SC Cleared Cybersecurity Architect – Hybrid Contract

X4 Technology; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A cybersecurity consulting firm is seeking an SC Cleared Cybersecurity Architect for a hybrid position, requiring two days a week in Milton Keynes. The role involves developing cybersecurity designs, documenting architecture, and performing security reviews. Candidates should have active SC clearance and over 5 years of experience in secure environments. This is a 6-month contract that is extendable, with interviews scheduled for January 2026 and a start date in February 2026.

Qualifications

• Must have active SC Clearance.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in cybersecurity architecture.
• Experience in Vulnerability Management and Risk Assessments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate cybersecurity designs for systems and networks.
• Document information security and cybersecurity architecture.
• Perform security reviews and identify gaps in security architecture.

Skills

Active SC Clearance

5+ years' experience as a Cyber Security Architect

Secure by Design

Vulnerability Management

Risk Assessments

NCSC Framework

NIST Framework

Job description

A cybersecurity consulting firm is seeking an SC Cleared Cybersecurity Architect for a hybrid position, requiring two days a week in Milton Keynes. The role involves developing cybersecurity designs, documenting architecture, and performing security reviews. Candidates should have active SC clearance and over 5 years of experience in secure environments. This is a 6-month contract that is extendable, with interviews scheduled for January 2026 and a start date in February 2026.