Architect - Digital, Data And Technology (Ddat) - Stafford

Experis IT; Stoke-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruitment agency based in the UK is seeking an IT Architect for a hybrid role in Staffordshire. The position requires proficiency in networking and security solutions along with experience in technical design. Ideal candidates may have experience or strong foundations in infrastructure and networking, combined with the motivation to grow into broader architectural responsibilities. A competitive salary of £63,522 and extensive company benefits are provided, along with the necessity for NPPV3 vetting prior to employment.

Benefits

Extensive Company Benefits

Excellent Working Environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in architectural projects (HLD/LLD/TDA) or foundational knowledge in infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of network and security frameworks.
• Ability to grow into broader architectural responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Contribute creatively to architecture initiatives.
• Design software and supporting infrastructure solutions.
• Conduct impact assessments providing SME insights.
• Maintain documentation on software portfolio and interfaces.
• Review legislation changes impacting technology standards.
• Align programme solutions with architectural guidelines.

Skills

Networking

Microsoft Security

Network Security

Cisco

Infrastructure Solutions

Data Architecture

Tools

Azure AD

O365/M365/D365

Cisco Devices

VMware

Job description

DDaT, Digital, Data & Technology Architect

IT Architect - Staffordshire - Hybrid Role - NPPV3 Vetting Necessary

Infrastructure - Networking - Microsoft - Security - Data - Software - Applications - Design & Efficiency

Salary graded at £63,522pa + Extensive Company Benefits + Excellent Working Environment

Security Clearance & High Priority Vetting will be required prior to Commencement of Employment

Technical Design/TDA, HLD/LLD, Remote Secure Devices/Mobile Networking, Cisco, Juniper, HP Microsoft Security, Entra ID, Azure AD, O365/M365/D365, Virtualisation, Applications.

PLEASE NOTE: Before you apply for this post, you will require full Security Clearance (NPPV3, SC, CTC, DBS & Financial) High Priority Vetting Checks prior to commencement of employment.

Our government client is seeking an Architect with a creative persona and all-round experience in Network, Microsoft and Infrastructure based Solutions to enhance an upper echelon architecture team forging ahead with major transitional projects.

PLEASE NOTE: Although proven experience in architectural projects (HLD/LLD/TDA) is required, the client will consider a Junior, or Mid-Level level candidate with a strong foundation in Infrastructure and Networking, coupled with the motivation and capability to grow into broader architectural responsibilities.

Your technical portfolio required will include experience of:

• Networking, Network Security & Network Infrastructures, Cisco & HP
• Firewalls, Gateways, Threat, Vulnerability, Intrusion & Detection.
• Integrated Communications ICCS, Mobile & Remote Devices & GIS Mapping.
• Microsoft Suite of Technologies & Applications, Microsoft Security, Entra ID. Azure ID, MFA, Azure, O365/M365/D365

In this role as part of the Architecture Team:

• You will be creative and offer ideas and concepts adding value to the Architecture Team
• You will be responsible for the detailed software and supporting infrastructure design aspects of solutions.
• You will fully contribute to any impact assessment process to provide SME input on proposed initiatives, offering high level cost estimates for implementation.
• You will define and maintain documentation that articulates the current state software portfolio and interfaces across the organisation
• You will review new or changed legislation and its impact on adopted force technology standards.
• You will use architecture to guide and align programme solutions to improve coherence, re-use and integration providing increased efficiency and business effectiveness.
• You will ensure that programmes and projects deliver the right technology components, integrated in the right way to provide the intended benefits; considering the re-use of existing investment in technology or services and ensuring that functionality is not duplicated.
• You will present architecture outputs to stakeholders with various levels of technical understanding within the organisation.
• You will define, manage and govern infrastructure standards and capabilities for the deployment of business, data, and application services.

Key Technical Skills:

Technical Design/TDA, HLD/LLD, Networking, Cisco, Juniper, HP Microsoft Security, Entra ID, Azure AD, O365/M365/D365, Virtualisation, Applications.

ITIL, TOGAF, Microsoft, Cisco, VMware Certifications are advantageous but not imperative.

Call John McManus at Experis IT for further Information ASAP