At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead enterprise architecture projects that enhance national infrastructure and defence capabilities.
- Company: Join Babcock, a global FTSE 100 organisation making a real difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy a matched pension scheme, health checks, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Be part of an inclusive culture that values work-life balance and career growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future with impactful projects while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in IT or related field; experience in enterprise architecture required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 Β£ per year.
Value across the organisation. Day-to-day, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that support critical national infrastructure and defence capabilities, while developing your own leadership, strategic planning, and architecture expertise in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Representing enterprise architecture in executive forums, providing insight and recommendations that influence strategic decisions.
- Creating and presenting enterprise architecture roadmaps that align technology capabilities to business goals.
- Establishing and maintaining architecture principles, standards, and governance across technology domains.
- Contributing architectural insight to the prioritisation of technology projects, programmes, and investments.
- Identifying opportunities to improve, simplify, standardise, and modernise the technology landscape.
This role is full-time 37.5 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.
Essential experience:
- Demonstrable experience in enterprise architecture, systems architecture, and architecture modelling tools.
- Experience developing strategic technology plans and translating them into actionable roadmaps.
- Ability to transform complex business requirements into scalable, sustainable architecture solutions.
- Strong understanding of business strategy and aligning technology architecture to organisational objectives.
- Knowledge of modern technology environments including microservices, APIs, data platforms, and cybersecurity principles.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- Professional architecture or technical certifications such as TOGAF, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert, Cisco Certified Network Associate, or equivalent.
Desirable:
- Security Clearance: The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
What we offer:
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+.
- Employee shopping savings portal.
- Payment of Professional Fees.
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave.
- Holiday Trading allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement.
- 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity.
We're Babcock - a global FTSE 100 organisation with over 29,000 people working together to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we're building a future that lasts - not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance. We call that lifetime engineering. Join us and see how far we can go, together.
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email ##### with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Enterprise Architect in Plymouth employer: Babcock International
Babcock is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee well-being and career development, offering a flexible hybrid working environment in the UK. With generous benefits such as a matched pension scheme, professional fee coverage, and unique initiatives like 'Be Kind Day' for volunteering, Babcock fosters a supportive and inclusive culture where employees can thrive while contributing to vital national security projects.