DV-Cleared Private Cloud Architect (VMware)

BT Group

Ipswich

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

10% annual bonus

Private GP 24/7

Carers leave

Parental leave

BT discounts

Pension

Holiday purchase

Job summary

BT Group in Ipswich is seeking a Platform Architect to lead the design, build, and evolution of a next-gen private cloud built on VMware Cloud Foundation, delivering secure, scalable workloads for internal teams and external customers.

You will drive automation and Infrastructure as Code, work across engineering and operations, and contribute to security and performance improvements. On-site role with DV clearance requirements and UK residency consideration.

Qualifications

Experience with modern cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP or VMware) and private cloud environments.
Strong background in Infrastructure as Code and automation tooling.
Deep knowledge of VMware and enterprise virtualization.
IT security focus with ability to design secure, resilient platforms.
Hands-on administration of Linux/Windows servers and networking basics.

Responsibilities

Architect and deliver next-gen private cloud platforms on VMware Cloud Foundation.
Drive automation-first infrastructure using IaC tools.
Solve complex compute, storage, and networking challenges.
Collaborate with engineers, architects, and operations teams to deliver end-to-end services.
Enhance platform security, resilience and performance at scale.