DV Cleared - Infrastructure Architect

Job Title: DV Cleared Infrastructure Architect
Location: Basingstoke, X5 days per week
Duration: Initially until 31st May 2027, possible extension
Rate: Up to £500 per day via an approved umbrella company
DV Vetting: Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV vetting process

Our client, a reputable organisation, is seeking a skilled Infrastructure Architect to join their dynamic, multi‑disciplinary agile team in Basingstoke. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to large‑scale, secure infrastructure projects, working closely with senior stakeholders and third‑party providers.

• Collaborate within a multi‑skilled agile team, sharing knowledge and tackling diverse challenges
• Lead the delivery of technical proposals aligned with the client's vision, ensuring seamless integration and delivery
• Engage with senior customer stakeholders to define and elaborate infrastructure requirements
• Manage third‑party requests and change processes, maintaining the integrity of architectural solutions
• Ensure infrastructure designs meet security standards and support resilient, high‑availability environments
• Support the deployment of production implementations, overseeing service transition activities
• Work closely with various teams to foster collaboration and continuous improvement

• Strong client‑facing skills, capable of communicating effectively with senior executives
• Extensive experience designing and implementing secure, resilient, large‑scale infrastructure solutions
• Proven ability to work directly with clients to define infrastructure needs
• Experience delivering successful production implementations and managing service transitions
• Knowledge of security standards compliance in infrastructure design
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies
• Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Windows systems administration, including configuration via GPO, Power Shell, WMI, and patching mechanisms

If you thrive in collaborative environments and have a passion for delivering secure, innovative infrastructure solutions, we'd love to hear from you. Join our client's team and make a real impact on critical projects!