Security Architecture Lead for Cyber Transformation (Hybrid)

Xcede Recruitment Solutions; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 92.250 - 129.150; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Xcede Recruitment Solutions is looking for an experienced Security Architect for a 6-month contract in Greater London. This role will involve defining the target-state security architecture and supporting the migration process within a major cyber transformation.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in security architecture, particularly for large-scale projects, and a strong background with AWS, Active Directory, and security frameworks. Hybrid working is available, with 2 days onsite each week.

Formación

• Proven experience delivering security architecture for large-scale cyber transformation programmes.
• Strong knowledge of AWS, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID and/or Okta.
• Experience designing enterprise logging and security monitoring architectures.
• Familiarity with security frameworks such as SABSA, TOGAF or NIST SP 800-53.

Responsabilidades

• Design the logging architecture, including log repositories and data ingestion pipelines.
• Define security architecture and technical guardrails for the transformation.
• Develop the migration roadmap from current to target state.
• Design interim security controls to mitigate risk during transition.
• Collaborate with security and programme teams to ensure architectural alignment.

Conocimientos

Security architecture for large-scale cyber transformation

AWS

Active Directory

Microsoft Entra ID

Okta

Security frameworks (SABSA, TOGAF, NIST SP 800-53)

Descripción del empleo

Xcede Recruitment Solutions is looking for an experienced Security Architect for a 6-month contract in Greater London. This role will involve defining the target-state security architecture and supporting the migration process within a major cyber transformation.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in security architecture, particularly for large-scale projects, and a strong background with AWS, Active Directory, and security frameworks. Hybrid working is available, with 2 days onsite each week.