1 to 25 of 29 Contract Architectural Design Jobs in the UK excluding London

/day (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Product Architect with strong technical expertise in Fortinet SDWAN technologies , deep networking knowledge and proven experience in technical product management and architectural design . Start ASAP in September/October 2025. 3-month initial contract in Reading/London . Strong probability of renewals. Hybrid working - typically 1/2 day … SDWAN advanced knowledge and practical experience. Juniper SDWAN hands-on expertise. Strong background in Network Routing & Switching . Proven track record in Technical Product Management . Significant experience in Architectural Design . Excellent Stakeholder Management skills and with ability to present solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences. Key Deliverables: As a Product Architect you will be … responsible for: Agile Product Backlog Contribution: Defining EPICs, capabilities, and features with clear acceptance criteria. Technical Product Feasibility Documentation: Evaluating and documenting solution options. High-Level Design Documentation: Producing HLDs in line with Vodafone technology standards and methodologies. Third-Party Deliverable Management: Managing vendor deliverables, terms of reference, and SoWs. Budget Oversight: Reviewing and aligning project expenditure with budgets. More ❯

/day (Outside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Product Architect with strong technical expertise in Fortinet SDWAN technologies , deep networking knowledge and proven experience in technical product management and architectural design . Start ASAP in September/October 2025. 3-month initial contract in Reading/London . Strong probability of renewals. Hybrid working - typically 1/2 day … SDWAN – advanced knowledge and practical experience. Juniper SDWAN – hands-on expertise. Strong background in Network Routing & Switching . Proven track record in Technical Product Management . Significant experience in Architectural Design . Excellent Stakeholder Management skills and with ability to present solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences. Key Deliverables: As a Product Architect you will be … responsible for: Agile Product Backlog Contribution: Defining EPICs, capabilities, and features with clear acceptance criteria. Technical Product Feasibility Documentation: Evaluating and documenting solution options. High-Level Design Documentation: Producing HLDs in line with Vodafone technology standards and methodologies. Third-Party Deliverable Management: Managing vendor deliverables, terms of reference, and SoWs. Budget Oversight: Reviewing and aligning project expenditure with budgets. More ❯

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and integration of embedded software for next-generation chemical and explosive trace detection products. Working within an Agile team of 4 to 6 engineers, you will collaborate closely with software and firmware engineers to deliver robust software solutions running on ARM Cortex M33 microcontrollers … and FreeRTOS real-time operating systems. Your role includes interpreting UML-based architectural designs, participating in design and code reviews, debugging, and maintaining software architecture and documentation. A regular on-site presence at the Hemel Hempstead site is required to facilitate close interaction with prototype and production hardware. Security clearance (BPSS on joining and eligibility for SC clearance … with ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers (Armv8-M, Cortex-M4, Cortex-M33, STM32) Familiarity with embedded real-time operating systems, especially FreeRTOS (also Keil RTX, ThreadX) Knowledge of embedded system design including hardware components and interfaces Experience with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, USB Proficient in embedded debugging tools and techniques, including JTAG Experience with embedded development More ❯

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and integration of embedded software for next-generation chemical and explosive trace detection products. Working within an Agile team of 4 to 6 engineers, you will collaborate closely with software and firmware engineers to deliver robust software solutions running on ARM Cortex M33 microcontrollers … and FreeRTOS real-time operating systems. Your role includes interpreting UML-based architectural designs, participating in design and code reviews, debugging, and maintaining software architecture and documentation. A regular on-site presence at the Hemel Hempstead site is required to facilitate close interaction with prototype and production hardware. Security clearance (BPSS on joining and eligibility for SC clearance … with ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers (Armv8-M, Cortex-M4, Cortex-M33, STM32) Familiarity with embedded real-time operating systems, especially FreeRTOS (also Keil RTX, ThreadX) Knowledge of embedded system design including hardware components and interfaces Experience with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, USB Proficient in embedded debugging tools and techniques, including JTAG Experience with embedded development More ❯

Job Opportunity: Data Architect/Modeller This 12-month inside IR35 contract, based in London, will see you influencing architectural direction and embedding best practices across:?? Data Modelling at enterprise scale? Azure Lakehouse/Databricks solution design, Fabric, Purview? Architectural design patterns and their data impact? Data residency and governance standards? Pseudonymisation requirements for new data More ❯

