Cloud Security Architect (6‑month contract, Outside IR35)
We’re looking for a Cloud Security Architect for our consultancy client delivering a major cyber security transformation programme for a large financial services organisation. The role is a 6‑month contract with a pay rate of £600 to £750 per day. Remote work is enabled with occasional travel to London when required.
Overview
The programme focuses on strengthening cloud security architecture across a large AWS and Azure environment while supporting the organisation’s broader cyber maturity roadmap.
Responsibilities
- Design secure cloud architectures across AWS and Azure environments.
- Implement cloud security controls aligned with NIST, ISO 27001 or CIS frameworks.
- Support large cloud transformation or migration programmes.
- Define identity, access and network security models within cloud platforms.
- Work closely with engineering and DevOps teams to embed security controls.
- Produce architecture documentation, threat models and security design reviews.
Qualifications & Experience
- Proven experience working with AWS and Azure cloud security.
- Strong knowledge of NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, or similar security frameworks.
- Experience with cloud transformation, migration and security design.
- Familiarity with identity, access and network security in cloud platforms.
- Experience in financial services, fintech or regulated environments is desirable.
Other Details
Outside IR35 contract. Remote work with occasional travel to London.
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