Enterprise Architect - Defence, SC Cleared

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Defence sector is seeking a Senior Enterprise Architect to design and implement secure, complex IT systems. This role offers autonomy and the chance to work with senior leadership on innovative architecture strategies. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in defence technologies and cloud architecture.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of deployed defence technologies.
• Experience in a complex multi-supplier/multi-platform environment.
• Proven recent role in enterprise architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver secure IT and digital systems for Defence.
• Work with senior business leadership to shape innovative architecture.
• Deliver enterprise-level architecture within a large-scale environment.

Skills

Cloud architectures

Cybersecurity

Software development methodologies

System integration

Secure communications

Data analytics

Mission-critical applications

Tools

MongoDB

VMWare technologies

APIs

KAFKA

Systematic applications

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Client:

Bangura Solutions

Location:

Reading, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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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 the senior business leadership to support, shape, and drive an innovative architecture approach for the organization. The role 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 eager to apply lessons learned from building complex architecture systems in a new environment.

Candidates should 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.

Useful but not essential skills include:

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

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

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