Security Architect with Salesforce

Morgan Hunt Ltd
Birmingham, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 208K

Job location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

API
Software System Penetration Testing
Cloud Computing Security
Computer Security
Identity and Access Management
Information Systems Security Architecture Professional
Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture
Salesforce
Systems Integration
Software Vulnerability Management
Software Security
Togaf
SC Clearance
Microservices

Job description

  • Define and lead security architecture strategy, principles, and standards across enterprise platforms, with a focus on Salesforce.
  • Design, review, and assure secure architectures across complex cloud and enterprise technology projects.
  • Lead the security assessment and integration of Salesforce solutions within the wider enterprise and cyber security architecture.
  • Identify security vulnerabilities and recommend proportionate mitigation strategies.
  • Advise on the security implications of emerging technologies, including cloud platforms, identity solutions, APIs, and microservices.
  • Ensure alignment with NCSC guidance, CAF principles, and government cyber security frameworks.
  • Oversee penetration testing, vulnerability management, and remediation activities.
  • Maintain security, privacy, and resilience risk registers across projects and platforms.
  • Work closely with internal IT, delivery, and third-party suppliers to embed security by design principles.
  • Manage security assurance activities across third-party vendors and service providers.
  • Provide security guidance and briefings to senior stakeholders across the organisation.

Requirements

  • Strong experience working as a Security Architect within complex enterprise or government environments.
  • Proven experience securing and integrating Salesforce platforms within enterprise architectures.
  • Deep understanding of cloud security, identity and access management, APIs, and application security.
  • Experience designing and reviewing secure architectures for large-scale systems and transformation programmes.
  • Strong knowledge of NCSC guidance, CAF, and government security standards.
  • Experience managing security risk assessments, governance, and remediation activities.
  • Ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience working with third-party suppliers and embedding security requirements into contracts and delivery.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SABSA, TOGAF, or UK Cyber Security Council Chartered status are highly desirable.

Please note: This role requires active SC Clearance and is offered on an Inside IR35 basis, with 1 day per week onsite in either London, Cardiff, or Glasgow.

About the company

Morgan Hunt are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading UK Government organisation for an experienced Security Architect with strong Salesforce experience to join the organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This role will play a key part in ensuring enterprise platforms and systems are secure, resilient, and aligned with government security standards and best practice, with a particular focus on Salesforce architecture and integration security. Contract Details * £800 per day * Inside IR35 * Initial 6-month contract

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