Hiring: .NET Technical Architect (SC Cleared) – UK | Contract (Outside IR35)
We are looking for a hands-on .NET Technical Architect to join a high-impact programme within a secure and regulated environment.
Location: UK (2 days travel/week)
Contract: 3–6 months (Outside IR35)
Clearance: Active SC Clearance required
Key Responsibilities:
• Design scalable, resilient cloud solutions on Azure using .NET technologies
• Work hands-on across code, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure
• Drive DevOps maturity and improve DORA metrics (Lead Time, MTTR, etc.)
• Define architecture across APIs, microservices, and distributed systems
• Guide database design (SQL/NoSQL, performance optimisation)
• Lead architecture reviews, threat modelling, and security design
• Collaborate closely with developers, testers, and stakeholders
Required Skills:
• Strong experience with C#, .NET Core / .NET 6+
• Proven experience as a hands-on Technical Architect
• Deep knowledge of Azure (AWS is a plus)
• Experience with CI/CD, Git, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep)
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture & Well-Architected Framework
• Experience working in secure / regulated environments
• Active SC Clearance
Nice to Have:
• Experience in legacy system modernisation
• Exposure to Docker / Kubernetes (AKS)
• DevSecOps and observability (logging, monitoring, tracing)
If you’re a pragmatic architect who balances scalability, security, and delivery speed — we’d love to hear from you!
Drop me a message or share your CV to apply.
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