Security Architect

La Fosse Associates; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks an experienced Contract Security Architect to design and maintain secure information systems in Azure environments. This role requires collaboration across teams to ensure security and compliance. Candidates should have a proven track record and familiarity with modern security technologies. Day rate ranges between £750 and £800, with a duration of 12 months.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise within Azure environments.
• Experience with security architectures across cloud and on-premises.
• Familiar with regulatory and client security requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure, scalable architectures across environments.
• Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance.
• Collaborate with teams to embed security from design to delivery.

Skills

Azure expertise

Risk identification and mitigation

Cross-functional collaboration

Security governance

Modern security technologies

Job description

Security Architect

Our Client requires a Contract Security Architect with proven expertise within Azure environments to design, implement, and maintain secure, resilient information systems across the organisation.

• Day Rate: £750-£800pd
• IR35 Status: Inside
• Duration: 12 Months
• Travel: 2 days a week in Glasgow Office

This Security Architect will have the previous following experience:

• Design and implement secure, scalable architectures across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory and client security requirements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, architecture, and project teams to embed security from design to delivery.
• Leverage expertise in Azure, Microsoft 365, and modern security technologies (SIEM, IAM, DLP, EDR, SASE).
• Drive continuous improvement through governance, mentoring, and staying ahead of emerging threats and best practices.