Service Architect - SC Cleared

Job Title: Service Architect

Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days/week)

Contract Rate: £650/day (Umbrella)

Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required

Overview

An experienced Service Architect is required to lead the design, implementation, and BAU transition of an end-to-end service wrap for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity. This role will focus on transitioning fragmented deployments into a scalable, centrally governed operating model.

Key Responsibilities

  • Service Architecture: Design end-to-end service models, Service Design Packages (SDPs), service blueprints, and L1-L4 support paths aligned with ITIL and ServiceNow.

  • Service Transition: Oversee device take-on, ServiceNow integration/workflows, service rehearsal activities, and support team training (Service Desk/NOC).

  • Supplier Governance: Define multi-supplier operating models, performance interfaces, and commercial governance frameworks across external vendors and internal entities.

  • Performance & Assurance: Establish SLA/OLA/KPI frameworks, user experience metrics (CSAT), and ensure alignment with Secure by Design principles and formal approval gates.

Key Requirements

  • Essential: Proven track record as a Service Architect/Designer delivering Service Design Packages (SDPs), ServiceNow-aligned processes, and multi-supplier service models through project-to-BAU transitions.

  • Desirable: Background in satellite, WAN, or complex connectivity infrastructure; experience within UK Government or heavily regulated environments; NOC integration expertise.

  • Clearance: Must hold active SC Clearance.

Key Deliverables

  • Target State Service Models & Full Service Design Package (SDP)

  • ServiceNow-aligned process flows and multi-supplier governance framework

  • Service Transition & Estate Take-On Strategy

  • SLA/KPI Reporting Frameworks and Continuous Service Improvement (CSI) Roadmap

To apply or find out more, please send over an updated CV.

Job Details

Company
Henderson Scott
Location
London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Contract
Salary
GBP 600 - 650 Daily
Posted