DDI Architect

Role

Title:

DDI Architect

Location:

Sheffield Hybrid - 60% office 40% home

Duration: 28/11/2026

Rate inside IR35 £ 447.50

• Infrastructure Projects:
  Demonstrated experience in planning, implementing, and supporting large-scale DDI infrastructure projects, including both physical (servers, appliances) and logical (software versions, product changes, data migrations) upgrades and migrations.
• Design and Deployment:
  Expertise in designing, deploying, and operationalizing DDI (DNS, DHCP, IPAM) infrastructure across new environments, ensuring a consumable and scalable service for internal stakeholders.
• Risk Management:
  
  Solid understanding of risk assessment and management, including the ability to address headwind challenges and assess downstream user or service impacts.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work constructively and collaboratively within a team as well as independently, across time zones, geographies, and languages. Proficiency in English is essential.
• Project Management:
  Understanding of industry-standard project management methodologies, tooling, and governance, with a proven track record of planning, documenting, and managing infrastructure project implementations.
• Technical Expertise:
  Must have expert-level engineering experience with DDI technologies such as Cygna Vital
  
  QIP, AMS & AMM's, Efficient
  
  IP, Infoblox, and F5 BIG-IP DNS.
• Network Protocols:
  Experience with network protocols including TCP/IP, UDP, and DNS.
• Automation and Scripting:
  Familiarity with automation and scripting languages (shell, Ansible, VBA, Python, JavaScript, JSON, API integration or development) is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Agile
  
  Experience:
  
  Experience working in an Agile team, participating in agile ceremonies, and a working knowledge of JIRA is beneficial.

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