Job Description

Technical Architect 6-Month Contract Outside IR35

Rate: 400 - 450 per day (Outside IR35)

Location: London (3 days a week onsite)

83zero are partnered with a leading organisation at the forefront of digital transformation and infrastructure modernisation. They are seeking an experienced Technical Architect with a strong background in Microsoft technologies, cloud infrastructure, and IT architecture to play a key role in an Azure migration and wider IT strategy transformation.

Role Overview

As a Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing and delivering robust IT solutions across a diverse and complex technology environment. You will contribute to a large-scale data centre migration to Azure and ensure the integration of cutting-edge infrastructure solutions that align with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and design IT infrastructure solutions, ensuring alignment with business needs and future growth.
• Support and contribute to a large-scale migration from on-premises data centres to Azure.
• Evaluate system architecture, identifying areas for improvement, risk mitigation, and cost savings.
• Conduct technical assessments of emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiencies.
• Work closely with internal teams and third-party suppliers to drive infrastructure projects.
• Provide technical guidance and support for IT service delivery, including incident, change, and problem management.
• Maintain a clear understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs) and security frameworks.
• Assist in information security risk assessments, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks.

Key Skills & Experience

• Proven experience working as a Technical Architect or Senior Infrastructure Specialist.
• Strong background in Microsoft technologies, Azure administration, and cloud-native solutions.
• Experience designing and implementing large-scale IT infrastructure projects.
• TOGAF certification or equivalent architectural framework knowledge (desirable).
• Hands-on experience working across networking, security, endpoint management, and cloud platforms.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively across all business levels.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and experience working with third-party suppliers.