Cyber Solution Architect / Team Lead

Roke Manor Research Limited; West Boldon; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking an experienced architect to join its team. You will collaborate with clients to understand their needs and lead Agile teams in delivering innovative software solutions, focusing on AI and national security. A strong background in client communication, security architectures, and embedded systems is required. If you’re motivated by problem-solving in an engaging environment, apply now to contribute to exciting and meaningful projects.

Qualifications

• Strong experience communicating with clients to identify business needs.
• Proven ability to architect solutions and make critical design decisions.
• Experience leading Agile teams using Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
• Strong knowledge in software analysis and reverse engineering.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to determine mission needs and propose solutions.
• Lead Agile teams in developing and implementing complex projects.
• Ensure security architecture is adhered to across all projects.
• Support operational use of systems to meet client demands.

Skills

Client communication

Solution architecture

Agile methodologies

Software analysis

Operating systems knowledge

Embedded systems proficiency

Software development

AI and ML models

Cloud technologies (AWS)

Virtualization and containerization

Wireless communications

Tools

Linux

Windows

Android

IoT

Spring

Security architecture

Job description

Salary : £44,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements

• Experience communicating with clients to understand their business needs.
• Experience architecting whole solutions and making key design decisions.
• Experience leading Agile teams in methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
• Ability to deliver solutions in software analysis and reverse engineering.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems and security architectures.
• Familiarity with embedded systems, firmware internals and hardware abstractions.
• Proficiency in software development from design to delivery in modern IDEs and languages.
• Experience in AI and ML models and their usage (beneficial).
• Knowledge of cloud technologies, including AWS (beneficial).
• Experience with virtualization, emulation, and containerization (beneficial).
• Understanding of wireless communications and software‑defined radios (beneficial).

Responsibilities

• Work closely with clients to understand their mission needs and identify effective solutions.
• Architect whole solutions and make key design decisions.
• Lead Agile teams in developing and implementing projects using methodologies like Scrum or Kanban.
• Deliver software solutions through analysis and reverse engineering techniques.
• Ensure security architecture standards are met across projects.
• Engage with diverse technology stacks on various platforms, including Linux, Windows, and Android.
• Develop software for embedded systems and maintain firmware internals and hardware abstractions.
• Collaborate with team members to nurture prototypes and build innovative products.
• Oversee the operational use of systems and ensure they meet high demands.

Technologies

• AI
• AWS
• Android
• Architect
• Cloud
• Embedded
• Firmware
• Hardware
• Kanban
• Linux
• Security
• Windows
• IoT
• Spring
• VR

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At Roke, we combine the expertise of engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives to solve meaningful problems that protect what matters most. Based in Romsey, Hampshire, our site reflects a beautiful manor house setting with modern amenities, providing a unique work environment. As a leader in national security technology, we focus on AI, Cyber, Cloud, and more, enabling us to deliver mission‑critical solutions. Join us on our growth journey and be part of a team dedicated to innovation and excellence.

last updated 52 week of 2025