£740 Per day
Outside
Undetermined
Hampshire, UK
Summary: The role of Application Architect/Technical Architect focuses on CI/CD and DevSecOps within a military IT environment, emphasizing the design and leadership of secure delivery pipelines. This hands-on position requires expertise in building compliant, enterprise-grade delivery platforms. The architect will also act as a senior technical authority across various platforms and programs. The role is outside IR35 and offers a competitive daily rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect and deliver secure CI/CD pipelines
- Lead DevSecOps strategy and standards
- Design pipelines for secure, restricted, and air-gapped environments
- Define reusable pipeline frameworks and templates
- Embed security-by-design across delivery
- Act as senior technical authority across platforms and programmes
Key Skills:
- Enterprise CI/CD architecture experience
- Strong DevSecOps background
- Tooling: GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
- Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift
- IaC: Terraform, Ansible, Helm
- Secure pipeline design experience
- Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell
Salary (Rate): £740 per day
City: Hampshire
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Application Architect/Technical Architect - CI/CD & DevSecOps (Defence)
Location: Hampshire
Clearance: DV
Rate: £635 to £740 per day
+ Outside IR35
OverviewWe're hiring a Technical/Application Architect specialising in CI/CD and DevSecOps to design and lead secure delivery pipelines in a military IT environment. This is a hands-on architecture role focused on building hardened, compliant, enterprise-grade delivery platforms.
Key ResponsibilitiesArchitect and deliver secure CI/CD pipelines
Lead DevSecOps strategy and standards
Design pipelines for secure, restricted, and air-gapped environments
Define reusable pipeline frameworks and templates
Embed security-by-design across delivery
Act as senior technical authority across platforms and programmes
Essential Skills
Enterprise CI/CD architecture experience
Strong DevSecOps background
Tooling: GitLab CI, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift
IaC: Terraform, Ansible, Helm
Secure pipeline design experience
Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell
Desirable
Defence/military/government programme experience
Air-gapped systems & secure environments
MOD/NATO frameworks