Job Description
Security ArchitectLocation: Farnborough (3 - 4 days on site)Type: Permanent, Full TimeSalary: Up to £85,000Security Clearance : It is an essential requirement for candidates to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC Level) prior to appointment.As a Security Architect, you will play a key role in the secure delivery of both internal and MOD projects. You'll support agile technical teams in building Kubernetes environments for proof of concepts, internal infrastructure, and live customer services.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop cyber security architectures for complex systemsProvide strategic direction across security projectsIdentify and manage security risksProduce evidence to meet MOD regulatory requirementsDesign solutions to mitigate vulnerabilities and threatsAssess the security implications of emerging technologies in government environmentsCollaborate with cross-functional teams including Software Engineering, DevSecOps, Infrastructure, Agile, and Cyber SecurityWhat we are looking for;Designing secure government systems deployed in cloud environmentsConducting threat assessments using recognised methodologies (e.g. STRIDE)Working within DevSecOps and Kubernetes environmentsProducing high-quality technical documentation and reportsSupporting secure-by-design development approachesHands-on security engineering in Azure and Microsoft 365Knowledge of MOD policies (JSP 440, 453/604, 892)Understanding Agile and CI/CD principles in secure environmentsWhy Apply?Competitive salary up to £85,00025 days annual leave + bank holidaysPrivate medical insurance and life assuranceGenerous pension (10% employer / 5% employee)Bonus schemeOngoing professional development and training supportOn-site facilities including parking, gym, café, restaurant, and breakout spacesTPBN1_UKTJ