Security Architect

Company: Xcede
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Location: London
Job Description:

Security Architect6-month contract Outside IR35Hybrid working – 2 days a week onsite

We’re supporting a leading broadcasting client on a major cyber transformation and are looking for an experienced Security Architect to define the target-state security architecture and support the secure migration from current to future state. Key Responsibilities

  • Design the logging architecture, including log repositories and data ingestion pipelines.
  • Define security architecture and technical guardrails for the transformation.
  • Develop the migration roadmap from current to target state.
  • Design interim security controls to mitigate risk during transition.
  • Collaborate with security and programme teams to ensure architectural alignment.

Essential Experience

  • Proven experience delivering security architecture for large-scale cyber transformation programmes.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID and/or Okta.
  • Experience designing enterprise logging and security monitoring architectures.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks such as SABSA, TOGAF or NIST SP 800-53.

If you’re an experienced Security Architect available for your next contract and have a strong background in cyber transformation, we’d be keen to hear from you….

Posted: July 1st, 2026