Anson McCade
Security Architect
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Job Role: Security Consultant (Architect) - Contract
Location: UK (Remote First)
Rate: £650 - Inside IR35
Contract Length: Initial 6 Months (Extensions Expected)
The Opportunity
We're supporting a leading global technology and cyber security consultancy in the search for an experienced Security Consultant (Architect) to join their growing cyber practice on a contract basis.
This role offers the opportunity to work with major enterprise clients, helping them design secure architectures, assess security risks, and deliver practical security solutions across cloud and on-premise environments.
Working as a consultant, you'll be exposed to a broad range of industries, technologies, and security challenges while partnering with stakeholders to strengthen cyber resilience and support large-scale transformation programmes.
Why Consider This Contract?
- Competitive day rate
- Long-term programme work with extension potential
- Exposure to enterprise-scale security transformation projects
- Work with leading cloud and security technologies
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements
- Opportunity to influence security strategy and architecture decisions
- Work alongside experienced cyber security professionals and architects
- Variety of work across multiple client environments
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What You'll Be Doing
- Designing secure architecture solutions across cloud and enterprise environments
- Conducting threat modelling and security risk assessments
- Advising clients on governance, risk, and compliance requirements
- Supporting AWS, Azure, and GCP security initiatives
- Performing security architecture reviews and technical assessments
- Developing security standards, patterns, and design principles
- Working closely with engineering, infrastructure, and security teams
- Producing technical documentation, reports, and architectural recommendations
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About You
We're looking for experienced security professionals with a background in architecture, consulting, or security engineering.
You'll ideally have experience with:
- Security Architecture
- Security Consulting
- Cloud Security (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Threat Modelling
- Enterprise Security Technologies
- Security Governance, Risk & Compliance
- NIST, ISO 27001, NIS/NIS2, or similar frameworks
- Stakeholder engagement and client-facing delivery
Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or CISA would be highly advantageous.
Interested?
If you're an experienced Security Consultant or Security Architect looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and hold active Security Clearance (SC).
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