At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop IT architecture to solve complex business challenges.
- Company: Join a leading firm in Defence with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on cutting-edge technology.
- Why this job: Shape the future of IT solutions while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in IT architecture with strong analytical and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
Key Responsibilities
- Define IT architecture by analyzing business requirements, identifying technical solutions, and creating comprehensive IT architecture blueprints.
- Document the overall structure, components, and interactions of the IT system to align with organisational strategy.
- Design and develop IT systems, translating architecture blueprints into tangible solutions, including software applications, network infrastructure, and data management systems.
- Oversee system performance, monitoring for bottlenecks and implementing corrective measures to maintain scalability and stability.
- Enhance security and compliance through the implementation of security protocols, data encryption, access controls, and staying abreast of emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
- Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders, providing project updates and resolving issues clearly.
- Continuously research, evaluate, and incorporate new technologies and industry standards into designs and implementations.
Qualifications
- General: Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, ability to architect solutions to complex challenges, excellent communication and stakeholder engagement, ability to produce high‑quality technical documentation, and ability to lead and collaborate within high‑performing teams.
- Experience: At least 5 years designing and delivering complex IT systems, ideally within Defence or high‑assurance environments; proven experience owning solution architecture and delivering outcomes across the full systems engineering lifecycle; experience working with UK MOD customers.
Solution Architect employer: PAE Government Services Inc.
As a leading employer in the Defence sector, we offer Solution Architects a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive training programmes and opportunities for advancement, while our inclusive culture encourages diverse perspectives and teamwork. Located in a vibrant area, we provide competitive benefits and a supportive atmosphere that empowers you to make a meaningful impact on national security.
Contact Details:
PAE Government Services Inc. Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Solution Architect
IT Architecture Design
Business Requirements Analysis
Technical Solutions Identification
Architecture Blueprint Creation
System Performance Monitoring
Scalability and Stability Maintenance
Security Protocol Implementation
