Job Description:Senior Technical ArchitectRate: £590 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Manchester or Blackpool (3 days per week on site) Clearance: Active SC Clearance RequiredContract: 6 months contract We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Architect to play a pivotal role in driving a major digital and security transformation agenda for our client You will be responsible for translating complex enterprise requirements into secure, resilient, and future-proof architectures while guiding critical services away from Legacy infrastructure and technical debt Key Responsibilities:Architect Enterprise Security Capabilities: Lead the design and governance of robust security architectures across complex estate environments. Zero Trust Adoption: Champion Zero Trust architecture principles and drive execution roadmaps. Security Modernisation: Align technical designs with NIST, CIS, and Secure-by-Design principles to actively eliminate security-related technical de Cloud Migration and Strategy: Drive the end-to-end migration architecture for critical digital services and identity platforms from Legacy environments into modern cloud platforms. Enterprise Identity Strategy: Guide the architectural evolution of enterprise Identity and Access Management (IAM/IGA). RBAC and Authorization: Establish advanced Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) frameworks, compliance controls, and authorization mechanisms. Essential Skills and Experience:SC Clearance must be active - must have lived in ..... full job details .....