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Job Vacancy Security Architect - HM Courts and Tribunals Service - SEO

United Kingdom

Government Digital & Data

Job position

Permanent
As soon as possible
£42k-53k
Hybrid
United Kingdom
Published on 20/05/2026 - Updated on 21/05/2026

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Help design and secure the systems behind justice in the UK. At HMCTS, you’ll play a key role in shaping how security is built into digital services from the ground up, protecting data, services and infrastructure that support millions of people.

About the role

As a Security Architect, you’ll embed Secure by Design principles across HMCTS technology. Working closely with senior security leaders and technical teams, you’ll guide how secure systems are designed, built and improved, ensuring security enables innovation, not slows it down.

What you’ll be doing

  • Designing security for systems, services and platforms across cloud, on-prem and hybrid environments

  • Advising on security controls and solutions that support business outcomes

  • Guiding teams through design, implementation and ongoing use of secure systems

  • Supporting compliance with standards (ISO27001, NCSC, PCI DSS, GovAssure)

  • Assessing risks and influencing decisions across teams and stakeholders

  • Contributing to incident response and continuous security improvements

Candidate profile

What we’re looking for

  • Strong understanding of cyber security frameworks, governance and risk

  • Broad technical knowledge (especially cloud and hybrid environments)

  • Knowledge of networking, identity, authentication and cryptography

  • Ability to assess risk and explain security impacts clearly

  • Confident communicator who can influence at all levels

  • Proactive, problem-solving mindset with strong collaboration skills

Desirable: knowledge of Secure by Design and modern delivery environments

Working environment

Location: National (UK-wide)

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London, England, United Kingdom
> 1000 employees
Corporate / Direct Employer
Government Digital and Data is a community of experts leading digital transformation in government, creating more efficient services that have a meaningful impact on people’s lives. Government Digital and Data professionals benefit from cross-government events and learning. From webinars from the world’s leading innovators to digital upskilling sessions.They enhance our professionals’ skills and capabilities, which ultimately enables them to be a part of the world-leading advancements in digital transformation and government innovation.

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