Overview
Job Details
3GPP Technical Architect
Rate: £80 - £105 per hour
IR35 status: Inside IR35
Duration: Initially 6 months
Location: South West (Bristol) - Hybrid circa two days a week in the office
Clearance: Active SC Clearance is required.
The Role
Act as the technical authority for systems and services.
Define and evolve architectures that balance customer needs, architecture principles, and secure-by-design standards.
Contribute to divisional and line-of-business roadmaps, identifying opportunities for technology insertion and innovation.
Lead technical reviews, trade-off studies, and risk assessments for major design decisions.
Your Skills And Experience
Knowledge of 3GPP technical standards
Proven experience in system and service architecture in a domain (infrastructure, applications, data, networking, cloud)
Knowledge of architecture frameworks (e.g. TOGAF, MODAF, NAF)
Advanced understanding of secure system design principles and cyber security standards
Experience shaping architectures within Agile or SAFe delivery environments
Desirable
Industry certifications (e.g. TOGAF, ArchiMate)
Vendor certifications (e.g. AWS)
Knowledge of TETRA / ESN and emergency services organisations
Knowledge of mission critical communication software
Experience contributing to technology roadmaps and enterprise strategy
Technical Skills
Must Have 3GPP Specifications and Amazon AWS Cloud Practitioner
Nice To Have
ArchiMate
AWS Solution Architect
Certified TOGAS Enterprise Architect
DevOps/DevSecOps
ESN/TETRA
Mission Critical Communications
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