Months We are seeking a Solution Architect with strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), particularly with SailPoint, to join our ITS Strategy & Architecture team. This team leads architectural design and governance, translating IT strategy into actionable design principles, standards, and guidance. The role will focus on IAM-related initiatives within the programme, ensuring robust identity … governance and access controls are embedded across our systems.Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of IAM solutions, with a focus on SailPoint IdentityIQor SailPoint IdentityNow. Conduct stakeholder engagement, product fit/gap analysis, and produce High-Level Design documentation. Provide technical leadership in IAM architecture, ensuring alignment with organisational security and compliance standards. Drive service design More ❯

Months We are seeking a Solution Architect with strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), particularly with SailPoint, to join our ITS Strategy & Architecture team. This team leads architectural design and governance, translating IT strategy into actionable design principles, standards, and guidance. The role will focus on IAM-related initiatives within the programme, ensuring robust identity … governance and access controls are embedded across our systems.Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of IAM solutions, with a focus on SailPoint IdentityIQ or SailPoint IdentityNow. Conduct stakeholder engagement, product fit/gap analysis, and produce High-Level Design documentation. Provide technical leadership in IAM architecture, ensuring alignment with organisational security and compliance standards. Drive service design More ❯

. Our client is seeking an experienced Security Architect to join one of our key public sector client engagements. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the strategic design of secure, cloud-based platforms supporting critical national infrastructure. As a Security Architect, you will play a central role in capability mapping, architectural design, and implementation of … Networks) and a strong technical foundation in Microsoft Azure security services. Responsibilities Perform detailed capability mapping into Mist (Juniper Networks), ensuring alignment between enterprise security needs and platform capabilities Design and implement scalable, secure security architectures for Microsoft Azure-based services and applications Define and enforce cloud security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), data encryption, and … Collaborate across teams to ensure consistent implementation of security controls and governance frameworks Lead risk assessments, threat modelling exercises, and security posture evaluations for cloud and hybrid environments Provide architectural guidance on network segmentation, secure integration, and secure connectivity between Mist and Azure ecosystems Monitor industry trends and emerging security technologies, providing expert recommendations on adoption and integration Document More ❯

Our client is seeking a Contract Solution Architect with strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), particularly with SailPoint, to join the Strategy & Architecture team. This team leads architectural design and governance, translating IT strategy into actionable design principles, standards, and guidance. It plays a key role in shaping the University's IT landscape across information … ready IT services. The role will focus on IAM-related initiatives within the programme, ensuring robust identity governance and access controls are embedded across our systems. Role - Lead the design and implementation of IAM solutions, with a focus on SailPoint IdentityIQ or SailPoint IdentityNow Conduct stakeholder engagement, product fit/gap analysis, and produce High-Level Design documentation … Provide technical leadership in IAM architecture, ensuring alignment with organisational security and compliance standards Drive service design quality to ensure IAM solutions are scalable, maintainable, and user-centric. IAM-Focused Workstreams Experience required - Highly engaging & customer-focused Solutions Architect with excellent collaboration and influencing skills A solid technical foundation in IAM Hands-on experience with SailPoint solutions Comfortable navigating More ❯

Our client is seeking a Contract Solution Architect with strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), particularly with SailPoint, to join the Strategy & Architecture team. This team leads architectural design and governance, translating IT strategy into actionable design principles, standards, and guidance. It plays a key role in shaping the University's IT landscape across information … ready IT services. The role will focus on IAM-related initiatives within the programme, ensuring robust identity governance and access controls are embedded across our systems. Role - Lead the design and implementation of IAM solutions, with a focus on SailPoint IdentityIQ or SailPoint IdentityNow Conduct stakeholder engagement, product fit/gap analysis, and produce High-Level Design documentation … Provide technical leadership in IAM architecture, ensuring alignment with organisational security and compliance standards Drive service design quality to ensure IAM solutions are scalable, maintainable, and user-centric. IAM-Focused Workstreams Experience required - Highly engaging & customer-focused Solutions Architect with excellent collaboration and influencing skills A solid technical foundation in IAM Hands-on experience with SailPoint solutions Comfortable navigating More ❯

the client with clear timelines Provide techno-functional solution support for all the new business implementations while building the entire system from the scratch Support the solutioning team from architectural design, coding, testing and implementation Understand the functional design as well as technical design and architecture to be implemented on the ERP system Customize, extend, modify More ❯

colleagues, while contributing to knowledge sharing Key skills and experience required: Strong, recent experience with Perl programming (essential) Additional knowledge of JavaScript and modern frameworks is advantageous Experience with architectural design patterns Agile delivery experience Oracle database design and development expertise API integration experience Git/version control proficiency Excellent communication and collaboration skills Why join? This More ❯

