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Cyber Security Architect
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Cyber Security Architect
Outside IR35 Contract offering £650 per day
Active DV Clearance required
Hybrid working in Reading - On-site 3 days per week
About the Role
Exciting assignment working on a Defence modernisation programme!
We are seeking a Cyber Security Architect with hands-on delivery experience who excels in applied security architecture, secure-by-design principles, and engineering-led security integration.
You will be part of a bigger team, working with a group of Senior Security Architects and Digital Engineering stakeholders to produce security architecture artifacts, threat modelling, design assurance, and reusable patterns that strengthen the programme’s security posture.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver core security architecture outputs including:
- Digital Engineering Security Artifacts and Engagement Report
- Security Requirements Specification
- Security Principles Framework
- Infrastructure Mapping Document & Security Architecture Design Pack
- Threat Modelling Report
- Reusable Security Pattern Library
- Knowledge Transfer Pack (training materials, handover content, recorded walkthroughs)
Requirements
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We are looking for someone with:
- Extensive Security Architecture / Security Consulting experience
- Strong track record designing and reviewing secure infrastructure
- Proven experience applying secure-by-design principles
- Experience with Digital Engineering, secure architectural controls, and pattern-based design
- DV clearance essential
Engagement Model
- 3 days per week on-site in an air-gapped environment
- Location: Reading
- Outside IR35 £650/day
- Initial contract will be for 3-6 months, with an option to extend (as this programme is planned for few years)
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