Security Architect - Active SC Clearance A Government Organisation requires a Contract Security Architect who has Active SC Clearance to support on Security Assurance ensuring that SbD is embedding & aligning to CAF Framework. Day Rate: £600-£650pd IR35 Status: Outside Duration: 10 months initially Travel: 1 day a week in Central London This Security Architect will have the following previous experience: Has Active SC Clearance & worked within a Government Org focussing on Security Assurance embedding SbD Developed and maintained enterprise-wide Security Assurance frameworks and guidance aligned to ISO 27001, CAF, and Secure by Design (SBD) principles. Led security risk assessments and third-party testing, managing remediation actions and ensuring consistent application of assurance methodologies. Oversaw governance and compliance processes, providing analysis and reporting to assess security maturity and support strategic decision-making. Authored and implemented security policies and standards, integrating controls and secure configurations across systems and processes. Engaged with stakeholders and suppliers to embed assurance requirements, monitor compliance, and build organisational security capability.