Enterprise Architect

Telent Technology Services Ltd; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car Allowance

Private Medical Cover

34 days holiday

26 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family friendly policies

Occupational health support

Telent Reward scheme discounts

Job summary

Telent Technology Services Ltd is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect to lead the technical strategy and architectural direction for the TVMS CCTV Programme. The role includes governance, mentoring a multi-disciplinary team, and close collaboration with customers and stakeholders to deliver future-ready solutions.

The role is hybrid, with travel to Warwick and London offices. You will shape architecture blueprints across CCTV, networking, cloud, and command & control systems, driving

Qualifications

• Experience leading architectural strategy and governance for large, multi-disciplinary programs.
• Strong background in enterprise architecture, governance, technical assurance and systems integration.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the technical strategy, enterprise architecture and roadmap for the TVMS CCTV Programme.
• Provide architectural governance and technical assurance across multiple workstreams.
• Lead, mentor and develop a team of Solution Architects and Senior Technical Specialists.
• Build trusted relationships with customers and stakeholders as the technical authority.
• Develop architecture blueprints, standards and reusable designs across CCTV, networking, cloud infra, and command and control systems.
• Drive innovation by evaluating new technologies and expanding the TVMS platform.
• Support bids, pre-sales and strategic customer engagements to maximise value.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Governance

Technical leadership

Stakeholder influence

Cloud technologies

Education

ITIL / TOGAF certifications

Tools

ITIL

TOGAF

Job description

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Reporting to the Chief Engineer, the Enterprise Architect will lead the technical strategy and architectural direction of Telent's TVMS CCTV Programme. You'll drive architecture governance, lead a team of technical specialists, and work closely with customers and stakeholders to deliver innovative, future-ready solutions.

This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to travel to our Warwick and London offices.

What you'll do:

• Define and lead the technical strategy, enterprise architecture and roadmap for the TVMS CCTV Programme, ensuring alignment with customer objectives and Telent's strategic vision.
• Provide architectural governance and technical assurance across multiple workstreams, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, standardised and compliant with enterprise architecture principles.
• Lead, mentor and develop a team of Solution Architects and Senior Technical Specialists, providing technical oversight across a large multi-disciplinary programme.
• Build trusted relationships with customers, suppliers and senior stakeholders, acting as the technical authority throughout the solution lifecycle.
• Develop architecture blueprints, standards and reusable designs across technologies including CCTV, networking, cloud infrastructure, command and control systems, communications and emerging technologies.
• Drive innovation by evaluating new technologies, identifying opportunities to enhance the TVMS platform and supporting future expansion across the UK.
• Support business development activities, bids and strategic customer engagements, helping shape future opportunities and ensuring technical solutions deliver maximum value.

Who you are:

You are an experienced Enterprise Architect with a strong background in complex infrastructure or mission-critical environments. Confident influencing senior stakeholders and leading technical teams, you can translate business needs into strategic, scalable solutions while championing innovation and architectural best practice.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in an Enterprise Architect or equivalent strategic architecture leadership role.
• Extensive knowledge of enterprise architecture, governance, technical assurance and large-scale systems integration.
• Strong understanding of CCTV, Command & Control systems, enterprise networking, cloud technologies and associated infrastructure.
• Demonstrable experience leading and mentoring technical teams while influencing senior internal and customer stakeholders.
• Experience developing architecture roadmaps, high and low‑level designs, technology standards and strategic blueprints.
• Knowledge of CDM Designer responsibilities and Safety by Design principles, with experience supporting bids, pre‑sales and business development activities.
• ITIL / TOGAF certifications

What we offer:

At Telent, we’re committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, supported, and able to thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage diverse perspectives across our teams.

The additional benefits with this role:

• Car Allowance
• Private Medical Cover
• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually
• 26 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually
• Company pension scheme
• A range of family friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.

We are guided by our values and behaviours:

• Be Inclusive
• Take Responsibility
• Collaborate
• Be Customer‑focussed

Join us and help deliver critical infrastructure projects that make a real difference.