Lynx are seeking an experienced Infrastructure Architect for a 6-month Fixed Term Contract to support a major technology landscape project, beginning with a defined deliverable before transitioning into a broader architecture remit.

Phase 1 - Initial 3-Month Deliverable (Fixed Price)

The first phase will focus on designing and delivering a comprehensive Technology Reference Model (TRM) that maps the organisation's entire technology landscape:

Level 1: High-level technology domains (eg, Infrastructure, Applications, Security)

Level 2: Sub-domains or categories (eg, Servers, Databases, Middleware)

Level 3: Specific technology components or standards (eg, Windows Server, Oracle Database, Apache Kafka)

Key Responsibilities:

Utilise the CMDB as a core data source

Produce TRM outputs in Visio format

Review Lean IX IT Component Factsheet requirements to capture relevant information for upload

Engage with technology owners to validate and sign off TRM and components

Create a TRM catalogue with concise, referenceable definitions for all elements (Levels 1-3), based on standard templates and tailored to the organisation

Phase 2 - Interim Infrastructure Architect (3 months+)

Following successful completion of the TRM deliverable, the role will transition into an interim Infrastructure Architect position for at least a further three months, with the focus to be defined in line with programme needs.

Key Details:

Contract Type: FTC - 6 months total

Travel: 2 weeks in Dubai, 2 weeks in UK (rotation)

Start Date: ASAP

This role offers the opportunity to deliver a high-impact piece of architecture work while gaining experience in an international, enterprise-scale environment.