Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The Cybersecurity Solution Architect role is a contract position focused on enhancing cybersecurity capabilities within a large enterprise environment, specifically addressing both IT and OT landscapes. The contractor will engage in hands-on architectural tasks, emphasizing vulnerability management and risk mitigation while embedding security controls across complex infrastructures. This position requires collaboration with various teams to ensure security measures are integrated into existing processes and architectures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and define end-to-end cybersecurity solutions aligned with enterprise security standards and business requirements
- Lead vulnerability identification, assessment, prioritisation, and remediation across large-scale IT and OT environments
- Manage and mitigate security vulnerabilities across operational technology systems and traditional IT infrastructure
- Provide architectural guidance on secure system design, threat modelling, and risk-based decision making
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and OT teams to integrate security controls into existing architectures and operational processes
- Drive continuous improvement of vulnerability management processes and overall security posture
Key Skills:
- 5 or more years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in enterprise environments
- Strong background in enterprise vulnerability management including identification, tracking, remediation, and reporting
- Proven experience with vulnerability management tooling across IT environments
- Demonstrated exposure to OT security and vulnerability management in operational technology environments
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and mitigation techniques
- Desirable Skills: Experience in regulated or critical infrastructure environments
- Familiarity with enterprise security control frameworks such as NIST, IEC 62443, or CIS Controls
- Ability to translate complex security requirements into practical architectural solutions for cross-functional teams
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Cybersecurity Solution Architect - REMOTE - UK
This contract role sits within a large enterprise environment and focuses on designing and strengthening cybersecurity capabilities across both IT and OT landscapes. The successful contractor will take a hands-on architectural role with a strong emphasis on vulnerability management, risk mitigation, and embedding security controls across complex infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Design and define end-to-end cybersecurity solutions aligned with enterprise security standards and business requirements
- Lead vulnerability identification, assessment, prioritisation, and remediation across large-scale IT and OT environments
- Manage and mitigate security vulnerabilities across operational technology systems and traditional IT infrastructure
- Provide architectural guidance on secure system design, threat modelling, and risk-based decision making
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and OT teams to integrate security controls into existing architectures and operational processes
- Drive continuous improvement of vulnerability management processes and overall security posture
Key Skills and Experience:
- 5 or more years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in enterprise environments
- Strong background in enterprise vulnerability management including identification, tracking, remediation, and reporting
- Proven experience with vulnerability management tooling across IT environments
- Demonstrated exposure to OT security and vulnerability management in operational technology environments
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and mitigation techniques
Desirable Skills:
- Experience in regulated or critical infrastructure environments
- Familiarity with enterprise security control frameworks such as NIST, IEC 62443, or CIS Controls
- Ability to translate complex security requirements into practical architectural solutions for cross-functional teams