At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design of innovative solutions and mentor a team of architects.
- Company: Join a leading tech firm known for its cutting-edge projects.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Why this job: Shape the future of technology while making a real impact in your field.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in solution architecture and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
Overview
Act as the technical authority for solution design across large-scale or multi-project programmes.
Define and evolve architectures that balance customer needs, enterprise principles, and secure-by-design standards.
Contribute to divisional and line-of-business roadmaps, identifying opportunities for technology insertion and innovation.
Lead technical reviews, trade-off studies, and risk assessments for major design decisions.
Mentor and coach Solutions Architects and Engineers, raising capability across the community.
Represent Leonardo at senior customer forums, technical boards, and industry events.
Support business winning, including solution strategy, bids, and proposal development.
Champion best practice, reuse, and model-based design approaches across the architecture community.
Requirements
Extensive technical expertise with a proven track record of designing secure, integrated solutions.
Ability to influence technical strategy and act as a recognised authority within your domain.
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders.
Proven experience in solution architecture across multiple domains (infrastructure, applications, data, networking, cloud).
Strong knowledge of enterprise and solution architecture frameworks (e. g.
TOGAF, MODAF, NAF).
Familiarity with service design, operational transformation, and digital modernisation.
Advanced understanding of secure system design principles and cyber security standards.
Experience shaping architectures within Agile or SAFe delivery environments.
Ability to mentor, coach, and provide thought leadership within a technical community.
Industry certifications (TOGAF, AWS/Azure Architect, Archi Mate) preferred.
Experience contributing to technology roadmaps and enterprise strategy.
Experience with service design and delivery within Critical National Infrastructure (CNI).
Exposure to cloud-native, Dev Sec Ops, and automation approaches.
Experience presenting at technical boards, customer forums, or industry conferences.
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