LA International Computer Consultants Ltd

Contractor job Security Architect

England

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd

Job position

Contractor
As soon as possible
12 months
£340-470
< 2 years experience
Hybrid
England, United Kingdom
Published on 12/02/2026

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Our client is looking for a Security Architect to work on an initial 6-12 month contract. This would be working hybrid in either London, Leeds or Edinburgh with Inside IR35 rates between £340-£470 per day depending on location.

The skills and experience you'll have
Minimum
* Experience as a Security Architect designing products, platforms, systems and
components on multiple programmes and projects
* Experience of working on the end to end project lifecycle, in a multi-technology
environment.
* Experience of designing and managing the end-to-end delivery of multi-platform
cyber security solutions.
* Exceptional communication skills, able and willing to describe and negotiate
complex and detailed solutions across a variety of stakeholders.
* Exceptional critical thinker and problem solver, able to work with imperfect
information in an environment of uncertainty whilst still maintaining high standards,
evidenced designs and documentation that consider regulatory, organisational and
technology change requirements, the client's divisional and enterprise strategies.

Essential
* Experience of designing and implementing cyber security platform solutions
* Experience with delivery of significant Cyber Security projects in domains, e.g.
Attack Surface Management, Threat Detection and Response, Identity Access
Management, Information Integrity and Protection and/or Infrastructure Security.
* Experience working with AWS technologies.
* Experience of best practice security architecture across all cyber security
architecture domains and key platform technologies.
* Commercial awareness and hands-on experience at costing solution options,
understanding procurement frameworks and promoting cost effective solutions.
* Collaborative self-starter with positive, proactive, can-do attitude.
* Strong experience of technical and environment interdependencies across
projects and programmes.
* Solid and evidenced knowledge foundation (e.g. CISSP, CISM, etc.)
* Experience with formal architectural methodologies and frameworks, including
TOGAF, experience in architecture modelling tools and agile methodologies.
* Proficient knowledge of UML.
* Evidenced continuous professional development and engagement with industry
innovators and professional bodies.
* Experience of innovation whilst ensuring EA adherence.


LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
100 - 249 employees
Recruitment agency
Whether you’re aiming for your next contract or permanent role, we connect you to opportunities across the digital and technology landscape in both public and private sectors. With eight specialist Divisions and a single-site team of highly experienced consultants, you get personalised support backed by deep sector expertise. Already security-cleared? Our in-house Security Vetting Department can transfer your clearance quickly and smoothly. New to cleared environments? Our Enhanced Government Security Accreditation allows us to sponsor new clearances, opening doors to career-defining roles. Operating across 90 countries and 5 continents, and supporting candidates for over 40 years, we don’t just help you find a job, we help you build a career.

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