National Security Architect Lead, Hybrid Delivery

QinetiQ; Orpington; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

QinetiQ is seeking a Principal Senior Technical Architect – National Security to shape and integrate mission-critical capabilities for Cyber and National Security customers. Based at Farnborough or Malvern, with hybrid working and occasional travel, you will lead cross-functional delivery, and mentor high-performing teams across engineering, data, cyber, and systems integration.

Translate complex mission needs into robust technical architectures and delivery concepts, lead major bids from

Qualifications

• Significant experience in National Security/Defence or cyber missions.
• Ability to lead capability development integrating people, process, and technology.
• Expertise in systems integration and operational workflow design.

Responsibilities

• Shape and integrate mission-critical capabilities for Cyber and National Security customers.
• Lead bids and business development activities with technical direction.
• Translate mission needs into robust technical architectures and delivery approaches.

Skills

National Security experience

Capability development

Systems integration

Operational workflow design

Organisation/process transformation

Lead multi-disciplinary teams

Defence/Government programmes

DV clearance readiness

Tools

AI

Security

Architecture

Job description

QinetiQ is seeking a Principal Senior Technical Architect – National Security to shape and integrate mission-critical capabilities for Cyber and National Security customers. Based at Farnborough or Malvern, with hybrid working and occasional travel, you will lead cross-functional delivery, and mentor high-performing teams across engineering, data, cyber, and systems integration.

Translate complex mission needs into robust technical architectures and delivery concepts, lead major bids from