Solutions Architect (SC Cleared)

Description:

Hays are now looking for an SC Cleared Solutions Architect for one of our local clients:

£675 p/d Outside IR35
12 Month Contract
2 days p/w in Reading, the rest is WFH
Candidates must hold current SC Clearance

in the role, you will provide technical assurance of the client's capabilities and associated changes across a mixed environment comprising Microsoft Azure and high-assurance on-premise defence networks. Produce and maintain the supporting technical documentation required to evidence assurance activities.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the technical assurance and delivery aspects of the digital estate throughout its lifecycle, including the development, migration, enhancement, deployment, and retirement of services across the following areas: - Service Management
- Service Deployment and Release
- System Implementation

Establish and document technical requirements for the client's digital platforms, including systems operating within highly sensitive environments.
Assess and assure new and existing capabilities, as well as programme changes, reviewing technical evidence, designs, and artefacts provided by suppliers.
Contribute to design assurance activities, technical reviews, and testing events, offering clear and constructive technical feedback.
Create and maintain technical assurance, design, and governance documentation for capabilities undergoing change
Essential Requirements

Active SC clearance as a minimum
Demonstrable experience designing, reviewing, and assuring Microsoft Azure environments, including cloud architecture, security controls, and configuration practices.
Strong background working with high-assurance on-premise defence networks, including architecture, accreditation processes, and technical governance.
Excellent technical writing skills, with experience capturing and defining requirements for complex and highly sensitive systems
If you hold current SC Clearance and you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or send a copy to

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