Technical Architect – Cybersecurity (SSH Key Management)
Posted 4 days ago by i-confidential
Negotiable
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Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Technical Architect – Cybersecurity (SSH Key Management) role involves leading the delivery of secure architecture and design within the financial services sector, focusing on SSH key management and identity access management. The position requires managing end-to-end solution design for complex cybersecurity initiatives while collaborating with various stakeholders. Strong technical leadership and effective communication skills are essential for success in this high-impact role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver secure, scalable technical solutions aligned with business and security requirements.
- Document architecture patterns, design decisions, and technical risks.
- Present solutions to senior stakeholders and design authorities.
- Act as a subject matter expert in SSH key management and privileged access.
- Ensure governance and peer review of all design artefacts.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks and dependencies.
Key Skills:
- Proven expertise in cybersecurity architecture, particularly in SSH key management, identity & access management, and cryptography.
- Experience working on large-scale IT transformation programmes.
- Strong understanding of architectural governance and technical risk management.
- Proficiency in tools such as BizzDesign, Archi, UML, Jira, and Confluence.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Sheffield
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Technical Architect – Cybersecurity (SSH Key Management) Location: Edinburgh or Sheffield (2 days per week) Type: Contract (inside IR35) Duration : 6 months Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector, is seeking a Technical Solutions Delivery Architect to join their team and lead the delivery of secure architecture and design—focusing on SSH key management and broader identity and access management domains.
The Role As a Technical Solutions Delivery Engineer, you’ll be responsible for managing end-to-end solution design across complex cybersecurity initiatives. You’ll work closely with stakeholders, design authorities, and technical teams to ensure solutions are aligned with business goals, architectural standards, and security best practices. This is a high-impact role requiring strong technical leadership, architectural thinking, and the ability to communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deliver secure, scalable technical solutions aligned with business and security requirements.
- Document architecture patterns, design decisions, and technical risks.
- Present solutions to senior stakeholders and design authorities.
- Act as a subject matter expert in SSH key management and privileged access.
- Ensure governance and peer review of all design artefacts.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks and dependencies.
Skills & Experience Proven expertise in cybersecurity architecture , particularly in SSH key management , identity & access management, and cryptography. Experience working on large-scale IT transformation programmes. Strong understanding of architectural governance and technical risk management. Proficiency in tools such as BizzDesign, Archi, UML , Jira , and Confluence . Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Please apply for more information. Please note this requireme nt does not support overs eas working and will be Inside I R35. #LI-DNI