UKCSC Principal or Chartered Professional - Security Architecture

Intelance is an independent UK advisory and assurance firm and an IASME Certification Body for Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus and IASME Cyber Assurance. We work with mid-market, enterprise and regulated organisations across cyber assurance, security architecture, governance and technology risk. We are appointing professionals who already hold formal UK Cyber Security Council (UKCSC) registration in Security Architecture at Principal or Chartered level, to join our associate panel and support the assessment and advisory of large, complex organisations. This is not permanent employment. Work is offered on a project-by-project basis according to client demand, suitability and availability. There is no guaranteed volume of work. Please note: current UKCSC registration in Security Architecture (Secure System Architecture and Design) at Principal or Chartered level is an essential requirement for this role. Applications without it will not be progressed. Tasks You may be asked to: Lead independent security architecture reviews and assurance for large, complex and regulated organisations. Assess cloud, hybrid and on-premises architectures across identity, networks, applications, platforms and data. Carry out threat modelling and identify credible attack paths, design weaknesses and control gaps. Judge whether proposed or alternative controls provide equivalent, proportionate protection. Review high-level and detailed designs and challenge unsupported assumptions. Advise boards, executives and technical teams on secure-by-design decisions and trade-offs. Produce clear, defensible, client-ready architecture findings and assurance reports. Complete scheme-specific training and participate in internal quality reviews where required. Requirements You must hold: Current UK Cyber Security Council (UKCSC) professional registration in Security Architecture (Secure System Architecture and Design) at Principal or Chartered level. This is mandatory and will be verified. You s