Lead Security Architect - SC Cleared - Full time onsite - £640 pd

As the Lead Security Architect, you will act as a lead for all IT Security Aspects in relation to the design, delivery and ongoing maintenance of IT services delivered by our client.

• Strong working knowledge of IT risks, cyber security, and computer operating software
• Advanced understanding of security protocols, cryptography, and security
• Experience implementing multi-factor authentication
• Great communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience implementing security solutions
• Comfortable working on a team
• Understanding of ISO 27001

One of our government clients is looking for an experienced Lead Security Architect to join them for a 6 month contract. They are offering £640 per day, inside IR35

Our client is based near Milton Keynes - commutable from Northampton, East Midlands, Bedford, Luton or Central London. As you will support a secret classification customer service with a high dependency on system access from site, this role will require 5 days onsite working per week.

This role is working in a Security Cleared environment. You will need to be SC or DV (developed vetting) cleared or eligible to undertake SC or DV Security Clearance.

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