Hybrid Defence Solution Architect: Cyber & Manufacturing

Meritus; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 96,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Meritus is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join a Defence Manufacturing organisation, focusing on modernisation and cyber assurance of complex engineering systems in line with DCC requirements. The role is a 12-month initial contract with hybrid working three days onsite at Bolton or Stevenage.

You will map engineering architectures, document IAM/RBAC controls, assess systems against DCC standards and produce architecture diagrams and evidence to support cyber certification.

Qualifications

• Experience as Solution Architect, Technical Architect or Systems Architect in defence/manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of DCC controls, Def Stan 05-138, Cyber Essentials or defence cyber assurance.
• Experience with IAM, RBAC, configuration management and system resilience.

Responsibilities

• Map engineering application architectures, integrations, data flows and dependencies.
• Assess systems against DCC controls and identify remediation requirements.
• Produce architecture diagrams, technical specifications and DCC evidence.
• Design and document IAM, RBAC, asset management and configuration controls.
• Support resilience, disaster recovery and business continuity requirements.
• Work with Engineering, Manufacturing, IT and Cyber Security stakeholders.

Job description

Meritus is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join a Defence Manufacturing organisation, focusing on modernisation and cyber assurance of complex engineering systems in line with DCC requirements. The role is a 12-month initial contract with hybrid working three days onsite at Bolton or Stevenage.

You will map engineering architectures, document IAM/RBAC controls, assess systems against DCC standards and produce architecture diagrams and evidence to support cyber certification.