Cyber Security Architect

Salary: £45,000 - 100,000 per year

Requirements:

• 5+ years experience delivering cyber security consultancy services.
• Strong technical knowledge of Windows Server, Linux and enterprise IT environments.
• Experience with Security Assurance and Accreditation activities.
• Knowledge of JSP440, JSP604/453 and Secure by Design principles.
• Understanding of traditional infrastructure, cloud platforms and SaaS solutions.
• Experience working with multiple technical and engineering teams.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• CISSP.
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent.
• Technical degree or equivalent experience.
• Chartered Cyber Security Professional status.
• Defence, Government or public sector experience.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver cybersecurity and information assurance consultancy across complex projects and programmes.
• Support secure solution design, implementation and assurance activities.
• Conduct security assurance and accreditation activities.
• Assess organisations against frameworks and standards including NIST, CAF, Cyber Essentials and Secure by Design.
• Work closely with technical teams across infrastructure, cloud and SaaS environments.
• Build trusted client relationships and provide expert security guidance.
• Support business development, pre-sales activities and tender responses.
• Stay current with emerging cyber threats, technologies and industry best practices.

Technologies:

• Cloud
• Support
• Linux
• Security
• Windows
• Architect

More:

We are a growing consultancy delivering security assurance, Secure by Design and cyber risk services across complex technology programmes. We work on high-impact projects across Defence, Government and other highly regulated environments. This is a client-facing Senior Technical Cyber Security Consultant role offering the opportunity to work across the full systems engineering lifecycle, helping clients design, assure and secure critical systems while collaborating with a variety of technical and business stakeholders. The role is UK Remote / Hybrid and requires SC Clearance.

last updated 38 week of 2026