Role: Senior Security Architect
Duration: 26/02/2026 - Potential for Extension
Location: Southampton - Hybrid - 2 Days P/Week
Rate: £693 P/Day - Inside IR35 - UMB
Clearance Requirement: Must have 5 years unbroken UK residency. Transferrable/HO clearance is preferred but not required.
Job Description
This role will act as a senior security architect on a large multi-million, multi-year programme into a UK Central Government department.
Required Skills:
Strong understanding of Public Sector Security
Understanding of Cabinet Office "Secure by Design
Strong understanding of:
Enterprise risk
Infrastructure Security
Identity and Access Management
Cloud Security
Container Security
Palo Alto offerings
Data Security
DevSecOps
PKI
Ability to communicate and work in a team
Ability to present to Senior members of the team, Clients and Partners about complex issues in common English.
A hands-on attitude, will be expected to produce design documents and review the designs of others
Strong work ethic