Technical Security Consultant Hands on - SC Cleared/Outside

Technical Security Consultant (Hands on) - Outside IR35/Remote - SC Cleared

• Must have active SC Clearance
• Rate: £600 - £750 Outside
• Location(s): Remote first with ad-hoc travel to client sites when/if required
• Lenght: Initial 4 months with likely extensions

An opportunity has emerged with a supplier into UK Defence to join an on-going complex technical project that revolves Software, Cyber Security and Hardware.

The project requires a highly technical consultant capabale of navigating technical challenges across Cyber Security with the ability to be hands on, whilst understanding the broader project architecture.

• Security Architecture Design
  • Develop and maintain security architecture frameworks aligned with business and IT strategies.
  • Design secure network, application, and cloud architectures.
  • Ensure integration of security controls across systems and platforms.
• Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Work closely with enterprise architects, infrastructure teams, and developers.
  • Translate business requirements into secure technical solutions.
  • Present security strategies and roadmaps to senior leadership.
• Skills and understanding
  • Deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and technologies.
  • Experience with military or law enforcement operational information technologies.
  • Experienced with Cross Domain Security and Zero Trust architectures and Data Centric Security approaches including Identity Federation, Attribute-based Access Control, Key management and other related security solutions.
  • Experienced with secure transactional or message distribution technologies.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Further desireable skills include: Operational Product Experience, DevSecOps and Software Development

If you're interested in the above, apply or reach out to

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