Overview

Technical Architect – Cybersecurity (SSH Key Management) at i-confidential. Location: Edinburgh or Sheffield (2 days per week). Type: Contract (inside IR35). Duration: 6 months.

Role

As a Technical Solutions Delivery Engineer, you’ll be responsible for managing end-to-end solution design across complex cybersecurity initiatives. You’ll work closely with stakeholders, design authorities, and technical teams to ensure solutions are aligned with business goals, architectural standards, and security best practices. This is a high-impact role requiring strong technical leadership, architectural thinking, and the ability to communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver secure, scalable technical solutions aligned with business and security requirements.
• Document architecture patterns, design decisions, and technical risks.
• Present solutions to senior stakeholders and design authorities.
• Act as a subject matter expert in SSH key management and privileged access.
• Ensure governance and peer review of all design artefacts.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks and dependencies.

Skills & Experience

• Proven expertise in cybersecurity architecture, particularly in SSH key management, identity & access management, and cryptography.
• Experience working on large-scale IT transformation programmes.
• Strong understanding of architectural governance and technical risk management.
• Proficiency in tools such as BizzDesign, Archi, UML, Jira, and Confluence.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Note

Please apply for more information. This requirement does not support overseas working and will be Inside IR35.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Information Services