Job Description

Enterprise Architect (SC Cleared)

3 - 6 Month Rolling Contract

Bristol + Andover (Hybrid)

£(Apply online only)/day (Outside IR35)

Enterprise Architect needed with active SC Security Clearance and experience of working within the Defence / MOD domain.

3 - 6 Month Rolling Contract working in Bristol and Andover (Hybrid). Start ASAP in February 2025.

Hybrid Working: 3-4 days/week remote (WFH) and 1-2 days/week travel to sites located in Bristol and Andover.

A chance to work with a leading digital transformation business on Defence / MOD related client projects.

Key experience + responsibilities:

Previous experience as a Snr Enterprise Architect for large-scale, high-security environments, ideally within the Defence / MOD sector.

Designing + implementing large-scale, complex + secure enterprise level IT and Digital solutions architecture for multi-platform environments.

Familiarity with deployed Defence / MOD technologies, including secure communications, data analytics + mission-critical applications.

Responsible for enterprise-level strategy, vision, objectives, requirements, architectural artefacts, roadmaps, governance, assurance, compliance, technical standards, risks, dependencies, frameworks, best practice.

Leading a team of solutions/technical architects to successfully implement agreed enterprise architecture solutions.

Proficient in Cloud and on-prem architectures, cyber security, software development methods (Agile/Scrum) and systems integration. 

Defence / MOD specific frameworks, MODAF, DLOD, NAF, Common Architectural Approach (CAA), ISR, ISTAR capability, Integrated Sensor Architecture (ISA), ILS, Defence support models.

Working with cross functional teams including: Designers, Researchers, UX, Product Owners, Developers, PMs, 3rd party suppliers, and IT Architects.

Advantageous: MongoDB, VMWare, APIs, KAFKA, Systematic applications + TOGAF, SABSA, CISSP certifications