Life on the team
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
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
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