DV-Cleared Enterprise Architect for Govt Capability

Morgan Law Partners Llp; England; Hybrid; GBP 133,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

A Government Department in the United Kingdom is seeking an Enterprise Architect for an 18 month contract. The role is hybrid (2 days onsite a week) with a daily rate of £600, inside IR35, and requires active DV clearance.

Reporting to the Head of Capability Transition, you will define, govern and drive enterprise architecture across technology, infrastructure, security and information domains. You will lead the Technology & Architecture workstream, define target architectures, standards and

Qualifications

• Significant experience in enterprise, infrastructure, systems, or security architecture within regulated or security-focused environments.
• Experience developing architecture standards, governance frameworks, roadmaps and integration strategies across complex portfolios.
• Ability to assess architectural risks and challenge solution architectures and designs.

Responsibilities

• Act as the enterprise architecture lead for capability development and transition programmes.
• Define and evolve enterprise architecture principles, standards and roadmaps.
• Develop target-state architectures aligned with strategic objectives and operational needs.
• Establish architecture governance, review processes and assurance activities.
• Provide independent challenge as architectural design authority across major technology changes.
• Ensure security-by-design approach throughout the capability lifecycle.
• Engage stakeholders to translate requirements into architecture outcomes.
• Advise on architecture strategy, governance, investments and technical risk.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Governance & assurance

Stakeholder engagement

Security-by-design

Technical leadership

Education

Level 6 qualification in Engineering/CS/Tech/Cyber Security

Professional institution membership

Job description

A Government Department in the United Kingdom is seeking an Enterprise Architect for an 18 month contract. The role is hybrid (2 days onsite a week) with a daily rate of £600, inside IR35, and requires active DV clearance.

Reporting to the Head of Capability Transition, you will define, govern and drive enterprise architecture across technology, infrastructure, security and information domains. You will lead the Technology & Architecture workstream, define target architectures, standards and