At a Glance
- Tasks: Design secure architecture solutions and lead security reviews for network projects.
- Company: Global managed service provider with a focus on innovative telecom solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £500 a day, flexible contract, and opportunity to work on diverse projects.
- Other info: Rolling 3-month contract with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in cyber security for telecoms.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in cyber security architecture and knowledge of security frameworks.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
ECS Resource Group are currently working in partnership with a global managed service provider, assisting them with the search for a Cyber Security Architect on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be working with a Telecoms end client across various projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and maintain secure architecture solutions for fixed network and enterprise environments, ensuring alignment with business and security requirements.
- Lead security architecture reviews for network infrastructure, systems, and enterprise platforms to identify risks and recommend mitigations.
- Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, and project teams to embed security-by-design principles across network and enterprise technology initiatives.
- Develop and maintain security standards, reference architectures, policies, and technical documentation for fixed network environments.
- Support security governance, risk assessments, and compliance activities, ensuring solutions align with regulatory and organisational security frameworks.
Key Skills
- Strong experience as a Cyber Security Architect within fixed networks and enterprise environments, with limited focus on mobile network technologies.
- Deep understanding of network security architecture, including firewalls, segmentation, secure connectivity, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and enterprise infrastructure security.
- Experience designing secure enterprise solutions across on-premise and hybrid/cloud environments.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences effectively.
- Knowledge of security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, Zero Trust, and secure architecture best practices.
Cyber Security Architect in Newbury employer: Broughton Group
As a leading global managed service provider, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. Our Cyber Security Architects enjoy competitive pay, flexible contract terms, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within the telecoms sector, all while benefiting from continuous professional development and a supportive team environment that values security excellence.
