Job Description

Solution Architect with Security Speciality

Contract

3 Months

1-2 days a week in the office in Birmingham or London

£650-£700pd (Inside IR35)

We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect with a Security Specialty. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in designing and implementing security solutions, a deep understanding of security architecture principles, and the ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications. This role will require exceptional critical thinking skills and the capability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. You will have 

Skills/Experience

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Proven experience as a Solution Architect with a focus on security architecture and security solutions.

Strong understanding of security frameworks, encryption technologies, and security protocols.

Proficiency in security modelling, threat analysis, and security integration techniques.

Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their security services.

Familiarity with security systems (e.g., firewalls, intrusion detection systems) and security analysis tools.

Experience in security governance, security quality, and best practises.

Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work independently as well as collaboratively.

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.

Certifications in security architecture or related fields are a plus.

Create and maintain security models, security flow diagrams, and security integration workflows.

Transport or Critical National Infrastructure experience 

Operational Technologies and Integration