> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2917208-senior-services-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2917208-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:** Addition Solutions Ltd - **Location:** Newport, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £80,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Service-Oriented Architecture, Service Design, SC Clearance - **Published:** September 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2879181516-senior-services-architect ## About the Role * Strong experience in Service Architecture, Service Design, Service Management or Service Delivery * Direct MoD experience - essential * Experience contributing to MoD bids / pre-bid activity * Strong stakeholder and client-facing skills * Experience producing service models, diagrams and supporting documentation * ITIL certification - essential * SAFe - desirable You 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. ## Description 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., * Support and shape MoD bid and pre-bid activity * Provide SME input across service architecture and service management * Develop service models, design documentation and operational approaches * Work closely with customers, partners and internal technical teams * Support services across the full service delivery lifecycle * Engage and influence senior stakeholders ## 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) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette)