Senior Enterprise Architect - Cloud, Data & Integration Lead

i3Works; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare/medical cover

Annual bonus scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Enhanced Reservist Leave

Annual leave purchase scheme

6% company pension contribution

£250 annual charitable donation

Wellbeing allowance £120/month

Enhanced parental leave

Electric car salary sacrifice scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Paid qualifications for employees

Internal Employee Networks & social &y

Job summary

i3Works, based in Bristol, seeks Senior/Principal Architects to join our Architecture Practice. We engage across Enterprise, Solution, Technical, Cloud, Data, Integration and Platform Architecture to shape technology strategy and delivery on large transformation initiatives.

We partner with public and private sectors, including defence, central government, and financial services, to deliver modern cloud-enabled architectures and governance. Hybrid working is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in one or more of: Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Technical Architecture, Cloud Architecture, Data Architecture, Integration Architecture or Platform Architecture.
• Demonstrable experience delivering architecture services across large-scale transformation programmes.

Responsibilities

• Develop enterprise-wide technology strategies, roadmaps and target architectures.
• Align business goals with technology capabilities and investment decisions.
• Assess current-state architecture landscapes and define future-state operating models.
• Facilitate architecture governance and design authority activities.
• Support capability mapping, business architecture and strategic planning.
• Establish architecture principles, standards and reference architectures.
• Design end-to-end solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements, including resilience, performance, interoperability and appropriate security considerations.
• Translate business needs into logical and physical solution architectures.
• Produce high-quality architecture artefacts, including diagrams, decision records and technical specifications.
• Ensure solutions integrate effectively with existing platforms and services.
• Support agile delivery teams throughout implementation.
• Manage architectural risk, trade-offs and technical decision-making.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Solution Architecture

Technical Architecture

Cloud Architecture

Data Architecture

Integration Architecture

Platform Architecture

Kubernetes

Docker

OpenShift

Kafka

Terraform

Bicep

CloudFormation

Azure

AWS

GCP

Tools

Terraform

Bicep

CloudFormation

Azure DevOps

GitHub

GitLab

Kubernetes

Job description

i3Works, based in Bristol, seeks Senior/Principal Architects to join our Architecture Practice. We engage across Enterprise, Solution, Technical, Cloud, Data, Integration and Platform Architecture to shape technology strategy and delivery on large transformation initiatives.

We partner with public and private sectors, including defence, central government, and financial services, to deliver modern cloud-enabled architectures and governance. Hybrid working is offered.