Platform Architect

Contract Role: Platform Architect – Defence Cloud Programme We are supporting a major new programme of work, delivered in collaboration with a global technology partner. This involves multiple £100m cloud transformation initiatives, and we are seeking experienced Platform Architects to join the programme team. The Role As a Platform Architect, you will design and deliver secure, scalable platform architectures in a highly sensitive environment. Working closely with engineering teams and stakeholders, you will translate requirements into practical designs, guide technical delivery, and ensure compliance with security standards. Key Requirements Active DV clearance (essential). Proven expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) – architecture, design and integration. Strong knowledge of secure cloud and infrastructure design. Hands-on approach – able to engage with both high-level design and detailed delivery. Previous experience in Defence or other secure government settings. Be part of one of the most exciting cloud programmes in the UK today - delivering impact that will strengthen national resilience for years to come. Apply now to secure your place on this journey. Assignment Details Location: South West (4 days per week onsite). Contract: 6 months initially, with extensions expected. IR35: Inside IR35. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the UK’s future cloud and security landscape. If you want to be at the heart of mission-critical transformation, apply now and join the team driving change at scale.

Location: Wiltshire, UK, GB

Posted Date: 9/14/2025