Cybersecurity Architect – SC Cleared

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Cybersecurity Architect – SC Cleared

Whitehall Resources are currently looking for a Cybersecurity Architect – SC Cleared based 3 Days Per Week onsite in Berkshire, remainder remote for an initial 2-3-month contract.

*** MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE ***

*** INSIDE IR35 ***

Main Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain secure architecture frameworks for enterprise-grade systems, including cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments
• Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and security gap analyses across infrastructure and application layers
• Define security standards, reference architectures, and policy controls based on industry frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, CIS)
• Evaluate and integrate security technologies, including IAM, SIEM, EDR, DLP, WAF, and encryption solutions
• Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and IT teams to embed security by design and ensure secure software development lifecycles (SSDLC)
• Lead strategic initiatives in incident response planning, detection and mitigation strategies, and digital forensics
• Monitor advancements in threat intelligence and regulatory requirements, advising stakeholders on appropriate countermeasures
• Produce and maintain architectural documentation, ensuring traceability of security controls and compliance obligations

Key Skills:

• Demonstrated experience in enterprise security architecture, risk management, and compliance
• In-depth knowledge of security engineering for cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), networking, operating systems, and containerized environments
• Proficiency in identity and access management (IAM), zero-trust principles, and secure infrastructure automation
• Understanding of cryptographic protocols, PKI, authentication mechanisms, and secure communications
• Strong technical writing and communication skills for architectural reviews and audit-facing documentation
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, TOGAF, or SABSA preferred“

All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.

Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

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