Salary: £64,000 - 104,000 per year Requirements: Active SC clearance Experience in technical and security architecture and design within a secure environment Experience operating within a security architecture function Knowledge of a broad range of industry-standard technologies, both proprietary and open source Familiarity with diverse Microsoft and Linux-based deployments Understanding of software and infrastructure design considerations Ability to collaborate with engineers to understand and guide the datacentre environment Experience architecting and securing solutions within highly sensitive and classified environments Knowledge of operating in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) - Desirable Experience of establishing security standards, patterns, reference architectures, and assurance frameworks for secure-by-design outcomes - Desirable Responsibilities: Lead the security design of a modern and innovative IT platform Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security best practices are implemented Guide engineers in understanding and navigating the datacentre environment Develop security standards, patterns, and reference architectures Ensure compliance with security frameworks across multiple services Architect and secure solutions in highly sensitive environments Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies Technologies: AWS Architect Azure Cloud GCP Support Linux Security More: At Summer-Browning Associates, we are proud to support our central government client in their mission to enhance security architecture. This position offers a twelve-month assignment with the potential for extension, and the flexibility of hybrid working in East Kilbride. We value innovation and expertise in our team members and are committed to fostering a collaborative environment. Join us as we lead the way in secure IT solutions. last updated 19 week of 2026