SC & NPPV3 Azure Solution Architect

TN United Kingdom; London; Remote; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Azure Solution Architect to join a critical program within the UK policing and public safety sector. This role involves shaping and delivering secure, scalable cloud solutions that align with national law enforcement priorities. The ideal candidate will possess active SC and NPPV3 clearance and have experience working with UK police forces. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to public safety through innovative cloud solutions while working remotely. If you have the relevant experience and clearance, don't hesitate to apply!

Qualifications

• Experience with Azure architecture and security clearance is essential.
• Strong background in public sector compliance and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver secure, scalable cloud solutions for UK policing.
• Engage with stakeholders to ensure compliance and security.

Skills

Active SC and NPPV3 security clearance

Experience with UK police forces or law enforcement agencies

Understanding of public sector security and compliance frameworks

Stakeholder engagement

Documentation skills

TOGAF certification

Azure Architecture certifications (e.g., AZ-305)

Hybrid cloud/on-prem integrations

Knowledge of M365, Sentinel, or other Microsoft security tooling

Job description

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Client:

iO Associates

Location:

London, United Kingdom

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

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Job Description:

iO Associates are seeking an experienced Azure Solution Architect with Active SC and NPPV3 Clearance to join a high-profile programme within the UK policing and public safety sector. This is a critical role in shaping and delivering secure, scalable cloud solutions aligned with national law enforcement priorities.

Location: Remote
Rate: £550 - 650 /day (Outside IR35)
Contract Length: 6 months (with likely extensions)
Clearance Required: Active SC and NPPV3
Start Date: ASAP

Required Skills & Experience

Active SC and NPPV3 security clearance

Previous experience working with UK police forces or law enforcement agencies

Strong understanding of public sector security and compliance frameworks (e.g., NCSC, PSN, CJSM)

Excellent stakeholder engagement and documentation skills

TOGAF, Azure Architecture certifications (e.g., AZ-305)

Experience with hybrid cloud/on-prem integrations

Knowledge of M365, Sentinel, or other Microsoft security tooling

Please don't hesitate to apply now if you hold the relevant clearance and experience!