Cyber Security Architect for National Transformation Programs

Anson McCade; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Hybrid working

Job summary

Anson McCade is seeking a Security Consultant to join a respected cyber security consulting team delivering complex digital transformation programmes across the Public Sector, Defence, Central Government, and Healthcare in the UK.

You will design secure architectures, assess risk, advise on regulatory compliance, and embed security across the solution lifecycle, collaborating with architects, engineers and senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in cyber security architecture and secure solution design.
• Security risk management and governance experience.
• Understanding of enterprise security technologies (PAM, IAM, SSO, encryption).
• Familiarity with standards like ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, PCI-DSS.

Responsibilities

• Design secure architectures for enterprise technology solutions and large digital transformation programmes.
• Provide cyber security guidance throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Advise clients on security best practice, governance, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop security strategies that reduce risk while enabling business objectives.
• Perform security risk assessments and identify vulnerabilities in architectures.
• Communicate security concepts and risk mitigation to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to secure reference architectures and threat models.
• Research emerging threats and innovative security approaches.

Skills

Cyber security architecture

Risk management

Governance

Threat modelling

Stakeholder communication

Cloud security

Education

CISSP

SABSA

Equivalent cyber security certifications

Tools

PAM

IAM

SSO

Encryption technologies

Job description

Anson McCade is seeking a Security Consultant to join a respected cyber security consulting team delivering complex digital transformation programmes across the Public Sector, Defence, Central Government, and Healthcare in the UK.

You will design secure architectures, assess risk, advise on regulatory compliance, and embed security across the solution lifecycle, collaborating with architects, engineers and senior stakeholders.