Senior Solutions Architect – MOD DV Cleared | Hybrid Bristol

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler

Stoke Gifford

Hybrid

GBP 138,000 - 147,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect for a major defence programme in Bristol. You will act as a technical authority, shaping secure, integrated solutions across complex, multi‑project environments and partnering with senior stakeholders to drive strategic roadmaps.

The role requires MOD DV clearance and experience across infrastructure, applications, data, networking and cloud.

Qualifications

Proven experience in Solution Architecture across infrastructure, applications, data, networking and cloud.
Strong knowledge of enterprise and solution architecture frameworks (TOGAF, MODAF and/or NAF).
Advanced understanding of secure system design principles and cyber security standards.
Experience in Agile/SAFe delivery environments.
Experience in UK secure environments and MOD systems.

Responsibilities

Act as the technical authority for solution design across large-scale programmes.
Define and evolve architectures balancing customer requirements, enterprise principles and secure-by-design standards.
Shape roadmaps and identify opportunities for technology insertion.
Lead technical reviews, trade-off studies and risk assessments for major decisions.
Collaborate with senior stakeholders to influence strategy and delivery.
Mentor and coach other Architects and Engineers to raise capability.
Represent the organisation at senior customer forums and industry events.
Support business-winning activity including solution strategy and bids.