> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2892568-senior-services-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2892568-senior-services-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Services Architect - **Company:** Approacheswork - **Location:** West Northamptonshire, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Service-Oriented Architecture, Service Design, SC Clearance - **Published:** September 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/senior-services-architect/47162278 ## About the Role We're looking for a Senior Service Consultant / Service Architect to join a specialist Service Consultancy team, working closely with MoD customers across major bids, service design and technology transformation.This is a highly client-facing role where you'll act as an SME across service architecture, service management and service delivery, helping translate complex customer requirements into practical, deliverable solutions.Key responsibilitiesSupport and shape MoD bid and pre-bid activityProvide SME input across service architecture and service managementDevelop service models, design documentation and operational approachesWork closely with customers, partners and internal technical teamsSupport services across the full service delivery lifecycleEngage and influence senior stakeholdersWhat we're looking forStrong experience in Service Architecture, Service Design, Service Management or Service DeliveryExperience contributing to MoD bids / pre-bid activityStrong stakeholder and client-facing skillsExperience producing service models, diagrams and supporting documentationYou don't need to be a deep technical architect - we're looking for someone who understands how complex services are designed, integrated, operated and delivered.Please note that due to the nature of the role, candidates must be able to obtain UK Eyes Only SC clearance. #J-18808-Ljbffr ## Related Videos - [What If We Designed Employee Experience Like a Customer Journey?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1824-what-if-we-designed-employee-experience-like-a-customer-journey) - [Enterprise Python: Software That Lives Long And Prosper](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/946-enterprise-python-software-that-lives-long-and-prosper) - [We (don't) need a software architect!?!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/663-we-don-t-need-a-software-architect) - [Building Systems that Last](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1389-building-systems-that-last) - [Reliable scalability: How Amazon.com scales on AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/983-reliable-scalability-how-amazon-com-scales-on-aws) - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Why You Shouldn’t Build a Microservice Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/118-why-you-shouldn-t-build-a-microservice-architecture) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)