Defence Security Architect - Hybrid Bristol

Matchtech; Bradley Stoke; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence organisation in Bristol is seeking a Security Architect to design secure solutions for critical defence systems. This pivotal role involves overseeing security infrastructure and ensuring compliance with standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in security architecture within Defence or National Security sectors, along with strong analytical skills. The position offers a hybrid working environment and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Hybrid working environment

Opportunities for career growth

Exposure to cutting-edge technologies

Qualifications

• Proven track record in security architecture or security engineering roles within Defence, Aerospace, or National Security sectors.
• Deep understanding of HMG Security Policy Framework and MOD-specific standards.
• Familiarity with risk management methodologies (ISO 27001/2, ISO 27005, NIST frameworks).

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee security infrastructure.
• Identify and integrate security requirements throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Lead threat modelling and risk assessments.

Skills

Security architecture

Cybersecurity

Risk management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Job description

A leading defence organisation in Bristol is seeking a Security Architect to design secure solutions for critical defence systems. This pivotal role involves overseeing security infrastructure and ensuring compliance with standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in security architecture within Defence or National Security sectors, along with strong analytical skills. The position offers a hybrid working environment and opportunities for career growth.