Technical Architect (DV Cleared) - Contract Location: Corsham, England (Full-time on site - secure location) Rate: Up to £650 - £750 per day - Inside IR35 Duration: Initial 12 months Start Date: ASAP (subject to BPSS & DV clearance checks)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced DV-cleared Technical Architect to provide technical leadership in the design and delivery of secure, resilient, and scalable infrastructure solutions within a highly regulated government environment.

The role will lead end-to-end infrastructure architecture across virtualisation, networking, security, and identity platforms, working closely with delivery teams, operations, and senior stakeholders to ensure solutions meet strict architectural, security, and compliance standards.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end technical design from high-level architecture to low-level implementation.

Define and maintain infrastructure architecture standards, patterns, and best practices.

Design and govern solutions based on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF).

Provide deep technical expertise in NSX-T, including overlay networking, micro-segmentation, and distributed firewalling.

Architect secure network solutions across data centre and hybrid environments.

Provide architectural oversight of enterprise identity platforms, including Active Directory and ADFS.

Design and support Windows and Linux server platforms.

Produce and maintai...