Enterprise Architect - Defence, SC Cleared

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a SC Cleared Senior Enterprise Architect to design and deliver complex IT systems for a Defence client. This role offers autonomy to shape architecture approaches in a multi-supplier environment, requiring strong expertise in cybersecurity and cloud technologies. Ideal candidates will bring experience from similar roles along with a comprehensive understanding of the latest defence technologies.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of deployed defence technologies.
• Experience in enterprise-level architecture in a multi-platform environment.
• Recently completed a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver secure, complex IT and digital systems for Defence.
• Work with senior business leadership to drive innovative architecture approaches.
• Deliver an enterprise-level architecture.

Skills

Cloud architectures

Cybersecurity

Software development methodologies

System integration

Data analytics

Secure communications

Tools

MongoDB

VMWare

APIs

KAFKA

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Client:

Bangura Solutions

Location:

Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

SC Cleared Senior Enterprise Architect required to help our client design and deliver secure, complex IT and digital systems for their Defence client.

This career opportunity will give you autonomy to work with senior business leadership to support, shape, and drive innovative architecture approaches for the organisation. The job involves delivering an enterprise-level architecture in a large and complex multi-supplier/multi-platform environment.

The ideal candidate will have recently completed a similar role and will be looking to apply lessons learned in building complex architecture systems in a new environment.

Suitable candidates will have a deep understanding of deployed defence technologies, including secure communications, data analytics, mission-critical applications, and integrations. Proficiency in cloud architectures, cybersecurity, software development methodologies, and system integration is required.

Understanding the following is useful but not essential:

• MOD Common Architectural Approach (CAA)
• ISR or ISTAR capability advantageous
• Integrated sensor architecture (ISA) advantageous
• MongoDB, VMWare technologies, APIs, KAFKA, and Systematic applications desirable
• ILS and Defence support models and DLODs advantageous

Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Interviews will take place next week, so please apply immediately or call Bangura Solutions at 0203 854 1400 to discuss this contract role further.