Duration: 6 Months (extension Options) Location: Bromley (Hybrid 3 days in Office) Rate: £ 750 per day (umbrella) What You'll Do: As a Solution Architect, you will: Define an architectural vision and solution architecture that aligns with business and enterprise strategies. Describe the solution intent, determining systems/subsystems and their interfaces while defining non-functional requirements. Collaborate with … stakeholders and vendors to ensure solutions are fit for purpose and evaluate the impact of strategic design decisions. Lead the rapid shaping of high-level architecture while maintaining flexibility and modularity. Utilize best practices and templates to create comprehensive architectural designs. Work closely with Product Managers to prioritize technology-focused backlog items. Clarify architecture for development teams and … provide solution options for any challenges. Conduct design reviews to ensure all non-functional requirements are met, focusing on aspects such as security, performance, and scalability. What We're Looking For:To thrive in this role, you should have: Must Have - Domain knowledge in Corporate Payments and familiarity with related areas such as Accounting Services and Liquidity Management. Proficiency More ❯

Duration: 6 Months (extension Options) Location: Chester (Hybrid 3 days in Office) Rate: £ 750 per day (umbrella) What You'll Do: As a Solution Architect, you will: Define an architectural vision and solution architecture that aligns with business and enterprise strategies. Describe the solution intent, determining systems/subsystems and their interfaces while defining non-functional requirements. Collaborate with … stakeholders and vendors to ensure solutions are fit for purpose and evaluate the impact of strategic design decisions. Lead the rapid shaping of high-level architecture while maintaining flexibility and modularity. Utilize best practices and templates to create comprehensive architectural designs. Work closely with Product Managers to prioritize technology-focused backlog items. Clarify architecture for development teams and … provide solution options for any challenges. Conduct design reviews to ensure all non-functional requirements are met, focusing on aspects such as security, performance, and scalability. What We're Looking For:To thrive in this role, you should have: Must Have - Domain knowledge in Corporate Payments and familiarity with related areas such as Accounting Services and Liquidity Management. Proficiency More ❯

month contract. You'd be working from home (but you have to be based in the UK for this role). Your Key Skills & Experience: Perl scripting Oracle Database design and development JavaScript Architectural Design Patterns UK based (remote work - but you have to be in the UK) 6 month initial contract length £675/day inside More ❯

Azure DevOps, MS Teams, and MS Office suite and Splunk. Experience with CyberArk is a plus. Responsibilities: Managing the production SailPoint IIQ infrastructure and its products Develop and maintain architectural design documents, including technical diagrams, process flows, and system configurations. Acting as 2nd line support for our SailPoint IIQ infrastructure and its products.Conduct security assessments and risk analysis More ❯

worked in the UK for the last 5 years) Role Purpose: We are looking to recruit a motivated Technical Architect or Technologist to join our Manchester team for the architectural design of industrial projects in a multidisciplinary team. This role is for a manufacturing facility in the northwest. Experience in the Defence sector would be useful but not … candidate has experience in delivering large-scale industrial projects. Job Role Responsibilities: You will be an enthusiastic, technical-focussed Architect or Technologist with good knowledge and experience in the design of buildings and facilities housing industrial processes. This will include from inception to completion, with emphasis on RIBA Stages 2 to 4. You will be ARB registered or a … member of CIAT, with demonstrable experience on a wide range of complex and industrial projects at different stages with a good understanding of the UK Building Regulations. Understand the design process with the ability to deliver this from concept into detail design. Understand how to work as part of a multi-discipline team, ensuring design co-ordination, interface More ❯

