Summary: The Senior Cloud Security Architect role involves securing cloud environments within the defence sector, requiring DV Clearance. The position focuses on developing and implementing cloud security architecture while collaborating with stakeholders across the MoD and government departments. The architect will lead security assurance for cloud procurement and align designs with regulatory standards. This is a 12-month contract with hybrid working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop & implement cloud security architecture
• Ensure security integration across classified cloud environments
• Research & apply innovative security solutions
• Align designs with MoD regulations & Secure by Design (SbD)
• Lead security assurance for Tier 2 hyperscale cloud procurement
• Support S-Cloud Design Boards & cross-government security forums

Key Skills:

• DV Clearance (UK Nationals only)
• At least 5+ years as a Senior or Lead Cloud Security Architect
• Azure Cyber Security Architect Expert (SC-100)
• AWS Security & Database Specialty + AWS Solutions Architect Pro
• Accredited Cloud/IT Security Certification
• Strong experience with security tooling & automation

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Corsham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT