About this role
Security Architect: Defence Sector South / South West England - Remote, with travel to customer sites as required Salary range £80,000 - 90,000 Live SC clearance required (minimum)
The company
A bespoke technology consultancy working exclusively with customers in the defence space. As a specialist SME, they offer something larger consultancies can't: direct access to senior leadership, real influence over how the business grows, and work that is varied, meaningful and technically demanding.
The role
They are looking for a Security Architect to join the team and support defence customers in designing and delivering secure, resilient solutions. You will act as a trusted technical adviser, working with customers to shape security architecture across complex environments, and you will have a genuine voice in how the consultancy develops its security offering.
Key responsibilities
Design and review security architectures across cyber, cloud and enterprise environmentsProvide expert security advice to defence customers, translating technical risk into clear, practical recommendationsDevelop secure cloud architectures in AWS or AzureWork with customer and delivery teams to ensure security is built in from the startProduce high-quality architecture documentation, designs and assurance artefactsTravel to customer sites as needed to engage stakeholders and support delivery About you
Essential
Live SC clearance (minimum). Candidates with DV are also welcomeCurrent (live) CISSP certificationStrong experience in cyber security architecture, cloud security architecture (AWS or Azure), or enterprise security architectureConfident working directly with customers and communicating at both technical and senior levelsBased in the south or south west of England and happy to travel to customer sites Desirable
TOGAF certificationBackground working in the defence sector Why join?
Specialist, mission-led work supporting defence customersSmall-business culture with visibility and influenceA role where your expertise is valued and your input shapes the outcome[Benefits, e.g. flexible working, training budget, certification support] How to apply
Send your CV through, or get in touch for a confidential conversation.