DV Cleared Infrastructure Technical Architect - virtualisation, ACI, firewalls, NetApp

Summary: The role of Infrastructure Technical Architect involves providing architectural leadership for end-to-end solutions within secure service environments. The architect will be responsible for design development, troubleshooting, and validating changes in live service settings. This position requires a strong focus on solution architecture throughout the implementation life cycle. The role is hybrid, requiring three days in the office and two days at home.

Key Responsibilities:

• End to end solution architecture (troubleshooting and developing designs whilst whole solution impacting within the design/implementation)
• Wintel generalist with application architecture knowledge.
• Familiarity with virtualisation platforms (VMware preferred, others acceptable).
• NetApp storage experience: SAN/NAS, snapshots, replication.
• Good understanding of networking (ACI) and Firewalls.
• Ability to deep-dive on investigations to steer remediations.

Key Skills:

• Architectural leadership in secure service environments.
• Experience in end-to-end solution architecture.
• Knowledge of Wintel and application architecture.
• Familiarity with virtualisation platforms, preferably VMware.
• Experience with NetApp storage solutions.
• Understanding of networking and firewalls.
• Strong troubleshooting and investigative skills.

Salary (Rate): £608.60/day

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Infrastructure Technical Architect
Location: St Pauls, Vauxhall at Clients Secure location | Hybrid - 3 days at office, 2 at home
Duration: 06/08/2026
MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA

Role Description:

As an infrastructure architect you will be expected to provide architectural leadership for end-to-end solution as part of the programme, ensuring seamless integrations of project activities. The architect will be instrumental in design development, troubleshooting, and validating change impacts within live service environments. You will lead solution architecture across full implementation life cycle as well as validate and assess changes against in-service systems. You will be expected to conduct deep-dive investigations and own remediations. And have a deep experience of working in secure services environments.

As follows:

• End to end solution architecture (troubleshooting and developing designs whilst whole solution impacting within the design/implementation)
• Wintel generalist with application architecture knowledge.
• Familiarity with virtualisation platforms (VMware preferred, others acceptable).
• NetApp storage experience: SAN/NAS, snapshots, replication.
• Good understanding of networking (ACI) and Firewalls.
• Ability to deep-dive on investigations to steer remediations.