Lead Security Architect - £800 per day - SC Cleared

Lead Security Architect - £800 per day - SC Cleared

Posted 3 days ago by 1749731638

£800 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Manchester, Greater Manchester

Summary: The Lead Security Architect role involves advising and managing the implementation of tactical and strategic improvements to SIEM systems, particularly focusing on Splunk. This position is with a leading Central Government Institution and requires active SC Clearance. The contract is for an initial duration of 9 months and is classified as Inside IR35. The role can be performed remotely or from Manchester.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise and implement tactical and strategic improvements to SIEM and associated components.
  • Drive technology and process change as a credible technology leader.
  • Lead architect and/or engineer for Splunk SaaS.
  • Define improvements within Cyber departments, particularly for SIEM in Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC).
  • Oversee the lifecycle of SIEM delivery, including convergence from other SIEMs.

Key Skills:

  • SIEM Engineering and Architecture skills, specifically in Splunk SaaS.
  • Experience as a lead architect and/or engineer in Splunk SaaS.
  • Ability to drive technology and process change.
  • Experience defining improvements in Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) functions.
  • Knowledge of the lifecycle of SIEM delivery.

Salary (Rate): £800 per day

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Lead Security Architect - £800 per day - SC Cleared

Rate: £800 per day

Location: Remote and Manchester

Duration: 9 Months (extendable)

The role:

A leading Central Government Institution are seeking a Lead Security Architect (SIEM/SOC/Splunk) to advise and implement, or manage, implementation of tactical and strategic improvements to the SIEM and associated components.

This is an initial 9-month contract, Inside IR35 and requires active SC Clearance.

Skills & Experience requirements:

  • SIEM Engineering and Architecture skills, specifically in Splunk SaaS
  • A credible technology leader who can drive through technology and process change.
  • Splunk SaaS experience and expertise as a lead architect and/or engineer
  • Experience of defining improvements within Cyber departments, particularly, SIEM improvements within Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) functions that result in an increase in SIEM Maturity Levels.
  • Experience of the lifecycle of SIEM delivery, including convergence from other SIEMs.

If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.