Lead SOC Architect

Lead SOC Architect

Location:

Guildford Hybrid Salary: £80,000 £ 100,000 We are seeking an experienced Lead SOC Architect to join a leading organisation delivering complex cyber and security solutions across highly secure environments. Youll lead the architecture and delivery of Security Operations Centre (SOC) solutions , working directly with senior clients to define requirements, assess existing capabilities and design secure, scalable and resilient architectures.

Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end SOC solution architecture , from concept through to deployment. Work with senior stakeholders to define security and accreditation requirements. Design across people, process, technology, services and infrastructure . Develop CONOPS and high- and low-level designs. Work with technologies including SIEM, SOAR, EDR, Vulnerability Management and Threat Intelligence . Design on-premise and cloud security architectures . Conduct risk assessments and support vulnerability management.

Research and evaluate new technologies and solutions. Apply architectural frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman . Work across Agile, Lean and Waterfall delivery environments. Experience You'll Need Strong experience in SOC / Security Architecture .

Experience with at least two of SIEM, SOAR, EDR, Vulnerability Management or Threat Intelligence . Strong knowledge of cloud and on-premise security architecture. Understanding of security best practices, risk and vulnerability management. Experience working with government systems and senior stakeholders . Strong client-facing and communication skills. SC clearance required; DV desirable. What's on Offer £85,000 £ 100,000 salary. Bonus Hybrid working Frimley onsite requirement of only a few days per month .

Opportunity to work on complex cyber, SOC and security transformation programmes. If you're an experienced SOC or Security Architect looking for a senior opportunity within a highly technical environment, we'd love to hear from you. To hear more, hit apply or get in touch with Sophie Higginson at Anson McCade for a confidential discussion. AMC/SHI/SAAC