Solution Architect
Salary: £100,000 - £125,000 + DV Bonus
Location: London / Cheltenham
Clearance: eDV clearance required
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to drive the design and implementation of innovative digital services within the UK public sector. This role focuses on leveraging modern open-source technologies within Agile and DevOps environments to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Engage with senior stakeholders across organisations to identify and promote opportunities for digital transformation
* Develop strong client relationships to uncover new business opportunities
* Provide guidance and support to multiple delivery teams, applying best practices and emerging technologies
* Mentor and inspire other architects, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives
* Take ownership of governance processes, addressing complex or high-risk challenges and producing robust architectural designs
* Work across a range of projects and clients simultaneously
* Present solution options clearly to senior stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making
* Collaborate with internal teams to share expertise and continuously improve ways of working
Technical Expertise
You should have strong commercial experience across several of the following areas:
* Solution and technical architecture design
* Open-source technologies
* Cloud platforms (preferably AWS)
* Security principles and best practices
* Identity and access management (e.g. OAuth, Cognito, OIDC)
* Containerisation and orchestration tools (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
* DevOps / DevSecOps practices and tooling
* Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as JavaScript, Java, or Python
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