In this role, you will lead the design and delivery of data and solution architectures for complex, mission-critical programmes. You will assess client requirements, identify the most appropriate technologies, and create solutions that meet both immediate and long-term needs. You will work closely with agile delivery teams and development colleagues, providing leadership, setting standards, and ensuring best practices are applied. By anticipating risks, optimising costs, and identifying opportunities, you will ensure every solution is secure, scalable, and aligned to client objectives.
Responsibilities
* Analyse & Design: Shape architectures based on client requirements, balancing innovation with security and compliance.
* Lead & Guide: Provide technical leadership and direction across the full solution lifecycle.
* Collaborate & Deliver: Work with agile teams and development colleagues to ensure practical, high-quality delivery.
* Assess & Optimise: Anticipate risks, costs, and opportunities, and develop strategies to address them.
* Assure & Scale: Ensure solutions are robust, secure, and scalable in line with industry best practices.
Qualifications
You should bring extensive experience in solution or technical architecture, with a track record of delivering secure, high-value solutions. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills are essential, alongside technical breadth in one or more of the following areas:
Technical Areas
* Data architecture and strategy
* Infrastructure and networking
* Systems integration
* Cloud platforms, particularly AWS
Benefits
* Insurance coverage
* Medical benefits
* Pension plan
* Member Assistant Programme
* Check4Cancer
* Flexible time off
* Share Purchase Plan
* Member discounts
* Dental benefits
* Vision benefits
* Profit Participation Plan
* Health and Wellbeing Programme
Please note, due to the secure nature of the programme, this role is open only to UK Nationals (not dual nationals or visa holders) who hold or are eligible for High-Level Clearance (HLC). While there is some flexibility for hybrid working, onsite attendance will be required in Gloucester or London for secure system access.
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