At a Glance
- Tasks: Design innovative tech solutions and lead teams on secure projects.
- Company: Leading global technology consultancy with a focus on public sector.
- Benefits: Up to £66,000 salary, private medical insurance, and 25 days' leave.
- Other info: Great career progression and training opportunities in a hybrid working model.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and shape the future of technology in secure environments.
- Qualifications: Experience in Solution Architecture and strong understanding of cloud technologies.
The predicted salary is between 69935 - 85477 £ per year.
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East - United Kingdom
Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £66,000 + Excellent Benefits
Sector: Technology Consulting | Public Sector | Secure Government
We are supporting a leading global technology consultancy in recruiting an experienced Solution Architect to join its Newcastle-based capability, working across complex and secure client programmes. This role will see you design end-to-end technology solutions, define architectural roadmaps and provide technical leadership to ensure solutions meet both functional and non-functional requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and define end-to-end solution architectures
- Translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Develop architectural roadmaps for systems and business services
- Produce architecture documentation using ArchiMate, UML and BPMN
- Define architectural standards, principles and technical guidelines
- Design solutions using cloud, open-source and open-standard technologies
- Define integration approaches and architecture patterns
- Provide technical leadership to development and engineering teams
- Ensure delivered solutions conform to agreed architectural standards
- Work across both Agile and traditional delivery environments
- Contribute to architecture best practice, innovation and thought leadership
Experience Required
- Strong experience within Solution Architecture / Technical Architecture
- Strong understanding of architectural concepts, methodologies and frameworks
- Cloud technology experience
- Knowledge of open-source technologies and open standards
- Strong understanding of integration techniques and architecture patterns
- Experience with ArchiMate, UML and/or BPMN
- Understanding of functional and non-functional requirements
- Experience providing technical leadership to development teams
- Strong Quality Assurance and design review capabilities
- Experience working within Agile delivery environments
What's On Offer
- Salary up to £66,000
- Newcastle-based opportunity
- 25 days' annual leave
- Private medical insurance
- 3 additional volunteering days per year
- Extensive technical and professional training
- Exposure to complex, high-profile secure programmes
- Excellent progression within a global technology consultancy
Security requirements: Candidates must be eligible for BPSS and SC+ clearance, typically requiring 5 years' continuous UK address history. For this specific client requirement, applicants must also be a British passport holder with no dual nationality.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Solution Architect looking to work on complex, secure technology programmes while continuing to develop their architecture career.
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