Senior Enterprise Architect - Secure Gov (DV Cleared)

Adecco Portugal; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 103,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco Portugal is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect for a secure government client in Milton Keynes. The role is full-time and onsite on an 18-month contract with a daily rate of £650 Inside IR35, with some overseas travel.

You will define target architectures, enterprise standards, integration patterns and technology roadmaps, and provide architectural governance to ensure secure-by-design, resilient solutions aligned with future operating models.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in enterprise, infrastructure, security, or systems architecture in regulated environments.
• Experience defining architecture standards, governance frameworks, roadmaps and integration strategies.
• Ability to assess risks, challenge designs and assure solution architectures.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication with technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Define target architectures, integration patterns and technology roadmaps.
• Provide architectural governance and design authority across projects.
• Ensure solutions are secure-by-design, resilient and maintainable.
• Align architectures with future operating models and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Systems integration

Technology strategy

Architectural governance

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Security architecture

Governance frameworks

Architecture roadmaps

Design authority

Education

Level 6 qualification in Engineering, Computer Science, Technology, Cyber Security, or related STEM

Job description

Adecco Portugal is seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect for a secure government client in Milton Keynes. The role is full-time and onsite on an 18-month contract with a daily rate of £650 Inside IR35, with some overseas travel.

You will define target architectures, enterprise standards, integration patterns and technology roadmaps, and provide architectural governance to ensure secure-by-design, resilient solutions aligned with future operating models.