SC Cleared Cloud & Infrastructure Architect

Sanderson Government & Defence; United States; Hybrid; USD 171,000 - 183,000; Part time

Job summary

Sanderson Government & Defence is seeking an Infrastructure Cloud Architect (SC Cleared) for a contract role in Reading, with a daily rate of £700–£750 inside IR35. The successful candidate will act as the technical authority for SECRET-tier hosting in a highly secure environment, delivering firsthand architecture and designs.

Requirements include 15+ years in data centre, infrastructure, or cloud architecture, active UK SC clearance, and sole UK nationality.

Qualifications

• Active UK SC clearance is essential.
• Sole UK national as a minimum requirement.
• 15+ years' experience in data centre, infrastructure and/or cloud architecture.
• Proven experience designing and delivering a SECRET-classified environment end to end.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical authority for SECRET-tier hosting within a secure environment.
• Demonstrate personally designed and delivered SECRET-tier architecture and designs.
• Take secure infrastructure designs from concept through implementation and delivery.

Skills

SC clearance

Cloud architecture

Data centre architecture

Security architecture

Technical design

SECRET environment experience

Job description

Sanderson Government & Defence is seeking an Infrastructure Cloud Architect (SC Cleared) for a contract role in Reading, with a daily rate of £700–£750 inside IR35. The successful candidate will act as the technical authority for SECRET-tier hosting in a highly secure environment, delivering firsthand architecture and designs.

Requirements include 15+ years in data centre, infrastructure, or cloud architecture, active UK SC clearance, and sole UK nationality.