Security Architect UK £540-£590 pd Outside of IR35
Posted Today by SmartSourcing Ltd
£590 Per day
Outside
Remote
UK wide
Summary: The role is for an SC Cleared Senior Security Architect on a 6-month contract, fully remote, with a focus on delivering security solutions for a UK government project. Candidates must have extensive experience in cloud security, particularly with AWS, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts effectively. Strong stakeholder management and supplier engagement skills are essential. The position is classified as outside IR35, with rates ranging from £540 to £590 per day.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver security architecture solutions for UK public sector environments.
- Focus on cloud security, particularly AWS, Azure, and modern architectural patterns.
- Articulate complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Manage stakeholders and engage with suppliers effectively.
- Utilize APIs, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines in security solutions.
- Apply knowledge of Database/Asymmetric Encryption in security architecture.
Key Skills:
- SC Clearance.
- Proven experience as a Security Architect in UK public sector.
- Expertise in cloud security, especially AWS.
- Strong communication skills for diverse audiences.
- Stakeholder management and supplier engagement capabilities.
- Knowledge of APIs, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and encryption.
Salary (Rate): £590 daily
City: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
SC CLEARED SENIOR SECURITY ARCHITECT - 6 MONTH CONTRACT - FULLY REMOTE - RATES £540 TO £590 PD OUTSIDE IR35 - MUST HAVE VALID SC
This role is fully remote but there may be the odd meeting in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
We are looking for an SC CLEARED Security Architect to work on a busy Government project on a Hybrid Basis
Experience Required
Proven experience as a Security Architect delivering into UK public sector environments.
Expertise in cloud security - Very heavy on AWS (AWS, Azure and modern architectural patterns).
Ability to articulate complex security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong stakeholder management and supplier engagement capabilities.
APIS
Kubernetes
CI/CD Pipelines
Must have a good knowledge of Database/Asymmetric Encryption
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