Security Architect

Salary: £75,000 - 85,000 per year

Requirements

• Proven experience in Security Architecture within a SOC, MSSP, enterprise security, or complex security operations environment.
• Strong understanding of SOC operations, detection strategies, rules, and use cases.
• Experience owning or designing security architectures, platforms, and security integrations.
• Understanding of security governance, risk, compliance, and assurance requirements.
• Ability to influence engineers, analysts, and stakeholders as a technical authority.
• We require a British national who has lived in the UK for the last 10 years and is DV eligible for the level of Security Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Own and govern our SOC Security Architecture across platforms, integrations, detections, and operating models.
• Lead security architecture activities across our SOC services and client engagements.
• Define security controls, high-level and low-level designs, and testing requirements.
• Shape detection content standards, including rules, use cases, and correlation logic.
• Act as the technical authority for security designs, blueprints, and technology roadmaps.
• Support our SOC maturity, assurance, and accreditation requirements, including CREST.
• Review technical changes, provide architectural governance, and reduce security risk.
• Drive improvements through automation, AI, and emerging security technologies.

Technologies

• AI
• Architect
• Support
• Security

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We are hiring a Senior Security Architect for our SOC in Farnborough, working in a hybrid setup with 2 days onsite and 3 days remote. This is a key opportunity to lead the design, governance, and evolution of our modern SOC security architecture. You will shape the future of our security services, ensuring they are secure by design, scalable, compliant, and aligned with customer requirements. This role is ideal for an experienced Security Architect who wants to take ownership of SOC strategy, architecture, and the next generation of security services.

last updated 30 week of 2026