Defence IT Solutions Architect | Security & Cloud

Amentum; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free single medical cover

Digital GP services

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Employee assistance programmes

Professional development reimbursement

Matched-funding schemes

Paid volunteering

Charitable contributions

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an experienced IT professional to join their team in the United Kingdom, specializing in ICT infrastructure design for defence projects. The role involves defining IT architecture, developing IT systems, monitoring performance, and ensuring security compliance. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in delivering complex IT solutions and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively. Amentum offers competitive benefits including medical cover and professional development reimbursement.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience designing and delivering complex IT systems.
• Proven experience owning solution architecture across the full systems engineering lifecycle.
• Experience working with UK MOD customers is an advantage.
• Deep expertise in software development and network infrastructure is essential.
• Must show eagerness for continuous learning and adaptation.

Responsibilities

• Define IT architecture aligning with organizational goals.
• Translate architecture into tangible IT systems.
• Monitor IT systems' performance and scalability.
• Implement security protocols to protect sensitive information.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to all stakeholders.
• Research and incorporate new technologies into designs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Technical documentation

Team leadership

Tools

TOGAF

UAF

UML

SysML

Sparx EA

Job description

Amentum is seeking an experienced IT professional to join their team in the United Kingdom, specializing in ICT infrastructure design for defence projects. The role involves defining IT architecture, developing IT systems, monitoring performance, and ensuring security compliance. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in delivering complex IT solutions and the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively. Amentum offers competitive benefits including medical cover and professional development reimbursement.