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# Security Architect - AWS

- **Company:** Fruition Group
- **Location:** Nottingham, UK (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Information Leak Prevention
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/security-architect-aws/fruition-group-job107694354

## About the Role

* Proven experience as a Security Architect within AWS cloud environments
 * Strong hands-on knowledge of AWS security services and cloud security best practices
 * Experience with NIST or similar security frameworks
 * Knowledge of DLP, encryption, and security hardening
 * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
 * Able to hit the ground running in a fast-paced contract environment

## Description

Fruition are working in partnership with a global, technology first organisation seeking an experienced Security Architect to support a major cloud security transformation programme.

This is a hands-on role requiring strong AWS security expertise to assess current controls, improve security maturity, and deliver security enhancements across a range of workstreams.

What you'll be doing:

 * Assessing the current AWS security architecture and designing improvements to strengthen security posture
 * Defining and enhancing security controls across encryption, Data Loss Prevention and image hardening
 * Producing security architecture, standards, and recommendations aligned to NIST best practice
 * Designing security governance and change management processes across cloud environments
 * Providing technical guidance to engineering teams and supporting the delivery of security uplift initiatives
 * Working across multiple workstreams, adapting priorities as programme requirements evolve


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