CACI Network Services

Business Architect Location - Bristol Overview We re looking for a Business Architect to support the delivery of business architecture across a large-scale, complex transformation programme. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to shape business operating models, define requirements, and ensure successful delivery of solutions. You'll remain engaged throughout the life cycle to manage change, validate outcomes, and support implementation. Experience in IT infrastructure or large-scale programmes is highly desirable. Operating Environment Part of the Business Architecture function reporting into the CIO Supports delivery across a complex, multi-stakeholder environment Responsible for diagnosing, scoping, and delivering a pipeline of work Works closely with a Business Architecture Lead to ensure alignment and progress Key Responsibilities Engage stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, risks, and dependencies Capture, challenge, and prioritise business requirements Collaborate with delivery teams and third-party partners to identify solution options Develop investment cases and articulate clear, measurable business benefits Act as the custodian of business requirements throughout the delivery life cycle Support continuous improvement using best practice methods and emerging trends Lead business acceptance activities (eg walkthroughs, testing) Ensure adherence to delivery governance and assurance principles Skills & Experience Key Requirements Proven experience delivering business architecture, business analysis, process improvement, data/MI, or IT change initiatives in complex environments. Strong skills in business process analysis, modelling, solution design, and transformation delivery. Excellent stakeholder management, communication, facilitation, and influencing skills. Experience developing business cases, investment appraisals, and benefits realisation plans. Understanding of project delivery methodologies and procurement processes (RFI/ITT). Experience delivering operational efficiency improvements and business transformation initiatives. Knowledge of regulatory, cyber security, and digital service requirements (ideally within regulated environments). Ability to align strategy, processes, systems, and teams to deliver measurable business outcomes. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and evidence-based decision-making skills. Desirable: Experience in nuclear, energy, asset-intensive, or safety-critical industries and knowledge of business architecture frameworks. Team & Structure Reports to a Business Architecture Lead Works within a team of Business Architects Aligned to core delivery areas such as engineering, construction, and business services Working Pattern Hybrid working model with a mix of remote and office-based collaboration depending on project requirements. Equality & Inclusion CACI is an equal opportunities employer committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. As a Disability Confident employer, we: Provide reasonable adjustments during recruitment Offer interviews to candidates who meet the minimum criteria We encourage everyone to contribute confidently and be part of our inclusion journey.

About CACI From our headquarters in London, we're busy empowering organisations to make bold, strategic moves with the power of data and technology. Founded in 1975, our operations take place from multiple offices across the UK, Europe and India with over 1600 Full time employees and an annual turnover of £179m Our expertise spans industries, from retail and education to public sector and transport - delivering intelligent solutions that drive progress and create measurable impact. Whether it's business intelligence, customer marketing, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, critical national infrastructure or data management, our approach is never one-size-fits-all. We don't just deliver solutions; we build for the tomorrow's world, all while fostering a culture that allows employees to be their authentic selves and succeed in their careers. About Network Services CACI Network Services is a rapidly expanding specialist IT and Networks consultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within challenging and exciting environments with our major clients in Global Media, Banking, Government, Telecoms & Utilities. The role A Level 2 Network Engineer is required to join the UK Deployment Team, responsible for the deployment and planning of our customers network infrastructure. The team is responsible for the delivery and deployment of network/security projects and requests to enhance the client's infrastructure to meet current and future business demands. This role does require someone to be able to work the hours of 12:00 to 20:00. Key responsibilities Plan, manage and deploy technology changes to support DC services Deploy LAN infrastructure to support end user services requirements Includes patching schedules for facilities to cable network equipment Diagrams for Network Operations Inventory management Create implementation plans for RFC's to a high level of detail. Correctly document pre and post checks for change verification purposes Understand and document back out plans, clearly identifying back out points. Identify points of no return Support the stability and uptime of essential services by planning changes with a documented best approach mind set. Identify where changes can be complete with zero downtime to hosted services. Plan and implement changes with a cost effective resource strategy. Identify, understand and document change risks and mitigation tactics. Identify, understand and document impact of planned technology changes, including documentation expected output from verification. Document network estate for Operation Support and to support change planning Maintain infrastructure database Complete network diagrams to a high standard. Peer review and validation of technical deployment plans Provide constructive feedback to peers to support change control requirement and maintain high standards of detail and quality offered by CACI. Core skills, knowledge and experience required Good level of Cisco Routing & Switching Proficient with multiple routing methods, route summarization. Designs medium enterprise routing domains. Experience working on Cisco Nexus and Catalyst platforms. Experience in configuring VLAN trunking, EtherChannel, Layer 2 redundancy. Designs Layer 2 topology to avoid loops, tuning STP for large networks. Designs medium to large enterprise switching networks. Ability to handle numerous separate projects concurrently Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines whilst maintaining attention to detail. Able to implement BGP policies, communities, route maps. Enterprise LAN, WAN and Data Centre architectures Network migration and transformation projects Analyse, review and understand network topologies. Experience in designing rack layouts, structured cabling for medium DCs. Able to implement BGP/OSPF within data centres. Designs hybrid DC connectivity (MPLS, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute). Designs large enterprise/global WAN, hybrid routing. Coordinate multiple projects, change management and governance efficiently working both independently and as a member of a team. Good understanding of networking principles. Good customer facing skills with the ability to keep the customer informed at all times and understand their requirements Desirable skills (not essential) Automation/Scripting experience in python Flexibility The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration. We take a hybrid approach - working remotely and coming into the office depending on the business demand and collaboration required as part of the delivery process. Equal opportunities CACI is proud to be an equal employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favorably due to ethnic origin, age, gender, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination.