DV Cleared Lead Technical Architect

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Basingstoke, UK
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£221,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Microsoft Office Platform as a Service (PAAS)

Job description

DV Cleared Lead Technical Architect

Location: Basingstoke - Office-based, 5 days a week. Duration: 6 months with possible extension. Rate: Up to £850 per day via an approved umbrella company. Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process.

Are you a seasoned technology leader with a strong background in delivering IaaS, PaaS, and Workplace services? Our client is hiring a Lead Technical Architect to spearhead the technical teams in transforming a large, mission-critical environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape strategy, drive innovation, and lead complex solutions that create real value for end users.

What you’ll be doing

  • Leading the technical delivery of managed service components from design through to deployment and live operation.
  • Collaborating with technical leadership to enhance delivery efficiency and cohesion across multiple technology areas.
  • Shaping strategic direction and roadmaps for key delivery domains.
  • Acting as the technical lead, providing guidance to teams and stakeholder engagement.
  • Ensuring architecture governance, compliance, and integrity of customer environments.
  • Reporting to the Solution Lead and working within an agile, multi-skilled team including security, service, and management disciplines.

What you’ll bring

  • Proven experience in delivering secure, resilient, large-scale IaaS, PaaS, and workplace solutions.
  • Strong skills in creating and owning technical design artefacts such as HLDs and LLDs.
  • Ability to problem-solve and present ideas using various design thinking methods.
  • Experience managing and motivating teams to meet delivery plans.
  • Skilled in Agile development methodologies.
  • Excellent communication skills with senior internal and customer stakeholders.
  • Must hold DV clearance and be a single UK national, with experience working in highly secure, mission-critical environments.

This initial six-month contract offers a rate of £850 per day. If you’re ready to lead transformative projects in a dynamic environment, apply now to join a passionate team dedicated to delivering impactful solutions.

Requirements

Are you a seasoned technology leader with a strong background in delivering IaaS, PaaS, and Workplace services? Our client is hiring a Lead Technical Architect to spearhead the technical teams in transforming a large, mission-critical environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape strategy, drive innovation, and lead complex solutions that create real value for end users., * Proven experience in delivering secure, resilient, large-scale IaaS, PaaS, and workplace solutions.

  • Strong skills in creating and owning technical design artefacts such as HLDs and LLDs.
  • Ability to problem-solve and present ideas using various design thinking methods.
  • Experience managing and motivating teams to meet delivery plans.
  • Skilled in Agile development methodologies.
  • Excellent communication skills with senior internal and customer stakeholders.
  • Must hold DV clearance and be a single UK national, with experience working in highly secure, mission-critical environments.

Benefits & conditions

This initial six-month contract offers a rate of £850 per day. If you’re ready to lead transformative projects in a dynamic environment, apply now to join a passionate team dedicated to delivering impactful solutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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