Overview
Solution Architect (Zero Trust Data Format) – Defence – Contract – Outside IR35, Farnborough/Hybrid, £700-800 per day.
Responsibilities
You’ll lead solution design from user requirements through architecture, assurance, and implementation. The role combines hands-on technical contribution with architectural ownership, working across both hardware and software-based cross-domain approaches.
You’ll apply NCSC patterns and guidance for secure data transfer, assess product marketplaces, define bespoke components, and communicate complex designs clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Key experience
* Cross Domain Solution design, testing, and assurance
* Zero Trust Data Format
* NCSC guidance for secure data import and export
* MOD systems and assurance processes
* Strong cryptography and PKI knowledge
* Secure, hardened systems in regulated or air-gapped environments
VMware Cloud Foundation, Windows Server/Desktop, containerisation, PKI, HSMs, micro-segmentation, microservices, zero-trust principles, and secure networking.
Experience with Defence Digital, data-centric security, hardsec cross domain appliances, and cloud automation is highly desirable.
Qualifications / Required experience
* Zero Trust Data Format
* Cross Domain Solution design, testing, and assurance
* NCSC guidance for secure data transfer
* MOD systems and assurance processes
* Strong cryptography and PKI knowledge
* Secure, hardened systems in regulated or air-gapped environments
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* Defense and Space
* Manufacturing and Technology
* Information and Media
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