Senior Solution Architect – SC Cleared

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Slough seeks a Senior Solution Architect with active SC clearance. This role involves architecting secure, innovative systems that support public sector transformation. Applicants should have proven design experience, understand cloud and hybrid architectures, and possess strong stakeholder engagement skills. Join in a hybrid model that balances autonomy with collaboration.

Benefits

Autonomy and collaboration

Work on strategic public sector projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect or similar design role.
• Deep understanding of on-prem, hybrid, and cloud architectures.
• Familiarity with microservices and containerisation.

Responsibilities

• Design secure and scalable architectural frameworks for enterprise systems.
• Guide development teams through end-to-end implementation of solutions.
• Evaluate existing systems and recommend improvements.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

TOGAF Certification

AWS/Azure Solution Architect Certification

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Location:

slough, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

? Hybrid: 3 days on-site (London SW1A), 2 days remote

We’re looking for an experienced and driven Senior Solution Architect with active SC clearance to lead on the design and implementation of enterprise-level solutions in a secure and complex environment.

This is a high-impact role within a forward-thinking organisation, where you’ll architect innovative systems and collaborate across business and technical teams to shape the future of digital delivery.

? What You’ll Do

• Design secure, scalable, high-performance architectural frameworks for enterprise systems
• Work with stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into robust technical specifications
• Guide development teams through end-to-end implementation of solutions
• Lead architecture assurance and governance throughout the lifecycle
• Evaluate existing systems and recommend improvements or re-platforming
• Stay current on emerging technologies, patterns, and industry trends
• Present solutions clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Mentor junior architects and promote knowledge sharing across teams

? What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect or similar senior design role
• Deep understanding of on-prem, hybrid, and cloud architectures
• Familiarity with microservices, containerisation, and enterprise integration patterns
• Experience designing solutions in secure and regulated environments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills with confidence in stakeholder engagement
• Certifications like TOGAF or AWS/Azure Solution Architect are desirable but not essential

Why Apply?

• Be part of a strategic programme supporting public sector transformation
• Hybrid model offering both autonomy and collaboration

? Ready to architect impactful solutions? Apply now or reach out for more details.

This role requires active SC clearance (minimum); DV preferred.

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