This is a rare Greenfield opportunity to shape the future of our Security Operations capability.
With large teams of SOC Analysts supporting high-profile, mission-critical accounts, we're looking for a Managing Security Architect to take full ownership of our end-to-end SOC architecture.
In this role, you'll lead the SOC architecture strategy, ensuring that designs, integrations, and operating models align with regulatory, assurance, and security requirements. You'll be responsible for producing both high-level and low-level security control designs, defining testing requirements, and ensuring robust, compliant security solutions are delivered across the estate.
This is a hybrid role, with some travel to sites on M3/M4 corridor.
Please note: you must be eligible for SC and DV clearance.
What youll be doing:
- Owning the SOC architecture, ensuring designs, integrations and operating models meet regulatory and assurance requirements.
- Producing both high- and low-level security control designs, including defining testing requirements.
- Setting and governing standards for detection content, including rules, use cases and correlation logic.
- Acting as the technical authority for client security designs and technology roadmaps.
- Leading SOC maturity initiatives in support of CREST accreditation.
- Identifying and introducing technologies that enhance analyst effectiveness, including automation and AI
It would be great if you had:
- Existing SC or DV clearance.
Sopra Sterias Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions to Central Government clients. The work we do makes a real difference to the clients goal of National Security, and we operate in a unique and privileged environment. We are given time for professional development activities, and we coach and mentor our colleagues, sharing knowledge and learning from each other. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported and have pride in their work for the customer, delivering outstanding rates of customer satisfaction in the UKs most complex safety- and security-critical markets.
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SOC Architect in Farnborough employer: Sopra Steria Limited
Sopra Steria Limited is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the Aerospace, Defence and Security sector. With flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional growth, employees are empowered to lead impactful projects while enjoying the benefits of UK-wide travel. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your career development in a meaningful way.