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Security Architect

Opus Recruitment Solutions
London
1 week ago
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Security Architect – Contract


£500/day | Fully Remote | 4 Months | SC Cleared | Azure Focused

We’re hiring for a Security Architect to support a London-based client on a fully remote contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead cloud security initiatives within a regulated environment, focusing on Azure-native technologies and governance frameworks.


Key Details:

  • Day Rate: £500/day (Inside IR35)
  • Duration: 4 months
  • Location: Fully remote (client based in London)
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Clearance: SC cleared candidates only

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and implementation of secure Azure cloud architectures
  • Embed governance, compliance, and Zero Trust frameworks
  • Work with stakeholders to ensure secure solution delivery
  • Implement and manage Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud, PIM, and other native security tools

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in Azure security architecture
  • Strong understanding of IAM, cloud governance, and compliance
  • SC clearance (active or eligible)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills


If you're interested, please reach out for more details or to submit your CV.

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