Azure Architect (SC Cleared)

<p><b>Salary: £109,200 - 128,700 per year</b></p>
<b>Requirements:</b>
<ul><li>Strong Azure Public Cloud solution design experience</li><li>Deep knowledge of Azure Compute, Storage, Networking & IAM</li><li>Azure PaaS / cloud-native services</li><li>Designing for security, resilience, cost & performance</li><li>Defining architecture standards and reusable patterns</li><li>Experience working with legacy / monolithic systems</li><li>Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification (essential)</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Confidence engaging with senior stakeholders, engineering, operations, and security teams</li></ul>
<b>Responsibilities:</b>
<ul><li>Provide architectural leadership and assurance across projects migrating to or being built in Azure</li><li>Act as a trusted design authority within a secure, enterprise environment</li><li>Support a major programme delivering cloud solutions within Azure Public Cloud</li><li>Collaborate with engineering, operations, and security teams to ensure successful implementation</li></ul>
<b>Technologies:</b>
<ul><li>Architect</li><li>Azure</li><li>Cloud</li><li>IAM</li><li>Support</li><li>PaaS</li><li>Security</li></ul>
<p><b>More:</b></p>
<p>We are a leading independent technology and services provider, looking for an experienced Solution Architect to join our team on a mostly remote basis with occasional travel to Yeovil. This is a full-time, 6-month contract role with a competitive rate of £600-£700 per day, inside IR35. You will play a crucial role in delivering cloud solutions within Azure, and if you are an SC-cleared Azure Architect seeking a high-impact contract, we encourage you to apply.</p>
<p>last updated 8 week of 2026</p>