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# IT Delivery Architect

- **Company:** HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
- **Location:** Winchester, UK
- **Salary:** £56,285.0 - £66,080.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Microsoft Software, HybridCloud, Cisco, Vmware
- **Published:** July 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bdf943d0f3679d36

## About the Role

You'll be an experienced Architect, Senior Infrastructure Engineer, Technical Design Architect, Solutions Architect or similar professional with a passion for solving complex challenges.

You will bring:

 * Experience designing enterprise-scale IT solutions
 * Strong hybrid cloud architecture knowledge
 * Broad technical expertise across infrastructure, cloud and security
 * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
 * Experience working on complex change or transformation programmes
 * The ability to translate business needs into practical technology solutions
 * Professional certifications such as Microsoft, VMware, Cisco or similar are desirable.

## Description

We're looking for an experienced IT Delivery Architect to join Hampshire County Council at a pivotal time.

Alongside delivering major digital transformation programmes, we're preparing for Local Government Reorganisation, a once-in-a-generation change that will reshape how local services are delivered across Hampshire.

This is a rare opportunity to influence technology strategy and architecture at scale, helping design the digital foundations that will support services relied upon by more than a million residents.

If you're looking for a role that combines technical leadership, strategic influence and CV-defining transformation experience, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll do

As an IT Delivery Architect, you'll provide technical leadership across a diverse portfolio of complex projects and programmes, many with budgets exceeding £1m.

Working alongside Enterprise Architects, Technical Specialists, Programme Managers and senior business leaders, you'll:

 * Lead architecture and solution design for large, complex projects
 * Produce secure, scalable and cost-effective technology designs
 * Shape projects from concept through to delivery
 * Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders
 * Identify and manage technical and business risks
 * Support business cases, cost modelling and technology strategy
 * Work across cloud, infrastructure, security, networking and integration technologies


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