Enterprise Architect

MASS; Lincoln; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Lincoln is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to guide a transformational project. You'll work alongside System Engineers to develop an enterprise model while utilizing your extensive experience in the Defence sector. This role offers a competitive day rate and hybrid working options, requiring current SC-level security clearance.

Qualifications

• Experience as Enterprise Architect, responsible for mapping out and rolling out a new capability across a large enterprise.
• Experience in the Defence Sector and an understanding of MOD.
• Experience in applying the NATO Architecture Framework (NAFv4) in Enterprise Modelling.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of an Enterprise Model in a transformational project.
• Assist the client in understanding the best way to roll out new capabilities.
• Create a roadmap for long-term enterprise transformation.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Defence Sector knowledge

NATO Architecture Framework (NAFv4)

Project management

Job description

Overview

Enterprise Architect – Lincoln LN6 - until March 2026

• Day rate: £600 - £700 per day (Inclusive) DOE
• Contract: until 31 March 2026
• Location: Lincoln (LN6), hybrid working – 3 days a week on-site
• Clearance: SC clearance required
• Start: ASAP

Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+ electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe.

We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to work alongside a team of System Engineers in our Lincoln office, working on a transformational project which could change the landscape of defence.

You will lead the development of an Enterprise Model, with support from the client and the wider MOD enterprise. You will be the Subject Matter Expert (SME), setting the direction of this transformative project, assisting the client in understanding the best way to roll out of a new capability across the wider MOD.

The invaluable experience you’ll bring

You will bring your experience working within the Defence sector to direct the development of enterprise-wide architecture and process to embed the strategic application of change in the roll out of a new capability.

You will be the key to create this roadmap to guide long term enterprise transformation and lead the strategic case to enable a team of System Engineers who will develop a Business As Usual Plan and processes as a concurrent deliverable.

Essential:

• Experience as Enterprise Architect, responsible for mapping out and rolling out a new capability across a large enterprise
• Experience in the Defence Sector and an understanding of MOD
• Experience in applying the NATO Architecture Framework (NAFv4) in Enterprise Modelling

Desirable:

• Experience with MOD processes and procedures
• Basic knowledge of the government Green Book process
• Defence Industry knowledge of EW systems
• Previous ex-Military experience with EW systems (operator, maintenance, support, or acquisition)

Our non-negotiables:

Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, youmust be:

• A UK National and eligible to work in the UK
• Have currentSC-levelsecurity clearance