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Flexible UK base location with regular UK-wide and occasional overseas travel
Join Computacenters growing Consultancy Practice and work in a globally recognised IT services business operating across 70+ countries. Youll collaborate with experienced Enterprise Solution Architects, consultants, and technology experts, delivering complex, high-profile programmes in the defence sector. Youll work in a culture that values expertise, innovation, and collaboration, giving you the freedom to grow, learn, and influence enterprise technology outcomes.
What youll do
As an Enterprise Solution Architect, youll act as a trusted technical authority, shaping and delivering enterprise-scale, mission-critical solutions. Key responsibilities include:
* Engaging with customers to understand their business and technology strategy
* Leading pre-sales architecture, qualifying opportunities and producing high-level design documentation
* Acting as Design Authority for key accounts, ensuring solutions meet security, compliance, and business objectives
* Designing and implementing integrated, cross-domain solutions across:
* Microsoft 365 & Workplace solutions
* Networking and enterprise security
* Datacentre and hybrid cloud
* Cloud platforms & applications
* Collaborating with C-level executives, senior IT leaders, vendors, and partners
* Leading or contributing to large-scale IT transformation programmes
* Providing technical governance and assurance across pre- and post-sales engagements
* Supporting new proposition development with the Group Strategy & Portfolio team
* Staying current with emerging technologies, vendor roadmaps, and market trends
What youll need
Were looking for a consultative, senior architect with a strong record in enterprise architecture, IT transformation, and defence sector delivery. Youll need:
Experience & Leadership
* Proven experience leading complex, multi-domain IT solutions
* Experience in pre-sales and customer-facing consultancy
* Defence sector experience and knowledge of security and regulatory compliance
* Ability to lead C-level conversations and manage senior stakeholders xsngvjr
* Strong track record of end-to-end delivery
Technical Knowledge & Skills
* Microsoft client, server, and cloud architecture expertise
* Deep understanding of Microsoft 365, Azure, IDAM, and security solutions
* Broad experience across Networking, Security, Datacentre, Cloud, Applications, and Automation
* Exposure to tools such as: Cisco, Palo Alto, VMware, Nutanix, AWS, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, Microsoft Power Platform
Certifications (desirable)
* Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF, Zachman, ITIL)
* Cloud (Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Solutions Architect, GCP Architect)
* Microsoft 365, Azure, Identity & Security certifications