Senior Solutions Architect

You must be a British Citizen as you will be required to go through Security Clearance to at least SC level

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Senior Solutions Architect!! Are you ready to redefine what’s possible and lead transformative initiatives in a space where security meets cutting-edge technology? Apply now to drive impactful change with my clients Senior Solutions Architect role!

Senior Solutions Architect needed at my rapidly growing defence and security client. My client leads by example in providing cutting-edge technology solutions that secure mission-critical processes for commercial enterprises and public sectors. We innovate with precision, ensuring our clients operate without bounds in a secure, seamless digital environment. This role is central to driving our strategic vision and delivering robust solutions.

Performance Objectives

* Design and deliver end-to-end secure architecture solutions, aligning with enterprise goals and industry standards.

* Lead multi-disciplinary architecture teams through complex project lifecycles, ensuring integration with existing infrastructures and processes.

* Develop and implement strategic architectural plans that support innovation, scale, and the client's evolving operational needs.

* Engage and influence senior stakeholders to gain buy-in for architectural initiatives and drive transformative outcomes.

* Evaluate emerging technologies and frameworks for applicability within client environments, setting new standards for cyber resilience and efficiency.

* Continuously enhance and adapt architecture to accommodate business growth, ensuring omni-channel solutions are forward-compatible.

* Achieve architectural excellence through rigorous standards, governance, and best practices, ensuring compliance and security at every layer.

Environment & Resources

You will lead and collaborate with a dynamic team of architects, engineers, and security professionals. Utilise state-of-the-art design tools, secure communication channels, and a significant budget allocation for innovative projects. Report directly to the Head of Services.

Essential Qualifications

* Proven experience in solutions architecture within the Defence tech or information security sectors.

* Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman) and cybersecurity principles.

* Exceptional problem-solving skills with a track record of architectural innovation and execution success.

* Advanced stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas to diverse audiences.

* Hands-on experience with cloud architecture, microservices, and cybersecurity solutions.

Role Selling Points

* Be at the forefront of cybersecurity and technology integration in a rapidly scaling company aiming to redefine secure innovation.

* Opportunity to lead and influence high-stakes projects that directly impact national infrastructure security.

* Join a culture that values adaptability, respect, collaboration, and proactive innovation.

* Access to extensive professional development opportunities and a pathway to executive leadership roles
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed