Policing Solutions Architect | AWS, Hybrid, SC Clearance

Arm; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 108,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Arm in London is seeking an experienced Solution Architect for a 6-month contract with Inside IR35. The role is hybrid with three days onsite per week in London and requires active SC clearance and NPPV3.

The architect will design and deliver architectures across digital products and services for policing, spanning API design, microservices and cloud-native patterns, while working closely with engineering to ensure practicality and operational readiness.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering architectures for complex digital platforms.
• Ability to translate business and technical requirements into practical designs.
• Experience with cloud-native patterns and modern engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain solution and application architectures across digital products.
• Produce architecture artefacts for application, data and technology views.
• Review technical proposals and designs, identify trade-offs and provide recommendations.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure architecture is implementable and aligns with DevOps practices.
• Contribute to product lifecycle from discovery through operation.

Skills

Solution architecture

AWS architecture

DevOps

Terraform

API design

Microservices

Cloud security

CI/CD

Observability

Tools

Terraform

AWS services

Job description

Arm in London is seeking an experienced Solution Architect for a 6-month contract with Inside IR35. The role is hybrid with three days onsite per week in London and requires active SC clearance and NPPV3.

The architect will design and deliver architectures across digital products and services for policing, spanning API design, microservices and cloud-native patterns, while working closely with engineering to ensure practicality and operational readiness.