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# Senior Enterprise Architect

- **Company:** Ministry of Defence
- **Location:** Corsham, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £11,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Public Key Infrastructure, Archimate, Togaf, Cloud Migration
- **Published:** October 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/senior-enterprise-architect/49463567

## About the Role

and communicate with stakeholders across domains, enterprises and government departments to develop the models. Identify influences or risks and provide mitigations to minimise impact. Use emerging technologies and approaches, horizon scanning to develop target architectures. Identify opportunities for improvement. Play an active part in the team and understand how to deliver the team's objectives, to meet organisational goals. About you: We would expect you to be able to demonstrate knowledge of architecture principles and modelling, including the ability to document current state, and design future state, architectures. You'll be able to communicate with stakeholders, project solution architects and wider architectural teams, to ensure consistency with the overarching strategy and demonstrate familiarity with architectural frameworks, languages and methodologies. You'll also need knowledge of cloud computing concepts and cloud migration strategies and of implementing and managing Identity
and Access Management (IAM) and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), within an interconnected system landscape. You'll also need: Ability to collaborate with stakeholders, providing direction and challenging when required. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to align technical solutions with business objectives. Great communication skills, able to identify problems and clearly communicate to both technical and non-technical teams. If not held already, opportunity may be provided to gain the following when in post: TOGAF certification BCS Enterprise and Solution Architecture Certification Open Agile Architecture Practitioner Certification Archimate Training ITIL certification This post may be eligible for a Digital Skills Allowance of up to £11,400 per annum. Eligibility for this allowance will be assessed at interview against the 4 core technical skills only and reviewed annually in line with departmental policy. What makes us great!: Alongside your salary of £46,040, Ministry

## Description

About the role: In this role, as Senior Enterprise Architect, we're offering a great opportunity to develop within Enterprise architecture, using your previous experience in the architecture space. We'll support your learning and development and build on your existing knowledge and skills. You'll work with civil servants and contractors across various levels, providing a key leadership role, translating business strategy into actionable change and technical delivery. You'll support Lead Architects in shaping, aligning and driving the organisation's strategic direction, ensuring it is effectively developed, agreed upon and implemented. You'll help develop target architectures and templates for some of MOD's most complex use cases and you'll work with partners from across government departments and other nations, to develop end-to-end solutions to meet changing capability needs. What you'll be doing: Develop and maintain Enterprise level models, including as-is and target models. Network


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