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Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a high-performing Defence and National Security programme as an Enterprise Architecture Modelling SME , where you will design and manage enterprise architecture models that guide strategic decision making across More ❯

Solution Architect - Job Description Overall Purpose of the Role The Solution Architect is responsible for ensuring that our client's technology solutions are designed and implemented in alignment with Enterprise Architecture requirements, business objectives, and IT development standards. The role plays a critical part in delivering technology capabilities that support strategic goals. This is a specialist position providing technical leadership … across a variety of solutions, creating value for one or several enterprise journeys. The Solution Architect will design end-to-end technology solutions and support engineering teams throughout the full Software Delivery Lifecycle. The role also requires experience producing design documentation and contributing to IT governance and standards. You will work collaboratively with other Architects, Delivery Managers, Principal Software Engineers … Business Analysts, UX Designers, and development teams to deliver incremental releases that drive business value. Key Responsibilities (Top 5-10 Tasks) The Solution Architect is accountable for understanding business needs and translating them into technology solutions that align with IT delivery policies and standards. Key responsibilities include: Designing solutions that span technical, product, and application boundaries in collaboration with the More ❯

is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This is an initial 6 month contract role within our UK IT Business Unit. The IT Solution Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing technology solutions that align with business objectives and technical requirements. This role bridges the gap between business needs and IT capabilities, ensuring that … solutions are scalable, secure, and cost-effective. The Solution Architect works closely with stakeholders, developers, and project managers to deliver robust architectures that support organisational goals. Key Responsibilities: Solution Design & Architecture to a high standard. Develop high-level and detailed solution architectures for IT systems and applications. Ensure solutions comply with enterprise architecture standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements. Create … 7+ years in IT roles, with at least 3 years in solution architecture. Experience in large-scale system design and implementation. Certifications (Preferred). TOGAF, AWS/Azure Solution Architect, ITIL. Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman). Proficiency in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid architectures. Experience with APIs, microservices, and integration patterns. Understanding of networking More ❯

Enterprise Architect 6 Month Contract Location: Home/Andover Rate: £750 - £800 per day (Outside IR35) We are looking to recruit an SC Cleared Enterprise Arcitect with deep expertise in Sparx Enterprise Architect for a leading technology consultancy. This is a strategic role where you will shape architecture vision, frameworks, and governance while ensuring Sparx EA is leveraged as the … cross-cutting capabilities that enable change across portfolios and programmes. Support stakeholders in aligning decisions with enterprise architecture strategy and reference architectures. Essential Skills & Experience: Expert-level Sparx Enterprise Architect experience, including repository management, meta-modelling, and MDG customisation. Proven track record in Enterprise Architecture across business, data, and technology domains. Strong knowledge of TOGAF or similar frameworks (Zachman, MODAF More ❯

Cloud Solutions Architect – 6-month contract – Fareham/Remote My Customer is looking for an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure and a strong grounding in on-premise infrastructure . This role is responsible for designing end-to-end technology solutions that are scalable, secure, and aligned with business needs. Acting as the bridge between technical … teams and stakeholders, you’ll shape architectures that support the organisation’s long-term goals. Key Skills from the Cloud Solutions Architect: Deep knowledge of Azure cloud services, with hands-on experience designing cloud-native and hybrid architectures. Strong background in on-premise infrastructure , networking, security, and core IT platforms. Strong experience designing templates and documentation. Understanding of APIs, integration … Familiarity with enterprise architecture frameworks (e.g., TOGAF , Zachman ) is a plus. Experience across multiple cloud platforms (AWS/GCP) beneficial but not essential. Key Responsibilities of the Cloud Solutions Architect: Solution Architecture & Design Develop both high-level and detailed solution architectures across cloud and on-prem environments. Ensure all designs follow enterprise architecture standards, security policies, and compliance requirements. Produce More ❯

PKI Architect Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a secure and fast paced environment as a PKI Architect , where you will design and lead enterprise grade cryptographic services that support mission critical Defence and National Security systems. This role offers the chance to work in a multi skilled agile team, delivering secure PKI foundations that underpin identity, authentication, and … encryption across complex environments. About the Role - PKI Architect As a PKI Architect , you will design and implement PKI solutions covering internal and external Certificate Authorities, OCSP, CRLs, and HSM integration. You will define policies, standards, and lifecycle processes for certificates, ensuring secure deployment across systems, endpoints, and applications. The role involves implementing and maintaining CAs, RAs, key management infrastructure … align PKI with broader security design. You will provide leadership during certificate related incidents, develop documentation, and deliver knowledge transfer to wider teams. What We're Looking For - PKI Architect At least three years of experience in PKI architecture and management . Strong understanding of CAs, HSMs, OCSP, CRLs, SCEP , and related PKI components. Hands on experience with Microsoft ADCS More ❯

Blockchain Architect +6 months + +£(Apply online only) a day +Inside IR35 +Fully remote working We're seeking a Blockchain Architect to define and deliver the architecture for next-generation blockchain-based KYC and identity verification solutions. The role involves designing distributed frameworks that enable secure, transparent, and compliant customer data exchange within the financial services domain. About the … Role The Blockchain Architect will define the design and framework for distributed ledger solutions supporting secure customer data exchange and digital identity verification. You will be responsible for the development and deployment of blockchain solutions to securely manage customer onboarding data and transaction verification - working collaboratively with the existing team to ensure project milestones and deadlines are met. Key Responsibilities … and drive consensus among diverse teams. Excellent analytical and communication skills with the ability to present complex ideas concisely and effectively. If you'd like to discuss this Blockchain Architect in more detail, please send your updated CV to (url removed) and I will get in touch. More ❯

Role: Enterprise Architect Salary/Rate: £600-706 per day inside IR35 Location: Hybrid Fareham/Salisbury Contract Duration: 12-months We are currently looking for an Enterprise Architect for our government client. This Enterprise Architect role is hybrid, based between on site in Fareham or Salisbury and the remainder of the time working remotely. The contract for the Enterprise … Architect position is for 12 months, with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. Security Clearance: Security Check ('SC Clearance') + sole UK National This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Essential skills/experience required: TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework), ISEB (Information Systems Examination Board … Clearance, Security Vetting Clearance, Active SC, SC Vetted, Cleared To A High Government Standard, DV Cleared, DV Clearance, DV Check, Developed Vetted, Developed Vetting, DV Strap, Active DV, Enterprise Architect Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer More ❯

Enterprise Architect | Defence Client | 4 Month Initial Contract | Up to £800 per day (Outside IR35) | Andover (1-2 days per week on-site) | SC Clearance Required MERITUS are excited to be partnered with a market-leading consultancy to secure a specialist for a mission-critical, high-assurance project for a Defence Client in Andover. This is a rare chance to … Required Skills: Active SC Security Clearance is a strict necessity, coupled with extensive, hands-on experience in a strong Defence/Security background. Expert-level command of Sparx Enterprise Architect (Sparx EA) for modelling, including administrative knowledge of Prolaborate and Pro Cloud Server. Deep practical experience applying formal Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or Zachman. A proven track record … data reuse, sustainability, and scalability to reduce long-term risk and achieve value. Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Enterprise Architect role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further More ❯

VMware Architect Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a leading Defence and National Security programme as a VMware Architect , where you'll guide the technical strategy and delivery of secure, large-scale infrastructure services. This is a high-impact role for a collaborative leader who thrives on driving innovation and delivering mission-critical solutions in complex, secure environments. About … the Role - VMware Architect As a VMware Architect , you'll lead the design and technical delivery of core infrastructure components from conception through to live service. You'll collaborate across architecture, engineering, and service teams to ensure cohesive delivery aligned to strategic goals. Responsibilities include defining and governing solution architectures, maintaining design integrity, and ensuring alignment to customer and security … requirements. You'll play a central role in shaping roadmaps and driving efficiency across multiple technical workstreams within an Agile delivery framework. What We're Looking For - VMware Architect Proven experience designing and delivering secure, large-scale IaaS, PaaS, and workplace environments . Deep expertise in VMware technologies including vCenter, vCloud Foundation, vCloud Director, Horizon, and App Volumes . Strong More ❯

