At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and validate security architecture for a major global enterprise programme.
- Company: Join a leading pharmaceutical/life sciences company with a focus on security.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, remote work flexibility, and a dynamic project environment.
- Other info: Immediate start with potential for further opportunities in a fast-paced setting.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on security infrastructure while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in network security, IAM, and SIEM/SOAR design.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Contract: Security & Compliance Architect
Start Date: ASAP (after background check completion)
Duration: 3 months +
Rate: £650-£680 a day (Outside IR35)
Location: Remote working (may require occasional on site in London as required)
Reference: 20743
Immediate contract for an experienced Security & Compliance Architect to join an inflight programme with a global enterprise client (pharmaceutical/life sciences).
The Role
Urgent requirement for an experienced Security Architect to work on a major security infrastructure programme. You'll need to hit the ground running across network security architecture, IAM, and SIEM/SOAR design work - this is a broad, senior-level brief requiring both strategic architecture thinking and hands-on validation of technical detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Security - Architecture & HLD
- End-to-end network security design: network edge security, segmentation, multi-tenancy
- Virtualisation and container security
- Data encryption (in transit and at rest), key management, secrets management
- STRIDE threat modelling
- AI Runtime security
- Corporate security environment including EPP and DLP
- Security - BoM
- Validate Bill of Materials for security appliances, licensing and managed services, and corporate security tooling
- Identity & Access Management
- High-level design of identity providers, SSO and role-based access controls
- Validate BoM for IAM products, directories and MFA hardware
- SIEM / SOAR
- High-level architecture of log collection, correlation and incident-response systems
- Low-level design of log sources, parsers, playbooks and dashboards
- Validate BoM for SIEM/SOAR engines, log retention and licensing
What We're Looking For
- Senior-level Security Architect with proven end-to-end experience across network, IAM, and SIEM/SOAR domains
- Strong HLD/LLD design capability, not just strategy - comfortable producing detailed technical documentation
- Experience validating BoMs and licensing for security, IAM, and SIEM/SOAR tooling
- Familiarity with STRIDE threat modelling and enterprise-scale corporate security (EPP/DLP)
Security & Compliance Architect employer: Networking People (UK) Limited
Join a forward-thinking company in London that values innovation and technical excellence, offering a collaborative work culture where your expertise as an SAP Technical Architect will be recognised and rewarded. With a focus on employee growth, you will have access to continuous learning opportunities and the chance to lead impactful projects within a complex SAP landscape. Enjoy the benefits of a competitive rate, flexible onsite working arrangements, and the support of a dynamic team dedicated to achieving success together.
Contact Details:
Networking People (UK) Limited Recruitment Team
