Security Architect

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Job Title: Security Architect

Security Clearance: Active DV

Location: Basingstoke (Onsite)

Contract Duration: Until End of Year

About the Role:

We're seeking an experienced Technical Security Architect to join a high-impact project based in Basingstoke. In this role, you will be responsible for embedding robust security considerations into the design, development, and integration of network infrastructures.

You'll work in an Agile Scrum team environment and be a core contributor to the wider programme, operating within an overarching Agile framework that adheres to Secure by Design principles and NIST methodologies.

Day-to-day, you'll collaborate closely with infrastructure and service architects, integrators, and testers, acting as the security subject matter expert across all Scrum deliverables. Your main objective is to drive the successful delivery of key security enforcing capabilities into the platform.

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.

Required Skills & Experience:

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.

This is a great opportunity to apply your expertise in a high-security, fast-paced environment and make a tangible impact on national infrastructure. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and thrive in Agile settings, we'd love to hear from you

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