IT Solution Architect

Manpower
Edinburgh, UK
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£80,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Software Applications Configuration Management Software Engineering Software Requirements Analysis Togaf

Job description

  • Define the solution architecture and design for projects to meet business and system requirements within cost, timescale, and agreed architectural and technical frameworks.
  • Capture the as-is and to-be application, data, and technology architectures for assigned projects.
  • Provide Project Technical Authority leadership, ensuring the solution architecture and design are appropriate and communicated effectively.
  • Provide design management and governance through change and configuration management activities.
  • Govern architecture, drive adoption of standards, and manage the long-term health of the IT estate.
  • Work on international programmes and support digital transformation into a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

  • Understanding of the IT/software development lifecycle, including methodologies such as Agile, and associated reviews, policies, standards, and governance processes.
  • Proven experience in the design, development, and deployment of major IT applications and how those applications can support business processes.
  • Proven knowledge and experience of working within architecture frameworks such as TOGAF.

Benefits & conditions

We are recruiting a Solution Architect to work across our Naval Ships environment, with a requirement to be onsite two days per week in Scotstoun, New Malden, Filton, or Portsmouth. We offer the opportunity to work on international programmes and help drive digital transformation into a manufacturing environment. You will join a passionate and highly motivated workforce, with truly flexible working arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance and future development for qualifications and support. The role offers a salary of up to £80k plus a 10% bonus.

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