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Enterprise Security Architect - Defence (Contract)

Location:Hybrid - Remote with regular onsite work in Hampshire
Rate:Up to £750 per day (Inside IR35)
Clearance:SC Clearance required

We are seeking an experiencedEnterprise Security Architectfor a contract engagement with a leading defence organisation. This role will play a critical part in shaping and securing large-scale enterprise systems within a complex defence environment.

You'll be responsible for designing and assuring security architecture across a range of programmes, ensuring that systems are aligned with business objectives, compliant with security frameworks, and resilient against evolving threats.

Key Details:

  • Daily rate: up to £750 (inside IR35)

  • Duration: Initial 6-month contract with extension potential

  • Location: Primarily remote, with regular onsite presence in Hampshire

  • Security Clearance:Active SC clearance is essential

Essential Requirements:

  • Proven experience inenterprise architecturewithin secure, complex environments

  • In-depth understanding of security frameworks and architecture methodologies

  • SABSA certificationis a strict requirement

  • Experience usingSparx Enterprise Architect (EA)or equivalent modelling tools

  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, including working with business, security, and technical teams

  • Ability to assess, design, and govern architectural security controls across enterprise systems

Desirable:

  • Experience working with defence or national security organisations

  • Familiarity with NIST, ISO 27001, or other recognised security standards

  • TOGAF or similar architecture certifications (in addition to SABSA)

This is a high-impact role for someone looking to work at the intersection of security, strategy, and national defence.

Apply nowif you meet the criteria and are ready to start a challenging and rewarding project.


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