Security Architect (SC Clearance)
A global solution provider is looking to expand their cyber security team - hiring for a few security experts. If you are a passionate cyber security architect (with elibility to apply for SC clearance), let's connect for a quick chat!
What you'll do:
- As a Security Architect, you’ll contribute to the design, implementation, and enhancement of secure IT architectures for our clients.
- Support the design of secure end-to-end solutions aligned with business goals, risk appetite, and compliance standards
- Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and recommend effective security controls following “Secure by Design” principles
- Develop security documentation, reference architectures, and governance frameworks aligned with NIST, NCSC, and ISO standards
- Collaborate with stakeholders across all defence lines to ensure regulatory, privacy, and risk compliance
- Mentor junior consultants and support the growth of the Security Practice through knowledge sharing and proposal development
- Drive continuous improvement through the review of existing controls, KPIs, and compliance measures
What you'll bring:
- Knowledge of frameworks such as NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, and NCSC CAF
- Strong understanding of networking, cloud security (AWS/Azure), IAM, and vulnerability management
- Familiarity with ISO 27001/27002 and related standards
- Awareness of modern threats, malware, and security analytics
- Experience (5+ years) in cyber security roles preferred
- Desirable certifications: CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CRISC (or equivalent)
- Experience across areas such as AD, PKI, SIEM, SOAR, cryptography, or virtualization (VMware)
- Eligibility for SC Clearance is mandatory.
- Eligibility to work in the UK is essential.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Technology & Digital
Focus: Information Security
Industry: IT
Salary: £80,000 - £90,000 per annum + bonus
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Associate
Location: London
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: FP5KAJ-0A1D031E
Date posted: 22 October 2025
Consultant: Fiona Fung
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