Security Solutions Architect – SC Cleared - Data Centric Security

Coltech Recruitment; Corsham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Security Solutions Architect in Corsham. You will develop and maintain security architectures across cloud and network environments, ensuring integration of security controls. This role requires active SC clearance and extensive experience in Defence or information systems. Excellent communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and technologies.
• Experience in Defence, military or law‑enforcement information systems.
• Strong background in Cross Domain Security & Zero Trust architectures.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain security architecture frameworks.
• Design secure cloud, application and network architectures.
• Ensure integration of security controls across platforms.

Skills

Understanding of modern cybersecurity principles and technologies

Experience in Defence or information systems

Background in Cross Domain Security

Expertise in Data Centric Security

Knowledge of secure transactional technologies

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Security Solutions Architect – SC Cleared - Data Centric Security, Zero Trust

Location : Corsham / Northwood - Remote working with occasional visits

Clearance : Active SC clearance required

Sector : Defence / National Security

Coltech are supporting a major Defence programme and we’re looking for an experienced Security Solution Architect to design and implement secure, scalable solution architectures across network, application and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain security architecture frameworks aligned to business and IT strategy
• Design secure cloud, application and network architectures
• Ensure consistent integration of security controls across platforms
• Work closely with enterprise architects, infrastructure teams and developers
• Translate business requirements into secure technical designs
• Present security strategy and roadmaps to senior leadership

Skills & Experience

• Deep understanding of modern cybersecurity principles and technologies
• Experience in Defence, military or law‑enforcement information systems
• Strong background in Cross Domain Security & Zero Trust architectures
• Expertise in Data Centric Security : identity federation, ABAC (Attribute-based Access Control), key management, and other related security solutions.
• Knowledge of secure transactional and message distribution technologies
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

If you’d like to explore this contract, apply directly or reach out for a confidential chat.

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