Technical Security Architect Must have an Active DV Clearance About the Technical Security Architect role We're seeking a highly skilled Technical Security Architect to take the lead on embedding security across the design, development, and integration of complex network infrastructures. Working within an Agile Scrum environment, the Technical Security Architect will play a vital part in shaping secure platforms … by applying Secure by Design and NIST principles throughout the delivery lifecycle. What you'll do as a Technical Security Architect Lead the design and delivery of secure infrastructure solutions across large-scale programmes. Integrate security controls and considerations into network architecture, ensuring alignment with Secure by Design methodologies. Act as the security subject matter expert within Agile Scrum teams … the development of security-enforcing capabilities across platforms and services. Present and defend security design decisions to peers and senior stakeholders. What you'll bring to the Technical Security Architect role Strong background in network infrastructure design and review , with a focus on security. Proven experience designing and documenting security architectures and solutions . Expertise in vulnerability scanning design and More ❯

Security Architect | 6 Month Contract | Defence Client | SC Clearance Required | Up to £800 per day (Outside IR35) | Andover (1-2 days per week on-site) MERITUS are working with an expanding Defence Consultancy working with a UK Defence client based in Andover. We're looking for an experienced Security Architect with a strong background in UK Defence - ideally with hands … Main Responsibilities: Lead detailed security architecture reviews across Army delivery areas, identifying risks and recommending practical design improvements. Produce clear, high-quality architecture documentation and models using Sparx Enterprise Architect, ArchiMate, and NAFv4. Create and maintain technology management plans, including configuration, cryptography, and assurance processes. Work closely with security, architecture, and delivery stakeholders to ensure security is embedded across all … Skills: Strong UK Defence background, ideally with experience on Army programmes or systems. Proven expertise in security architecture, covering IAM, secure integration, and Defence standards. Skilled in Sparx Enterprise Architect with practical experience in model-driven design and traceability. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Got your attention More ❯

Core Infrastructure Architect Must have an active DV Clearance Join a dynamic, multi-skilled agile team as a Core Infrastructure Architect , where collaboration and innovation drive success. You'll work closely with architects, security specialists, and service teams to deliver robust and secure infrastructure solutions that align with our customer's vision. About the Role - Core Infrastructure Architect As a … Core Infrastructure Architect , you'll take ownership of technical proposals, ensuring they meet client goals and architectural standards. Reporting to the CTO Lead Architect, you'll collaborate across business areas and engage with senior customer stakeholders to drive delivery excellence. You'll manage third-party suppliers and handle requests for change, ensuring the architectural integrity of solutions is maintained throughout … the lifecycle. What We're Looking For - Core Infrastructure Architect Proven client-facing experience at a senior level with excellent communication and presentation skills. Extensive knowledge in designing and implementing secure, large-scale, and highly resilient infrastructures . Experience working directly with customers to define and refine infrastructure requirements . Strong background in Agile methodologies and delivering production-ready infrastructure More ❯

Business Architect | 2 Roles Available | Defence Client | 4 Month Contract | Up to £800 per day (Outside IR35) | Andover (1-2 days per week on-site) | SC Clearance Required MERITUS are excited to be working with an innovative Technical Consultancy. We're seeking two experienced Business Architects to join a large-scale, confidential defence transformation project in Andover. These contract positions … Sparx EA models to visualise current and target state architectures. Ensure alignment between business processes, systems, and strategy across time-sensitive programmes Required Skills: Proven experience as a Business Architect within the defence or security sector. Proficiency in Sparx Enterprise Architect and strong business process modelling expertise. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills across multiple departments. Current SC Clearance and … ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, confidential environment. Got your attention? If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Business Architect role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please More ❯

