Summer-Browning Associates Ltd
Security Architect
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Job Description
SBA are currently supporting our consultancy client, who are supporting a Central Government client. The requirement is for a Principal Security Architect (Chartered) on an initial 12 month contract.
Location: London (Hybrid)
Essential Skills & Experience
- Deep technical expertise across security architecture, infrastructure, cloud, identity, networks, and systems security.
- Strong working knowledge of NCSC standards and guidance, risk management approaches, and architectural frameworks.
- Proven experience operating in UK public sector or other highly regulated environments.
- Demonstrable delivery in classified, constrained, or limited‑connectivity systems.
- Ability to operate comfortably at solution, programme, and portfolio levels simultaneously.
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Leadership & Communication
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at executive and accreditor level.
- Confident decision‑maker able to balance delivery pressure against long‑term security outcomes.
- Clear, authoritative communicator—both written and verbal.
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Qualifications
- Chartered Security Architect status is essential, with equivalent senior-level qualifications (e.g. CIISec / CIISP) considered desirable.
NB: SC cleared role and applicants must be willing to undertake DV
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