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# security architect_ active dv clearance.

- **Company:** Randstad UK
- **Location:** Erskine, UK
- **Salary:** £104,000.0 - £117,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Antivirus Softwares, Software System Penetration Testing, Data Transmissions, Javaserver Pages, Software Vulnerability Management
- **Published:** August 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.randstad.co.uk/jobs/security-architect-active-dv-clearance_erskine_47259264/

## About the Role

* Clearance: Must hold active, full transferable DV (Developed Vetting) Clearance.
 * Sector Experience: Proven track record as a Security Architect or SME within Defence or highly classified UK government environments.
 * Technical Domain: Hands-on experience securing air-gapped networks, endpoint tools, and vulnerability management platforms.

## Description

* Design and implement endpoint security solutions, AntiVirus/EDR capabilities, and platform controls for air-gapped systems.
 * Define secure patching, vulnerability management, and data transfer mechanisms for disconnected networks.
 * Produce formal technical documentation (HLDs, LLDs, SOPs) and Penetration Testing scopes.
 * Ensure full compliance with UK security policies (including JSP 440, JSP 604, JSP 453), NCSC guidance, and the NIST framework.


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