Solution Architect, DV Cleared
£ per day
Corsham | 12-month contract | 4-5 days onsite
Ncounter is seeking a DV Cleared Solution Architect with deep expertise in VMware, enterprise networking and secure infrastructure design across Defence.
You’ll own solution architecture from HLD through to implementation, covering virtualisation, LAN/WAN, routing, network security and systems integration. Working closely with engineering teams, you’ll translate complex technical requirements into robust, secure and deliverable infrastructure solutions.
Key responsibilities:
- Own and develop solution architecture across complex infrastructure environments
- Produce high and low-level designs, technical roadmaps and supporting architecture documentation
- Design solutions incorporating VMware virtualisation and enterprise networking
- Translate technical and operational requirements into practical solution designs
- Work closely with infrastructure, network, security and engineering specialists throughout delivery
- Support architecture governance, technical assurance and design approval
- Identify technical risks, dependencies and integration challenges across existing and new services
- Engage confidently with technical teams, programme stakeholders and third-party suppliers
What we're looking for:
- Current and active MOD DV clearance is essential
- Strong Solution Architecture experience within Defence or similarly secure environments
- Deep VMware knowledge, including enterprise virtualisation environments
- Strong networking architecture experience across LAN/WAN and associated network services
- Broad infrastructure knowledge across Windows, virtualisation, networking, security and integration
- Experience producing HLDs and LLDs and supporting solutions through implementation
- Ability to balance architecture principles with the realities of hands-on technical delivery
This is a long-term opportunity to take ownership of important infrastructure architecture within a complex Defence environment, working closely with experienced engineering teams on technology supporting critical services.
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