Network Architect Must have an Active DV Clearance A new opportunity has arisen for a Network Architect to join a secure Defence and National Security programme. You will design and deliver medium to large scale network solutions while supporting multiple work streams and engaging with technical and project stakeholders across a high profile environment. About the Role - Network Architect As … a Network Architect , you will work closely with Programme and Project Managers to produce high quality network designs across programme, live service, and change activities. You will contribute to HLD and LLD documentation for key technologies including Cisco FMC, SSM, FTD, Gigamon HC1 and GigaVUE FM, Juniper LAN and WAN, Endace, NTP, data centre firewalls, and LAN services. The role … and align with architectural direction. You will provide design input for customer reporting and collaborate with senior technical leadership to maintain architectural consistency. What We're Looking For - Network Architect Strong experience designing secure enterprise networks using Cisco , Juniper , and Gigamon technologies. Knowledge of routing protocols , VRFs, VPNs, QoS, security zones, high availability, and IP addressing design. Skilled in troubleshooting More ❯

Solution Architect - Job Description Overall Purpose of the Role The Solution Architect is responsible for ensuring that our client's technology solutions are designed and implemented in alignment with Enterprise Architecture requirements, business objectives, and IT development standards. The role plays a critical part in delivering technology capabilities that support strategic goals click apply for full job details More ❯

Infrastructure Architect Must have an Active DV Clearance Join a high performing Defence and National Security team as an Infrastructure Architect , where you will lead the design and delivery of secure, large scale infrastructure solutions across mission critical environments. This is a hands-on architectural role supporting a multi skilled agile team and engaging directly with senior stakeholders. About the … Role - Infrastructure Architect As an Infrastructure Architect , you will own the delivery of technical proposals and ensure all solutions remain aligned to the customer's strategic vision. You will work across security, service, and management functions, supporting collaboration and ensuring architectural integrity throughout the delivery lifecycle. The role involves managing third parties, overseeing change requests, and ensuring that all design … a consistent and compliant solution. You will engage with senior customer stakeholders and work across business functions to refine and define infrastructure requirements. What We're Looking For - Infrastructure Architect Strong client facing experience with the ability to communicate technical concepts to senior executives. Extensive knowledge of designing and implementing secure, resilient, large scale infrastructure environments. Proven experience working directly More ❯

Lead Technical Architect (DV CLEARED) Location: Basingstoke – 5 days a week – Office based Rate: £850pd inside IR35 Mandatory: DV Clearance active Are you an experienced technology leader with expertise in the delivery of IaaS, PaaS and Workplace services? Can you foster collaboration and lead large teams of multi-skilled resources in the delivery of complex solutions. We are looking for … a Lead Technical Architect to lead our technical teams in the transformation of a large, complex, mission critical environment. This role is technical lead for these delivery teams and is responsible for helping to shape the strategy and roadmap in these areas. This role presents a unique opportunity to join a passionate team dedicated to creating value and ultimately driving … transformative experiences for our customers' end users. The role: We are looking for a Lead Technical Architect to work as part of and lead a multi skilled agile team, including security, service and management where teamwork is paramount. Your role will involve: Owning and driving the technical delivery of sub-components of the Managed Service from design, through to deployment More ❯

