Contract Security Architect 4 months £520 per day Outside IR35 Hybrid (Dunstable)

Contract Security Architect

4 months £520 per day Outside IR35 Hybrid (Dunstable)

Location: Dunstable (2-3 days/week on-site)

Rate: £520/day (Outside IR35)

Duration: Immediate start - end of Feb 2026 (likely extension)

Overview

I'm currently recruiting for a Security Architect to support its Information Security & Infrastructure tower. This is a high-priority role with immediate impact across a diverse portfolio of discovery phase projects.

Key Projects You'll Support

• Backup & Recovery: Expanding Beam solution coverage and assessing long term suitability
• Identity Management: Transitioning from Microsoft Identity Manager to a more robust RBAC enabled system
• Browser Security: Evaluating Edge and alternative plugin based solutions
• AI & Machine Learning: Implementing secure policies and schedules with strong business alignment
• Attack Simulation & Modelling: Driving RFPs for in house testing tooling
• Critical Data Assets: Enhancing CMDB to support incident response and operational resilience

Experience needed

• Proven experience as a Security Architect (Infrastructure knowledge a plus)
• Exposure to retail, hospitality, or travel sectors preferred
• Ability to navigate multi cloud environments (Azure + AWS)
• Broad technical skillset to support varied project needs

If this is of interest, please respond with your most up to date CV and I'll give you a call if you look like a good fit.