Job Description
SECURITY ARCHITECT – OUTSIDE IR35
NEW OUTSIDE IR35 CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE FOR A SECURITY ARCHITECT IN FARNBOROUGH
* Searchability NS&D has a permanent opportunity for a Security Architect to work across an exciting range of projects.
* Must have active MOD DV Clearance
* Day rate up to £675 Outside IR35
* Role is based in Farnborough – 3/4 days on site per week.
* For more details, please call 07842 002 256 or email shaun.varley@searchability.com.
WHAT WILL THE SECURITY ARCHITECT BE DOING?
* Risk Management within a Defence and Security Sector.
* Designing security / cyber architectures proportionate to the GSC of the systems.
* Delivering security architectures in conjunction with other IT Architects and SMEs.
* Applying security design specifics to develop the security architecture.
* Providing strategic direction for security projects.
* Producing evidence to meet various MOD regulations.
* Designing options and solutions to mitigate vulnerabilities.
* Collaborating with teams across the business including Software Engineering, DevSecOps, Infrastructure Engineering, Agile, and Cyber Security.
* Holding or recently holding government security clearance, or being suitable for vetting (e.g., no serious criminal record, right to work in UK, ideally 5 years’ UK residency).
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE DESIRED:
* Risk management using methodologies like NIST 800-53.
* Supporting development in a secure by design methodology.
* Working at a technical level with teams.
* Identifying, designing, and selecting security components (network, endpoints, cryptography, authentication, authorization, data inspection) for infrastructures including cloud environments.
* Understanding legal and regulatory topics related to cybersecurity.
* Creating security documentation such as risk assessments, policies, test plans, and evaluation documents.
* Knowledge of JSP 604 / 453 and assurance artefacts.
* High standards in report and design documentation.
DESIRABLE:
* Experience with Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD in secure environments.
* Understanding constraints in secure, safety-critical development environments.
* Knowledge of systems engineering concepts that inherently protect systems.
* Understanding of MOD and departmental IT in defense/security sectors.
* Experience working with MOD Accreditors.
* Familiarity with tech stack including Azure, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache (NiFi, Kafka), NodeJS, Typescript, MongoDB, AI, Machine Learning, etc.
TO BE CONSIDERED…
Please apply online or email shaun.varley@searchability.com. I am available outside normal hours (7am-10pm). Leave a message if I am unavailable. By applying, you consent to processing your application for this role. Connect with me on LinkedIn: Shaun Varley. Looking forward to hearing from you.
KEY SKILLS:
SECURITY / ARCHITECT / DEFENCE / GOVERNMENT / SECURITY CLEARED / DV CLEARED / DEEP VETTED
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