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# Enterprise Architect

- **Company:** Aviva plc
- **Location:** Todmorden, UK (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Cyber Security, Systems Architecture, Togaf, Information Technology, Data Management, Cisco, Microservices
- **Published:** September 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/enterprise-architect/47816794

## About the Role

requirements into scalable, sustainable architecture solutions, Strong understanding of business strategy and aligning technology architecture to organisational objectives.Knowledge of modern technology environments including microservices, APIs, data platforms, and cybersecurity principles.Qualifications for the Enterprise ArchitectBachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline.Professional architecture or technical certifications such as TOGAF, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert, Cisco Certified Network Associate, or equivalent - DesirableSecurity ClearanceThe successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or

## Description

and architecture expertise in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.Represent enterprise architecture in executive forums, providing insight and recommendations that influence strategic decisions.Creating and presenting enterprise architecture roadmaps that align technology capabilities to business goals.Establishing and maintaining architecture principles, standards, and governance across technology domains.Contributing architectural insight to the prioritisation of technology projects, programmes, and investments.Identifying opportunities to improve, simplify, standardise, and modernise the technology landscape.This role is full-time 37.5 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements.Essential experience of the Enterprise ArchitectDemonstrable experience in enterprise architecture, systems architecture, and architecture modelling tools.Experience developing strategic technology plans and translating them into actionable roadmaps., Ability to transform complex business


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