Lead the design and delivery of complex IT solutions on time, within budget, and aligned to client needs.
Collaborate with technical and business teams to translate business needs into scalable and sustainable architectures.
Effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Create and review high-quality technical designs and architecture documentation.
Ensure solutions meet enterprise standards, security policies, and compliance requirements.
Provide architectural governance and oversight throughout the solution delivery lifecycle.
Recommend technologies and best practices to enhance solution performance and resilience.

Must have or be eligible for and willing to undergo UK Government security vetting (at least to Security Clearance level)
Willingness to travel to client sites.
Strong knowledge of current technologies used to deliver end-to-end solutions.
Experience designing and leading the delivery of large and small systems.
Proven experience designing complex systems in secure or regulated environments.
Broad understanding of application architectures and supporting cloud infrastructures.
Experience of describing a technical subject to a non-technical audience.
Extensive experience of working with multiple stakeholders including end users and CxO level.
Experience working in the Defence, Nuclear or the Public Sector industries.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.

Private healthcare/medical cover & Group life insurance
Annual bonus scheme (dependent on personal and company performance)
25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing by 1 day per each calendar year, after your 3rd anniversary with the company– rising to a maximum of 30 days + bank holidays)
Enhanced Reservist Leave – up to 10 days paid.
Annual leave purchase scheme (up to 5 days per year)
5% company pension contribution
£250.00 annual donation towards a charity or grassroots organisation of your choice
Personal wellness benefit of £120.00 per month, access to unlimited 1-1 counselling support and a wealth of wellbeing and support resources
Enhanced parental leave
Electric car leasing salary sacrifice scheme
Cycle to work scheme (save 25-39% on a bike and accessories)
Paid qualifications for employees at all levels
Internal Employee Networks, regular social events throughout the year and charity fundraising activities to get involved with if you wish.

Senior Consultant – Solution Architect

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