DNS Architect - SC Cleared
Posted on Jun 15, 2026 by CV-Library
Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£563 - £581 Daily
Contract/Project
Role Title: DNS Architect
Wokingham Hybrid - 40% remote, 60% office
Duration: 4 Months - likely to be extended
Day rate: £563 - £581
CONTRACTOR MUST BE SC CLEARED (ACTIVE)
My client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled DNS Architect to design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance Domain Name System (DNS) solutions. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of network naming services across enterprise and cloud environments.
The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise in DNS technologies with strong architectural, troubleshooting, and automation capabilities.
Your New Role
DNS Architect on a 4-month contract (likely extension), £563-£581 per day
Design and develop scalable DNS architectures across enterprise and cloud platforms
Manage and optimise DNS platforms (BIND, Microsoft DNS, Infoblox, AWS Route 53, Azure DNS)
Lead DNS strategy including scalability, high availability, and performance optimisation
Oversee DNS migrations, upgrades, and transformations
Implement and maintain DNS security (DNSSEC, DDoS protection, threat mitigation)
Monitor performance, availability, and ensure robust incident response processes
Act as escalation point for complex DNS/network issues and lead root cause analysis
Drive automation using scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and Infrastructure as Code
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and best practices
What You'll Need to Succeed
Active SC Clearance (essential)
Expert knowledge of DNS protocols (recursion, caching, TCP/UDP, zone transfers)
Strong experience with DNS platforms (BIND, Windows DNS, Infoblox) and cloud DNS services
Knowledge of DNS security, including DNSSEC and DDoS mitigation techniques
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, firewalls, load balancing)
Experience with automation and scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation)
Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills
Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation abilities
High attention to detail and ability to work across technical teams
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Wokingham Hybrid - 40% remote, 60% office
Duration: 4 Months - likely to be extended
Day rate: £563 - £581
CONTRACTOR MUST BE SC CLEARED (ACTIVE)
My client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled DNS Architect to design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance Domain Name System (DNS) solutions. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of network naming services across enterprise and cloud environments.
The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise in DNS technologies with strong architectural, troubleshooting, and automation capabilities.
Your New Role
DNS Architect on a 4-month contract (likely extension), £563-£581 per day
Design and develop scalable DNS architectures across enterprise and cloud platforms
Manage and optimise DNS platforms (BIND, Microsoft DNS, Infoblox, AWS Route 53, Azure DNS)
Lead DNS strategy including scalability, high availability, and performance optimisation
Oversee DNS migrations, upgrades, and transformations
Implement and maintain DNS security (DNSSEC, DDoS protection, threat mitigation)
Monitor performance, availability, and ensure robust incident response processes
Act as escalation point for complex DNS/network issues and lead root cause analysis
Drive automation using scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and Infrastructure as Code
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and best practices
What You'll Need to Succeed
Active SC Clearance (essential)
Expert knowledge of DNS protocols (recursion, caching, TCP/UDP, zone transfers)
Strong experience with DNS platforms (BIND, Windows DNS, Infoblox) and cloud DNS services
Knowledge of DNS security, including DNSSEC and DDoS mitigation techniques
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, firewalls, load balancing)
Experience with automation and scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation)
Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills
Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation abilities
High attention to detail and ability to work across technical teams
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Reference: 225249758
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DNS Architect - SC Cleared
Posted on Jun 15, 2026 by CV-Library
Wokingham, Berkshire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£563 - £581 Daily
Contract/Project
Role Title: DNS Architect
Wokingham Hybrid - 40% remote, 60% office
Duration: 4 Months - likely to be extended
Day rate: £563 - £581
CONTRACTOR MUST BE SC CLEARED (ACTIVE)
My client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled DNS Architect to design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance Domain Name System (DNS) solutions. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of network naming services across enterprise and cloud environments.
The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise in DNS technologies with strong architectural, troubleshooting, and automation capabilities.
Your New Role
DNS Architect on a 4-month contract (likely extension), £563-£581 per day
Design and develop scalable DNS architectures across enterprise and cloud platforms
Manage and optimise DNS platforms (BIND, Microsoft DNS, Infoblox, AWS Route 53, Azure DNS)
Lead DNS strategy including scalability, high availability, and performance optimisation
Oversee DNS migrations, upgrades, and transformations
Implement and maintain DNS security (DNSSEC, DDoS protection, threat mitigation)
Monitor performance, availability, and ensure robust incident response processes
Act as escalation point for complex DNS/network issues and lead root cause analysis
Drive automation using scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and Infrastructure as Code
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and best practices
What You'll Need to Succeed
Active SC Clearance (essential)
Expert knowledge of DNS protocols (recursion, caching, TCP/UDP, zone transfers)
Strong experience with DNS platforms (BIND, Windows DNS, Infoblox) and cloud DNS services
Knowledge of DNS security, including DNSSEC and DDoS mitigation techniques
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, firewalls, load balancing)
Experience with automation and scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation)
Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills
Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation abilities
High attention to detail and ability to work across technical teams
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Wokingham Hybrid - 40% remote, 60% office
Duration: 4 Months - likely to be extended
Day rate: £563 - £581
CONTRACTOR MUST BE SC CLEARED (ACTIVE)
My client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled DNS Architect to design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance Domain Name System (DNS) solutions. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of network naming services across enterprise and cloud environments.
The ideal candidate will combine deep technical expertise in DNS technologies with strong architectural, troubleshooting, and automation capabilities.
Your New Role
DNS Architect on a 4-month contract (likely extension), £563-£581 per day
Design and develop scalable DNS architectures across enterprise and cloud platforms
Manage and optimise DNS platforms (BIND, Microsoft DNS, Infoblox, AWS Route 53, Azure DNS)
Lead DNS strategy including scalability, high availability, and performance optimisation
Oversee DNS migrations, upgrades, and transformations
Implement and maintain DNS security (DNSSEC, DDoS protection, threat mitigation)
Monitor performance, availability, and ensure robust incident response processes
Act as escalation point for complex DNS/network issues and lead root cause analysis
Drive automation using scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and Infrastructure as Code
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and best practices
What You'll Need to Succeed
Active SC Clearance (essential)
Expert knowledge of DNS protocols (recursion, caching, TCP/UDP, zone transfers)
Strong experience with DNS platforms (BIND, Windows DNS, Infoblox) and cloud DNS services
Knowledge of DNS security, including DNSSEC and DDoS mitigation techniques
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, firewalls, load balancing)
Experience with automation and scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash)
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation)
Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills
Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation abilities
High attention to detail and ability to work across technical teams
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Reference: 225249758
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