IT Architect

CACI Limited; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical consultancy in the UK is seeking an Architect to join their Defence team. This role involves working closely with clients to address architecture challenges and offering guidance on solutions. Candidates require a relevant degree and experience in SQL, HTML, and Java. The position offers hybrid working arrangements and numerous growth opportunities within the company.

Benefits

Free 24/7 counselling helpline

Flexitime and remote working options

Assigned Career Coach

Social events throughout the year

Onsite allowances for meals

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 classification or equivalent work experience.
• Experience in driving client relationships.
• Ability to facilitate meetings and present effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver system integration and business architecture.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide technical solutions.
• Facilitate workshops to define business processes.

Skills

SQL

HTML

Java

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Motivational skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or STEM-related subject

Tools

ArchiMate

Togaf

Job description

About Us

We are the Information Intelligence Group (IIG) of CACI UK, a specialist technical consultancy providing new bespoke solutions to solve our customers complex operational problems.

As our business continues to grow, we are interested in speaking with an Architect to join one of our live projects within our Defence team.

Based from our Bristol office, we work in a hybrid fashion so you can choose how often you work from the office or home. There is an expectation however to meet customers with them on a regular basis (typically bi‑weekly).

The Opportunity

As an Architect, you will be working within our Defence team and will work closely with our Defence customers to assist, influence, and provide guidance to their architecture and modelling challenges. Working alongside our experienced Architects to specify and develop the correct approach to their problem spaces and assisting where modelling provides the appropriate level of benefit.

Other typical responsibilities include

• You will be involved in the design & delivery aspects of a solution, in particular system integration and business architecture.
• Working with business stakeholders to provide technical solutions that deliver business needs.
• Participating in workshops with developers, consultants and customers to elaborate problems, model end‑to‑end business processes or design solutions.
• Creation of data architecture to support solution development.
• Understanding a customers requirements and translating them into business language and solutions.
• Ensuring that the systems integration aspects of the delivery, including project requirements and scope definition, technical risk and effort are defined and executed.

Keeping ahead of current technologies, tools, and practices.

We pride ourselves in providing many opportunities to develop, progress, and grow within the role and the wider company, you will receive full training & ongoing support in the full Architecture lifecycle, including Architecture tools, such as ArchiMate & Togaf.

The Fit

Our Architects have the opportunity to work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects, so we want our team have a proactive and can‑do attitude to their work. We are passionate about technology and pride ourselves in keeping up with emerging technologies and delivering best practices so it is important that you enjoy learning and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or Mathematics or have a STEM-related subject with a minimum 2 : 1 classification or equivalent work experience.
• Experience using SQL, HTML, and Java.
• Ability to drive client relationships and effective team outcomes.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including meeting facilitation, presentation, and documentation.
• Be a highly motivated and motivating individual.
• Ambitious, driven, and professional individual who demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment.
• Due to the industries we work in, we require all our team to be able to obtain security clearance. To qualify for this, you must be a British passport holder and have lived permanently in the UK for the last 5 years.

Culture & Benefits

• WELLBEING - Free 24 / 7 counselling helpline and employee assistance programme
• WORK YOUR BEST - City‑centre offices across the UK, combined with flexitime and at home working
• LEARN & GROW - Assigned Career Coach to holistically guide development
• SOCIAL - Get‑togethers throughout the year, from ad hoc socials to the Summer Party in London and annual awaydays
• ONSITE ALLOWANCES - expenses for lunch and drinks

Equal Opportunities

CACI is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favourably due to ethnic origin, age, sex, gender identity, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination.

• As a Disability Confident employer, we will;

Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team on 020 7602 6000 to discuss individual requirements further).

Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview.

Our people are unique and we encourage, and support them, to be confident in contributing to our inclusion journey.