Cyber Security - Senior Enterprise Security Architect

Position: Cyber Security – Senior Enterprise Security Architect Location: London, UK (Hybrid-4 days from office) 6 months contract position Role overview: We are seeking a seasoned, strategic, and hands-on Senior Enterprise Security Architect to lead the foundational implementation of the Centre for Internet Security (CIS) Critical Security Controls (CSC) across our entire enterprise. You will be the primary architect responsible for transitioning our security posture from current state to a robust, CIS-aligned framework, ensuring that security is deeply integrated into our infrastructure, cloud environments, and business operations. Your responsibilities: * * Strategic Framework Alignment: Lead the end-to-end design and roadmap for implementing CIS Controls (v8 or latest) from the ground up, mapping current technical controls to the CIS framework. * Infrastructure & Cloud Security Architecture: Define and enforce secure architecture patterns for on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) environments, ensuring compliance with CIS Benchmarks. * Policy & Governance: Develop and document enterprise-wide security policies, standards, and procedures derived from CIS implementation groups (IG1, IG2, IG3) to ensure scalable security. * Technical Implementation Oversight: Collaborate closely with DevOps, Network Engineering, and IT Operations teams to automate security configurations (e...