Security-Centric Solutions Architect

MI5; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days leave rising to 30

Travel loan

Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Gym on-site

Restaurant on-site

Parental leave

Job summary

MI6 is seeking experienced Architects to lead systems-engineering across data analytics, knowledge systems and operational capabilities. You will balance tactical delivery with strategic goals, and guide architecture decisions to create new capabilities while improving existing ones.

Join a multi-disciplinary team, drive roadmaps, manage risks, and collaborate with partners while maintaining DV-level security standards. London-based, office-focused with strict UK prerequisites.

Qualifications

• Experience as a technical domain subject‑matter expert is important.
• Solid background in applying enterprise and domain architecture, influencing stakeholders, and trade‑offs across requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the systems-engineering approach for specific product areas across data analytics, knowledge systems, and operational capabilities.
• Shape technology roadmaps and key design decisions; manage technology risk through the product lifecycle.

Skills

Solutions architecture

Enterprise architecture

Stakeholder influence

Agile methodologies

Job description

MI6 is seeking experienced Architects to lead systems-engineering across data analytics, knowledge systems and operational capabilities. You will balance tactical delivery with strategic goals, and guide architecture decisions to create new capabilities while improving existing ones.

Join a multi-disciplinary team, drive roadmaps, manage risks, and collaborate with partners while maintaining DV-level security standards. London-based, office-focused with strict UK prerequisites.