Summary: The Security Architect role involves embedding security considerations into the design and development of network infrastructures within a high-impact project in Basingstoke. The position requires collaboration with Agile Scrum teams and stakeholders to ensure secure integration and adherence to NIST standards. The architect will serve as a security subject matter expert, driving the delivery of security capabilities and documentation. Active DV clearance is mandatory for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Integrate security architecture into the design and development of complex network infrastructures.
• Lead and support the implementation of secure system designs within Agile project teams.
• Serve as the go-to security expert for Scrum deliverables and ensure alignment with NIST standards and Secure by Design practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure secure integration and deployment processes.
• Deliver technical security documentation and support design reviews.
• Provide input into the design and rollout of vulnerability scanning solutions.
• Present and defend security design decisions to both technical peers and senior leadership.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience in network infrastructure design, development, and security integration.
• Strong background in designing and documenting security solutions for complex systems.
• Hands-on knowledge of vulnerability scanning tools and implementation strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate and adapt to new technologies under tight deadlines.
• Skilled in communicating complex security concepts effectively to diverse audiences.
• Must hold Active DV (Developed Vetting) clearance.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Basingstoke

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT