At a Glance
- Tasks: Define solutions and shape architectural aspects for Defence programmes.
- Company: Join a leading firm in the Defence sector with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in Defence while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in solution architecture and knowledge of cloud services.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
Responsibilities You will be working to define solutions and shape the architectural aspects of programmes.
This may range from driving initial discovery phases to understand the landscape and identify challenges, through to designing solutions within product and programme teams.
You will be comfortable working in an agile, fast moving environment – building relationships quickly and working as part of collaborative, multi-functional teams.
You will own or contribute to activities such as: Evaluating the current state of a solution or service; Identifying challenges, gaps and opportunities; Identifying technical solutions and options; Defining programme roadmaps and high level direction setting; Defining transition states and transformation approaches; Supporting estimation and business case generation for proposed solutions; Guiding proposed solutions through technical governance reviews; Building relationships with technical and business stakeholders.
Requirements Strong solution architecture experience, gained within the Defence and Army environment Strong knowledge of cloud-based services (ideally AWS) and cloud native solutions.
Experience working within an architectural framework (e. g.
TOGAF, Zachman) Experience of delivering solutions with strict security controls, where external security assurance is mandated.
Experience defining the high level engineering approach at a programme level – such as defining transition states, architectural roadmaps and identifying potential delivery options.
Delivery with Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE), such as with Archimate and Sparx EA Broad expertise of technologies and applications, such as integration and messaging services, digital services, case management, data integration and have good, up-to-date knowledge of emerging technology approaches.
Excellent communication skills and strengths in producing high quality and accurate deliverables.
Strong stakeholder engagement and management skills.
Adept in using a range of influencing styles to building strong sustainable relationships.
Candidates must hold a current SC or be SC clearable. #J-18808-Ljbffr
