Solutions Architect

  • Clear IT Recruitment Limited
  • Guildford, Surrey
  • Sep 15, 2021
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Graduate IT Testing

Job Description

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Consultant Solution / Technical Architect. Offering career development that will provide you with the opportunity to support a wide range of UK public sector and defence organisations at the same time as building your skills and experience in information technology consulting and solution architecture.

Duties will include:

  • Defining end-to-end solution architectures including Business, Information, Applications and Infrastructure views.
  • Solution definition on large-scale IT projects with responsibilities for defining complex technical requirements and evaluating supplier responses.
  • Supporting large ICT procurements, including developing procurement documentation, and evaluation strategies and evaluating bids.
  • Providing technical assurance to ensure that solutions are fit for purpose.
  • Providing technical expertise to your colleagues on other projects as needed.

Applicants must possess:

Experience in the application of any of the following would be desirable:

  • Enterprise and Solution Architecture development and review using EA frameworks and methods e.g. TOGAF, MODAF
  • Business or systems analysis methods and tools, e.g. BPMN, UML
  • Software delivery methods and techniques e.g. Agile methods such as SCRUM
  • Software and API development
  • DevSecOps and CI/CD technologies
  • Information security policy standards e.g. ISO27001 / ISO27002, Cyber Essentials
  • Programme and Project Management methods e.g. MSP, PRINCE2, DSDM, Scaled Agile Framework
  • Public sector best practice guidance, e.g. ITIL, OGC toolkit

Standard methodologies for:

  • Systems integration and testing;
  • Requirements capture and analysis;
  • Feasibility studies and business case development;
  • Information systems security.

Preference is given to candidates with a STEM based degree (2.1 or above) and/or post-graduate qualification.

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.