Security Solutions Architect

Job description

Contract Opportunity – Security Solution Architect

Location: Coventry (Hybrid – 2 days onsite)

Contract Length: 12 Months

TechNET are supporting a major organisation undergoing a large-scale security transformation programme and are seeking an experienced Security Solution Architect to join their internal security architecture function.

This role offers the opportunity to operate as an embedded architect within a highly regulated enterprise environment, leading security design activities across complex technology and transformation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leading security feasibility assessments and solution design activities

• Producing high-quality High-Level Security Designs (HLDs)

• Supporting enterprise-scale transformation programmes

• Providing security assurance and governance across delivery teams

• Working closely with technical and business stakeholders to shape secure, pragmatic solutions

• Presenting and defending architectural decisions within governance forums and Design Authority

Required Experience:

• Strong background in Security Solution Architecture within large enterprise environments

• Proven experience authoring enterprise-grade security HLDs

• Hybrid cloud security architecture experience (Azure preferred, AWS beneficial)

• Knowledge of security frameworks such as NIST CSF

• Experience operating within governance and architectural review processes

• Background working in regulated environments and complex delivery landscapes

Desirable:

• Utilities or critical infrastructure sector experience

• OT / Operational Technology exposure

• IAM, Zero Trust, PCI DSS or NIS-R knowledge

• Experience securing data platforms and AI solutions

This opportunity would suit a senior Security Architect who is confident operating independently, influencing stakeholders, and driving secure design decisions across large-scale programmes.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Coventry

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

20-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English