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Location: UK - London, UK - Reading, UK - Hatfield, UK - Nottingham, UK - Manchester, UK - Milton Keynes, UK - Birmingham, UK - Edinburgh Job-ID: 216415 Contract type: Standard Business Unit: IT Consulting
Life on the team
Are you an experienced Enterprise Architect with a passion for shaping complex technology solutions and driving large-scale transformation programmes? We're looking for an accomplished Enterprise Solution Architect to join the rapidly growing Consultancy Practice at Computacenter.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a truly global organisation delivering services into more than 70 countries worldwide. You'll play a key role in shaping and assuring complex, integrated solutions for major defence sector customers, helping organisations modernise and transform through innovative technology strategies.
You'll be joining a dynamic, collaborative, and rapidly expanding Consultancy Practice, working alongside some of the most talented architects, consultants, and technical specialists in the industry.
This is a highly visible role where you'll engage directly with senior customer stakeholders, partners, and internal leadership teams to shape strategic technology outcomes. You'll gain exposure to leading-edge technologies, complex enterprise environments, and some of the most high-profile transformation programmes within the defence sector.
What you'll do
- Act as the Technical Authority for complex, enterprise-scale and mission-critical transformation programmes within the Defence industry
- Lead technical strategy and architecture discussions with customers, understanding both business and technical drivers
- Shape and assure integrated solutions across multiple technology domains including Workplace, Security, Networking, Cloud, Datacentre, and Applications
- Produce and validate high-level architecture and solution design documentation
- Support pre-sales engagements, large-scale opportunities, and strategic customer programmes
- Engage with C-level executives and senior IT leadership teams, aligning solutions to broader business objectives
- Collaborate with vendors, partners, and internal SMEs to develop innovative and market-leading solutions
- Lead or contribute to large-scale technology transformation programmes across complex enterprise environments
- Act as a Design Authority for key customer accounts, ensuring governance, quality, and compliance standards are maintained
- Support the development of new propositions and services alongside Strategy and Portfolio teams
- Maintain awareness of emerging technologies, industry trends, and evolving customer requirements
What you'll need
- Significant experience in an Enterprise or Solution Architecture role within large-scale IT environments
- Proven experience leading technical teams through both pre-sales and delivery phases of complex transformation programmes
- Networking
- Security
- Cloud & Applications
- Workplace technologies
- Experience working within the defence sector, with understanding of security requirements, governance, and stakeholder engagement
- Strong experience engaging with C-level executives, senior IT leadership, and enterprise customers
- Demonstrated success leading or contributing to major transformation initiatives from strategy through execution
- Strong understanding of technical governance, assurance, and architectural best practices
- Experience managing the full customer engagement lifecycle from early qualification through to successful delivery
- Commercial awareness and understanding of how solution design impacts operational and contractual service delivery
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across both technical and business audiences
If you're looking for a role where you can combine enterprise architecture, strategic influence, and large-scale transformation expertise, we'd love to hear from you.