Network and InfrastructureIndustry: Professional ServicesPosted Date: 2026-05-21Ever looked at a SOC and thought, "I'd design that differently"? This is your opportunity to take true ownership of our end-to-end SOC architecture – defining how our platforms, detections and controls evolve to meet client, regulatory and business needs. You'll play a key role in influencing how our services grow, introducing new technologies and embedding a strong security-by-design culture across everything we do. This is a hybrid role, with 2 days per week based in Farnborough. 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. Proven experience designing or owning security architectures within SOC, MSSP or complex security environments. Ability to oversee security platforms and integrations holistically. It would be great if you had: Employment Type: Permanent. Hybrid fixed – 2 days per week in Farnborough. Security Clearance Level: SC cleared and eligible for DV clearance. 5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, and pension. Sopra Steria's 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 client's 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 UK's most complex safety‐ and security‐critical markets. Skillssecurity architecturesoc operationsdetection engineeringgovernance frameworkscompliance standardstechnical architecture assurancesecurity controls designautomationai integrationclient security designstechnical authoritystakeholder engagement
Locations
Cyber Security Architect - Home Working in Aldershot, Hampshire employer: Sopra Steria
Join a forward-thinking team at the forefront of Aerospace and Defence, where your expertise in Microsoft Sentinel and KQL will directly contribute to enhancing security measures. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and innovative projects. Located in a dynamic environment, we offer competitive benefits and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the industry.
