Contractor job Core Infrastructure Architect - SC

Core Infrastructure Architect
Duration : 6 Months, potential for further work.
Location : Full time onsite in Basingstoke
IR35 Status : Inside IR35
SC Required

We are looking for a Infrastructure Architect to work as part of a multi skilled agile team, including security, service and management where teamwork is paramount.

Your role will involve:
* Reporting into the CTO Lead Architect for the customer, the post holder will own all aspects of the delivery of technical proposals, ensuring they are aligned to the client's vision.
* The role will require the ability to interact and work well with multiple areas of the business as well as senior customer stakeholders, ensuring collaboration and closer working across the delivery lifecycle and will include the managing of 3rd parties and requests for change ensuring there is no impact upon the overall architectural solution.

Your experience
* Client facing skills at a senior level with the ability to communicate ideas and thoughts to senior executives
* Extensive knowledge of the design and implementation of secure, highly resilient, large-scale infrastructures
* Experience of working directly with customers to define and elaborate infrastructure requirements.
* Experience of deploying production implementations with successful project completion and service transition
* Experience of designing Infrastructure solutions to be compliant with security standards
* Experience in the development and delivery of software using Agile Methodologies
* Knowledge of Microsoft Windows systems administration within an enterprise environment - delivery of configuration change via GPO, Registry, Filesystem, Powershell cmdlets or, WMI, as well as Windows Update and patching mechanisms, including Windows Installer.


Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.