£750 Per day
Inside
Undetermined
Basingstoke
Summary: The VMware Architect role involves leading the technical strategy and delivery of secure, large-scale infrastructure services within a Defence and National Security programme. The position requires a collaborative leader with a focus on innovation and mission-critical solutions in complex environments. An active DV clearance is mandatory for this high-impact role. The architect will be responsible for designing and delivering core infrastructure components and ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and technical delivery of core infrastructure components from conception through to live service.
- Collaborate across architecture, engineering, and service teams to ensure cohesive delivery aligned to strategic goals.
- Define and govern solution architectures, maintain design integrity, and ensure alignment to customer and security requirements.
- Shape roadmaps and drive efficiency across multiple technical workstreams within an Agile delivery framework.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience designing and delivering secure, large-scale IaaS, PaaS, and workplace environments.
- Deep expertise in VMware technologies including vCenter, vCloud Foundation, vCloud Director, Horizon, and App Volumes.
- Strong understanding of architecture governance and delivery assurance.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to lead collaborative design sessions and present complex ideas clearly.
- Experience working within Agile delivery models and large transformation programmes.
- Must hold DV clearance and be a sole UK national, with prior experience in highly secure environments.
Salary (Rate): £750 per day
City: Basingstoke
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
VMware Architect
Must have an Active DV Clearance
Join a leading Defence and National Security programme as a VMware Architect, where you'll guide the technical strategy and delivery of secure, large-scale infrastructure services. This is a high-impact role for a collaborative leader who thrives on driving innovation and delivering mission-critical solutions in complex, secure environments.
About the Role - VMware Architect
As a VMware Architect, you'll lead the design and technical delivery of core infrastructure components from conception through to live service.
You'll collaborate across architecture, engineering, and service teams to ensure cohesive delivery aligned to strategic goals.
Responsibilities include defining and governing solution architectures, maintaining design integrity, and ensuring alignment to customer and security requirements.
You'll play a central role in shaping roadmaps and driving efficiency across multiple technical workstreams within an Agile delivery framework.
What We're Looking For - VMware Architect
Proven experience designing and delivering secure, large-scale IaaS, PaaS, and workplace environments.
Deep expertise in VMware technologies including vCenter, vCloud Foundation, vCloud Director, Horizon, and App Volumes.
Strong understanding of architecture governance and delivery assurance.
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to lead collaborative design sessions and present complex ideas clearly.
Experience working within Agile delivery models and large transformation programmes.
Must hold DV clearance and be a sole UK national, with prior experience in highly secure environments.
Lead the transformation of critical infrastructure and help define the future of secure digital services as a VMware Architect.
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