PKI Architect - Must have an Active DV Clearance We are seeking an experienced PKI Architect to join a dynamic, multi-skilled agile team delivering secure and innovative solutions. This role is both technically challenging and highly rewarding, offering the opportunity to work across legacy and emerging technologies in a live system transition programme. Key Responsibilities for PKI Architect Work collaboratively … Low-Level Designs, and installation guides. Support and guide end users, delivering a customer-focused service. Deliver configuration changes and system updates across enterprise environments. Required Skills for PKI Architect Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows systems (2008-2022, Windows 7-11) and related technologies including VMware, firewalls, and thin client solutions. Administration skills covering GPO, Registry, Filesystem, WMI, Windows Update … Agile software development and delivery. Active Directory, secure networks, and system hardening expertise. Knowledge of scripting with tools such as Python and working with open-source products. This PKI Architect role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is committed to technical excellence. To apply, please send your CV by pressing the apply button. More ❯

Adword Job Title: Enterprise Architect Location: Portsdown West, Fareham- Hybrid role Type of employment: 12 months contract Active ready to transfer SC Clearance Required Responsibilities: Minimum Requirement: Enterprise architects are leaders working across different levels within an organisation to translate the business strategy into business change and technical delivery. In this role, you will: Identify priorities for change to enable More ❯

VMWARE Architect (DV CLEARED) Location: Basingstoke – 5 days a week – Office based. Rate: £750pd inside IR35 Mandatory: DV Clearance Active Are you an experienced technology leader with expertise in the delivery of IaaS, PaaS and Workplace services? Can you foster collaboration and lead large teams of multi-skilled resources in the delivery of complex solutions. We are looking for a … VMware architect to lead our technical teams in the transformation of a large, complex, mission critical environment. This role is VMware architect for these delivery teams and is responsible for helping to shape the strategy and roadmap in these areas. This role presents a unique opportunity to join a passionate team dedicated to creating value and ultimately driving transformative experiences … for our customers' end users. The role: We are looking for a Vmware architect to work as part of and lead a multi skilled agile team, including security, service and management where teamwork is paramount. Your role will involve: Owning and driving the technical delivery of sub-components of the Managed Service from design, through to deployment to Live. Collaborating More ❯

Enterprise Architect 6 Month Contract Location: Home/Andover Rate: £750 - £800 per day (Outside IR35) We are looking to recruit an SC Cleared Enterprise Arcitect with deep expertise in Sparx Enterprise Architect for a leading technology consultancy. This is a strategic role where you will shape architecture vision, frameworks, and governance while ensuring Sparx EA is leveraged as the More ❯

Enterprise Architect Defence Client 4 Month Initial Contract Up to £800 per day (Outside IR35) Andover (1-2 days per week on-site) SC Clearance Required MERITUS are excited to be partnered with a market-leading consultancy to secure a specialist for a mission-critical, high-assurance project for a Defence Client in Andover click apply for full job details More ❯

Role : Enterprise Architect - 3 roles available Headcount : 3 Contract Length : 12 months minimum Location : Wiltshire/Portsmouth/Fareham - hybrid with occasional travel to site. Minimum Requirement: Enterprise architects are leaders working across different levels within an organisation to translate the business strategy into business change and technical delivery. In this role, you will: * Identify priorities for change to enable More ❯

Are you ready to lead and influence transformative change within a secure Government Dept As an Enterprise Architect, you will be at the forefront of innovation, guiding the organisation through complex landscape. 12 Month contract. Up to £700 per day Inside IR35. Hybrid working Salisbury/Fareham circa 2 days per week. You must be eligible for SC Clearance. Applications … close 6pm on Tuesday 18th Nov. As an Enterprise Architect you will: - Identify and prioritise changes to enable swift and effective delivery. - Lead cross-cutting capabilities that facilitate organisational change. - Own and develop the enterprise architecture vision, strategy, and roadmaps, encompassing current, future, and transitional states. - Consult and support collaboration across various business units. - Understand and manage the organisation's … enterprise architecture strategy. - Develop and nurture the architecture community. - Conduct horizon scanning to identify and assess emerging trends and their potential impact. Skills and Experience Required for the Enterprise Architect: - Architecture Communication: Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, mediate complex discussions, and gain support for high-risk initiatives. - Making Architectural Decisions: Guide high-risk, complex architectural decisions, address risks More ❯