ZTNA Delivery Lead/Enterprise Security Architect (Inside IR35)

Qualifications - Must Have Degree-level education in computer science, information security, engineering, or a related technical discipline; or equivalent professional experience. Professional certification in cyber security or enterprise architecture: CISSP, CISM, SABSA, TOGAF, or equivalent; Microsoft SC-100 (Cybersecurity Architect) is particularly relevant. Desirable but not essential PRINCE2 Practitioner, MSP, or equivalent programme management qualification. SABSA Chartered Security Architect or TOGAF certification, demonstrating structured enterprise architecture capability alongside delivery credentials. Membership of a recognised professional body (CIISec, BCS, ISACA, (ISC)²) is welcome Experience Demonstrated experience defining and delivering a Zero Trust strategy, architecture, and enterprise roadmap; able to show tangible outcomes from prior Zero Trust programmes, not just participation in them. Proven ability to lead complex cyber or technology programmes end-to-end - from strategy definition through architecture Deep knowledge across the Zero Trust domains - identity, device health, network, application, and data - and the ability to design integrated architectures that apply Zero Trust principles coherently across all of them rather than as point solutions. Strong working knowledge of the technology platforms that underpin Zero Trust delivery in the Microsoft ecosystem: Entra ID Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management, Microsoft Defender ..... full job details .....