Technical Architect (DV Security Clearance)

TieTalent; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in London seeks a Technical Architect to join their Secure Innovation & Advisory team. This role involves designing high-quality solutions, leading engineering efforts, and mentoring teams while working with cutting-edge technologies. The position requires UK Nationals eligible for High-Level Clearance, with opportunities for hybrid work. Join a culture of innovation and growth, contributing to impactful projects for government agencies.

Qualifications

• Experience in systems engineering and integration.
• Proficiency in modern programming languages (Java, Go, Python).
• Hands-on experience with Linux deployment and development environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver high-quality technical solutions.
• Lead systems engineering and integration efforts.
• Develop software using modern languages such as Java, Go, Python.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Adaptability

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Linux

Ansible

Job description

Technical Architect (DV Security Clearance)

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About the role

CGI’s Space, Defence, and Intelligence business unit is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technical solutions for government agencies. We seek a Technical Architect to join our Secure Innovation & Advisory team, working collaboratively with clients to deliver impactful solutions.

This role offers the opportunity to work with groundbreaking technologies in a dynamic environment. CGI values innovation, collaboration, and ownership, fostering a culture of growth and development. Due to the secure nature of the project, this position is open only to UK Nationals with or eligible for HMG High-Level Clearance (HLC). Some remote or hybrid work is possible, but onsite presence is required for secure system access.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver high-quality technical solutions.
• Lead systems engineering and integration efforts.
• Provide technical assurance for bids and proposals.
• Work with public cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure), especially Infrastructure as Code.
• Build, lead, and mentor development teams.
• Communicate effectively with management and engineering teams.
• Develop software using modern languages such as Java, Go, Python with standardized, well-documented code.
• Manage system testing and automate testing processes (unit, integration, mocking/stubbing).
• Deploy and develop on Linux platforms, including package management and networking.
• Apply modern DevOps methodologies and tools like Ansible.
• Adapt quickly to new technologies and environments.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to produce high-quality technical solutions and designs.
• Experience in systems engineering and integration.
• Experience providing technical assurance for bids/proposals.
• Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), especially Infrastructure as Code.
• Leadership and mentoring skills for development teams.
• Strong communication skills with management and engineers.
• Proficiency in modern programming languages (Java, Go, Python).
• Experience with system testing and automated testing techniques.
• Hands-on experience with Linux deployment and development environments.
• Knowledge of modern DevOps practices and tools.
• Experience with automation/configuration management (e.g., Ansible).

Desirable Skills

• Experience with SQL (MySQL, Oracle) and NoSQL stores like Elasticsearch.
• Experience developing RESTful web services.

Additional Information

We promote ownership, teamwork, respect, and belonging. Join us to develop innovative solutions, build relationships, and access global expertise. We support your career growth through leadership, training, and opportunities to broaden your horizons.

Nice-to-have Skills

• AWS, GCP, Azure
• Java, Go, Python
• Linux, DevOps, Ansible
• SQL, NoSQL, Elasticsearch
• RESTful Web Services

Location & Experience

Location: London, England, UK

Experience: Software Architect, DevOps, IT Consultant

Job Details

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Industry: Technology, Internet