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Infrastructure Architect - SC Cleared

Reed
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG2 7BG

Salary

£550 per day

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Infrastructure Architect position requires active SC clearance and offers a salary of £550 per day, inside IR35.
  • This full-time contract role is primarily remote with occasional travel to Stevenage.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in designing and managing IT infrastructure, along with hands-on experience in Infrastructure as Code and automation scripting.
  • The role involves mentoring colleagues, collaborating with experts, and providing technical support during testing phases.
  • A strong understanding of security standards and experience across all testing phases are essential, along with relevant certifications being highly desirable.
Infrastructure Architect - Active SC clearance 
  • £550 per day, inside IR35
  • Remote, occasional travel to Stevenage
  • Full-time, contract

Join our Defence and National Security business as an Infrastructure Architect and play a crucial role in making the world more sustainable through innovation. This position offers the opportunity to impact global change, enhance technological skills across teams, and ensure the successful delivery of critical infrastructure solutions.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Design and implement infrastructure solutions that meet stringent security and customer requirements.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to integrate new solutions with existing systems and technologies.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to colleagues, enhancing their skills and knowledge in infrastructure technology.
  • Offer technical support during testing phases, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
  • Develop and maintain essential documentation such as architectural diagrams, standard operating procedures, and technical guides.
  • Stay abreast of new technologies, trends, and best practices to foster continuous improvement and innovation within the team.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in designing, implementing, and managing IT infrastructure, including operating systems, operational monitoring, backup, and recovery.
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code and scripting for infrastructure automation.
  • Familiarity with security standards, frameworks, or benchmarks.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative Agile team environment and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Relevant certifications are highly desirable..
  • Demonstrable experience in Operational Acceptance and related documentation.
  • Understanding of Software Development and Testing Lifecycles.
  • Experience across all testing phases such as Integration, System, Regression, FAT, SAT, UAT, OAT, and witness testing.
  • Service Readiness experience.
  • Knowledge of Configuration/Change/Release management principles.
  • Familiarity with Continuous Integration and DevOps practices.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and a systematic approach to defect resolution.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.