDR, Vulnerability Management and Threat Intelligence . Design on-premise and cloud security architectures . Conduct risk assessments and support vulnerability management. Research and evaluate new technologies and solutions. Apply architectural frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman . Work across Agile, Lean and Waterfall delivery environments. Experience You'll Need Strong experience in SOC / Security Architecture . Experience with at least two of SIEM, SOAR, EDR, Vulnerability Management or Threat Intelligence . Strong knowledge of cloud and on-premise security architecture. Understanding of security best practices, risk and vulnerability management. Experience working with government systems and senior stakeholders . Strong client-facing and communication skills. SC clearance required; DV desirable. What's on Offer £85,000 £100,000 salary. Bonus Hybrid working Frimley onsite requirement of only a few days per month . Opportunity to work on complex cyber, SOC and security transformation programmes. If you're an experienced SOC or Security Architect looking for a senior opportunity within a highly technical environment, we'd love to hear from you. To hear more, hit apply or get in touch with Sophie Higginson at Anson McCade for a confidential discussion. AMC/SHI/SAAC TPBN1_UKTJ
Lead SOC Architect in Surrey employer: ANSON MCCADE
Anson McCade is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, offering a flexible remote working environment in the UK. With a strong focus on security and digital transformation, employees benefit from comprehensive training programmes and clear pathways for career advancement, all while contributing to impactful projects alongside talented teams and senior stakeholders.
