DV Cleared Lead Technical Architect

Job Title: DV Cleared Lead Technical Architect
Location: Basingstoke - Office-based, 5 days a week
Duration: 6 months with possible extension
Rate: Up to -850 per day via an approved umbrella company
Must be willing and eligible to go through the DV Clearance process

Are you a seasoned technology leader with a strong background in delivering IaaS, PaaS, and Workplace services? Our client, a reputable organisation, is hiring for a Lead Technical Architect to spearhead the technical teams in transforming a large, mission-critical environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape strategy, drive innovation, and lead complex solutions that create real value for end users.

What you''ll be doing:
* Leading the technical delivery of managed service components from design through to deployment and live operation.
* Collaborating with technical leadership to enhance delivery efficiency and cohesion across multiple technology areas.
* Shaping strategic direction and roadmaps for key delivery domains.
* Acting as the technical lead, providing guidance to teams and stakeholder engagement.
* Ensuring architecture governance, compliance, and integrity of customer environments.
* Reporting to the Solution Lead and working within an agile, multi-skilled team including security, service, and management disciplines.

What you''ll bring:
* Proven experience in delivering secure, resilient, large-scale IaaS, PaaS, and workplace solutions.
* Strong skills in creating and owning technical design artefacts such as HLDs and LLDs.
* Ability to problem-solve and present ideas using various design thinking methods.
* Experience managing and motivating teams to meet delivery plans.
* Skilled in Agile development methodologies.
* Excellent communication skills with senior internal and customer stakeholders.
* Must hold DV clearance and be a single UK national, with experience working in highly secure, mission-critical environments.

This initial six-month contract offers a rate of -850 per day. If you''re ready to lead transformative projects in a dynamic environment, apply now to join a passionate team dedicated to delivering impactful solutions.