Technical Architect

Job Description

Technical Architect \n\n+6 months +\n\n+Hybrid in London\n\n+eDV clearance \n\n+Inside IR35\n\n+£650 - £700 a day \n\nWe are seeking an experienced eDV Cleared Technical Architect to design and assure secure, mission-critical infrastructure within a high-security government environment.\n\nThe Role\n\nYou will lead the production of High-Level and Low-Level Designs (HLDs/LLDs) for secure, multi-tenant platforms, ensuring alignment to Secure by Design principles and frameworks including the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) CAF and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST 800-53). You'll present at TDA, act as the infrastructure SME, and ensure all solutions are hardened to CIS/STIG standards.\n\nKey Experience\n\nModern data centre networking (Clos-fabric, BGP, ECMP, DCI, EVPN/VXLAN)\n\nPalo Alto firewalls and secure cross-domain architectures\n\nVMware private cloud, including VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), VxRail/vSAN and NSX-T\n\nSecure multi-tier environments (DMZs, segmentation, high-grade crypto)\n\nLinux & Windows Server administration (AD, PKI, SQL)\n\nDocker, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Ansible)\n\nDesirable\n\nKubernetes, Vault, Splunk, Panorama, Avi, SRM, Dell Powerscale, NVIDIA GPU, VDI (Omnissa Horizon).\n\nThis is a high-impact role shaping secure cloud and infrastructure architecture at scale.\n\nIf you hold active eDV clearance and thrive in complex, secure environments, we'd like to hear from you