Application security architect

Application Security Architect

Location: Bristol
Work Mode: Hybrid (1 day per week in office)
Start Date: 30 April 2026
End Date: 30 June 2027
Duration: 14 months
Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Pay Rate:

* £215.33 (PAYE)
* £551.24 (Umbrella)

Holiday Entitlement: 33 days

Security Clearance: SC clearance required

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Application Security Architect to join the Security team. The role focuses on designing and implementing robust cloud security architectures that support business objectives while maintaining high standards of security and performance.

The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, working closely with multiple teams to design secure cloud environments, establish security frameworks, and ensure effective implementation of security controls.

Key Responsibilities

1. Design and define cloud security architecture and frameworks aligned with organisational requirements and performance targets.
2. Document and oversee the implementation of cloud security controls and support the transition to managed cloud security operations.
3. Provide