Solution Architect (Zero Trust Data Format) – Defence – Contract – Outside IR35
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Solution Architect (Zero Trust Data Format) – Defence – Contract – Outside IR35
OverviewSolution Architect (Zero Trust Data Format) – Defence – Contract – Outside IR35, Farnborough/Hybrid, £700-800 per day.ResponsibilitiesYou’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 experienceCross Domain Solution design, testing, and assuranceZero Trust Data FormatNCSC guidance for secure data import and exportMOD systems and assurance processesStrong cryptography and PKI knowledgeSecure, hardened systems in regulated or air-gapped environmentsVMware 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 experienceZero Trust Data FormatCross Domain Solution design, testing, and assuranceNCSC guidance for secure data transferMOD systems and assurance processesStrong cryptography and PKI knowledgeSecure, hardened systems in regulated or air-gapped environmentsSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeContractJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesDefense and SpaceManufacturing and TechnologyInformation and MediaReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Talent Locker by 2x. Get notified about new Solutions Architect jobs in Farnborough, England, United Kingdom.#J-18808-Ljbffr