Enterprise Infrastructure Architect

Enterprise Infrastructure Architect / 6 months / Stratford (Hybrid) / -550 - -580pd (Inside IR35)
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We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Infrastructure Architect to join a consultancy client of ours servicing a public sector regulatory body. This will be a hybrid contract requiring 3 days per week on-site at their Stratford office.
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Key Responsibilities

• Develop enterprise infrastructure blueprints, strategies and roadmaps.
• Define target-state architectures and technical capabilities.
• Act as the SME for infrastructure domains.
• Support enterprise governance and architectural decision-making.
• Guide solution architects and delivery teams to ensure alignment with strategic direction.
• Develop architecture principles, standards, patterns and policies.

• AWS and Azure cloud hosting environments.
• Hybrid infrastructure and hosting platforms.
• Network architecture including WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, SD-WAN and SASE.
• Zero Trust and Network Security.
• Zscaler, Palo Alto or equivalent security technologies.

• Enterprise or Lead Infrastructure Architecture experience.
• Strong cloud, network and security architecture background.
• Proven blueprint, roadmap and governance experience.
• Ability to engage and influence executive and C-suite stakeholders.