Cyber Security Architect

Cyber Security Architect

Posted 2 weeks ago by Searchability NS&D

Negotiable
Inside
Remote
England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Cyber Security Architect role is focused on secure tenant design and onboarding within a remote UK contract until July 2026. The position requires leading security reviews of tenant designs to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. The role emphasizes collaboration with security teams and internal architects to enhance security governance and practices. Candidates must possess a strong background in enterprise security architecture and cloud security, particularly in multi-tenant environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end security reviews of tenant designs.
  • Ensure platforms meet organizational and regulatory security standards.
  • Collaborate with client security teams and internal architects.
  • Support onboarding readiness and embed effective security governance.
  • Review cloud tenant architecture and define security requirements.
  • Identify risks and guide remediation for secure operations.

Key Skills:

  • Strong background in enterprise security architecture and cloud security (Azure or AWS).
  • Experience working in multi-tenant environments.
  • Understanding of Zero Trust, NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS benchmarks.
  • Strong technical capability across identity management, network security, encryption, and secure onboarding processes.
  • Ability to conduct threat modelling and risk assessments.
  • Experience producing clear documentation and reporting to senior stakeholders.
  • Active Home Office SC and NPPV3 clearance required.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

JOB TITLE Cyber Security Architect

KEY POINTS Cyber Security Architect role focused on secure tenant design and onboarding Remote UK contract until July 2026 Market rate (umbrella)

ABOUT THE CLIENT Our client operates within a complex environment that demands robust and forward-thinking cyber security. Their teams work collaboratively to mature security practices across multiple platforms, with a strong emphasis on cloud technologies and regulatory alignment. They are expanding their security capability and now require an experienced Cyber Security Architect to support critical programmes.

THE BENEFITS Chance to influence large scale cloud security architecture Work on high impact security assurance activity

THE CYBER SECURITY ARCHITECT ROLE In this role, you will lead end to end security reviews of tenant designs and ensure that all platforms meet strict organisational and regulatory security standards. You will collaborate closely with client security teams and internal architects, support onboarding readiness, and embed effective security governance. This position involves reviewing cloud tenant architecture, defining security requirements, identifying risks, and guiding remediation to ensure secure operation before onboarding activities begin.

CYBER SECURITY ARCHITECT ESSENTIAL SKILLS Strong background in enterprise security architecture and cloud security (Azure or AWS) Experience working in multi-tenant environments Understanding of Zero Trust, NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS benchmarks Strong technical capability across identity management, network security, encryption, and secure onboarding processes Ability to conduct threat modelling and risk assessments Experience producing clear documentation and reporting to senior stakeholders You must hold active Home Office SC and NPPV3 clearance

TO BE CONSIDERED Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via robin.muirhead@searchability.com. For further information please call me on 07719 065949. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

KEY SKILLS Cyber Security Architect, Cloud Security, Azure, AWS, Security Architecture, Zero Trust, NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, Identity Management, Network Security, Encryption, Risk Assessment, Onboarding, SC, NPPV3, NSD