VMware Architect

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler; Corsham; On-site; GBP 129,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler is seeking an experienced VMware Architect for a secure programme delivering enterprise infrastructure solutions in a high-security environment. This 12-month+ contract role is based in the South West with 100% on-site work starting in September 2026.

The role requires design leadership across VMware VCF/NSX-T, AD/ADFS, Windows and Linux platforms, and heavy emphasis on security, compliance, and operational standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Technical or Infrastructure Architect.
• Strong VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and NSX-T experience.
• Enterprise networking, security, firewall, routing, and switching expertise.
• Active Directory and ADFS architecture experience.
• Windows and Linux infrastructure knowledge.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and documentation skills.
• Active UKSV DV clearance (transferable).
• Hybrid cloud and IaC experience desirable.
• Knowledge of Zero Trust security principles desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure solutions
• Produce High and Low Level Designs (HLDs/LLDs) and technical documentation
• Provide technical leadership throughout project delivery
• Architect VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and NSX-T environments
• Design enterprise networking, firewall, routing, and switching solutions
• Provide expertise across Active Directory, ADFS, Windows, and Linux platforms
• Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, and operational standards

Skills

VMware VCF

NSX-T

Enterprise networking

Security

Firewall

Active Directory

ADFS

Windows

Linux

Documentation

Stakeholder engagement

DV clearance

IaC

Hybrid cloud

Zero Trust

Tools

VMware

NSX-T

Active Directory

ADFS

Cloud

Windows

Linux

IaC

Zero Trust

Job description

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Technical or Infrastructure Architect
• Strong VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and NSX-T experience
• Enterprise networking, security, firewall, routing, and switching expertise
• Active Directory and ADFS architecture experience
• Windows and Linux infrastructure knowledge
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and documentation skills
• Active UKSV DV clearance (transferable)
• Hybrid cloud and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) experience is desirable
• Knowledge of Zero Trust security principles is desirable

Responsibilities

• Design secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure solutions
• Produce High and Low Level Designs (HLDs/LLDs) and technical documentation
• Provide technical leadership throughout project delivery
• Architect VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and NSX-T environments
• Design enterprise networking, firewall, routing, and switching solutions
• Provide expertise across Active Directory, ADFS, Windows, and Linux platforms
• Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, and operational standards

Technologies

• Active Directory
• Architect
• Cloud
• Firewall
• Linux
• Security
• VMware
• Windows

More

We are looking for an experienced VMware Architect to join a secure programme delivering enterprise infrastructure solutions within a high-security environment. This is a 12-month+ contract role based in the South West with 100% on-site working, starting in September 2026. The rate is £700 to £720 per day inside IR35.

last updated 33 week of 2026