Technical Architect

Technical Architect (SC Cleared) Location: Blackpool (Hybrid - approximately 3 days onsite per week) Contract Duration: 6 months Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Overview We are seeking experienced Technical Architects to support a large-scale digital transformation programme focused on cyber security enhancement, cloud modernisation, and enterprise identity management. The successful candidates will play a key role in defining target architectures, providing technical governance, and driving strategic technology initiatives across complex enterprise environments. Key Responsibilities Security Architecture andamp; TransformationDesign and govern enterprise security architectures aligned to modern security principles.Support the adoption and implementation of Zero Trust security models.Define and enhance Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) capabilities.Drive security modernisation initiatives and technical debt reduction programmes.Ensure compliance with industry best practices, including NIST, CIS Controls, and Secure-by-Design principles.Provide technical leadership on security-related design decisions and architecture roadmaps.Cloud andamp; Hosting TransformationDevelop cloud migration strategies and target-state architecture designs.Support the transition of critical services from Legacy hosting environments to modern cloud platforms.Design resilient hybrid and multi-cloud solutions.Ensure security, availability, ..... full job details .....