that enhance the user experience. Provide expert advice and evidence-based recommendations to senior governance bodies, supporting strategic investment decisions. Shape and evolve digital innovation frameworks, ensuring alignment with architectural principles, security, accessibility, and user experience. Monitor and assess the impact of innovation initiatives, adjusting strategies to optimise outcomes and ensure long-term success. Represent the organisation at national … building relationships with peer institutions, suppliers, and industry bodies. Key Skills and Experience: Proven leadership experience in digital innovation, AI, or transformation roles within complex organisations. Deep understanding of architectural design principles, agile delivery, and change management. Strong grasp of digital trends, data strategy, and automation technologies, with the ability to translate them into practical solutions. Exceptional communication More ❯

an Enterprise Architect(s) to support a major Risk and Data programme. This is a contract opportunity for someone who enjoys working across both business and technology teams to design secure, scalable, and practical solutions. You’ll be responsible for shaping how systems and data work together across multiple projects, helping teams understand data flows, and ensuring designs meet … governance and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead architectural design across several projects within a risk and data programme. Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to shape effective solutions. Map and manage data flows across systems - from entry to retention and deletion. Support the setup and improvement of data platforms and tools. Ensure all designs meet security, governance More ❯

these technologies. Responsibilities: Requirements capture and definition from stakeholder needs through to sub-systems; ownership of traceability and verification. Verification Validation and Test (VV&T) support. Ground System level architectural design definition and trade-offs. Working with Engineering Leads and Partners to define the segment and associated sub-system architectures via integrated Working Groups. Technical proposal inputs. Solution … bidding teams. Systems Engineering and project management inputs as required - to support planning, schedule and cost activities. Inform stakeholders on progress and problem resolution. Requirements: Proven ability in the design, integration and roll out of end-to-end digital telecommunications systems (milsatcom desirable) covering space, control and ground segments using Waterfall or Agile methodologies. Ability to define solutions within … an Architectural Framework using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and appropriate tools (EA desirable). Track record of engagement with customers and partners. Working understanding of portfolios in terms of satellite platforms and payloads, satellite control, mission control, network control. Robust presentation and writing skills. Additional information: Please note, due to the sensitive nature of this role all applicants More ❯

be involved in: Requirements capture and definition from stakeholder needs through to sub-systems; ownership of traceability and verification Verification, Validation, and Test (VV&T) support Ground System level architectural design definition and trade-offs Working with Engineering Leads and Partners to define the segment and associated sub-system architectures via integrated Working Groups Technical proposal inputs Solution … inputs as required Inform stakeholders on progress and problem resolution Your skillset may include: Degree or equivalent in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related discipline Experience in the design, integration, and roll out of end-to-end digital telecommunications systems Experience of defining solutions within an Architectural Framework using Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and appropriate tools More ❯

month initial contract. Hybrid basis (2-3 days), office location being London. They are looking for a candidate to take responsibility for leading, guiding, supporting and delivering secure architectural design for the group cyber security maturity programme. They are also looking for a candidate who is able to provide advice and recommendations for the programme. Key Skills Support More ❯

directly impact essential infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities: • Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot servers, networks, storage systems, Wi-Fi, and other infrastructure components. • Lead infrastructure projects from a delivery perspective (not architectural design). • Coordinate with third-party vendors and suppliers, including deployment support and project delivery oversight. • Document and recommend infrastructure enhancements, replacements, or upgrades. • Contribute to the development More ❯

leader to play a pivotal role in shaping, designing, and delivering robust, scalable application architectures across a range of complex enterprise solutions. Key Responsibilities: Lead end-to-end solution design for business-critical applications. Translate business and technical requirements into coherent architectural designs. Define application architectures in alignment with enterprise strategy, governance, and standards. Collaborate with stakeholders including … scalability, maintainability) are met. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven experience as a Solution Architect in enterprise-scale application environments. Strong background in software development and application design. Familiarity with modern architectural patterns (e.g. microservices, event-driven, API-first). Knowledge of integration technologies and platforms (REST, SOAP, message queues). Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience with cloud platforms … e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable. Desirable: TOGAF or equivalent architectural certification. Background in Agile/DevOps environments. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people More ❯

and BCP processes. Familiarity with PHP applications. Previous use of Atlassian tools (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence). Personal Attributes Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Attention to detail and strong architectural/design thinking. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to justify technology choices and drive continuous improvement. Performance Metrics Infrastructure performance & uptime and developer satisfaction. Backup coverage and More ❯