System Architect

Salary: £72,000 per year

System Architect – Dorset

As a Systems Architect you will be instrumental in developing new technology roadmaps, architecture and designs required to not only sustain an existing portfolio of IT cyber products, systems, and services but to innovate and develop new products of the future.

You will have the ability to demonstrate thought leadership and innovative behaviours in this strong customer facing role, with the ability to take full ownership of requirements, architectures, technology & product choices, in conjunction with product safety, security and certification. You will have flexibility to travel within UK.

This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with exciting projects and develop your career within defence business.

If you feel you are ready for a new chapter in your career and to be part of the senior leadership within a defence organisation, then we want to hear from you.

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Strong knowledge and understanding of IT and how it can address customer requirements
• Experience in design, development and delivery of plans, processes, products, systems, and services
• Cost/benefits analysis for appropriate technologies in areas such as compute, storage, and networking including security aspects
• Understanding of:
  
  • MoD or Industry IT projects and programmes
  • Information Assurance (IA) and cyber security
  • architectures, COTS integration and virtualisation
  • Enterprise level designs and cloud-based solutions
  • Current and emerging technologies and roadmaps

Location: Christchurch, Dorset. Hybrid/flexible working available

Salary: Up to £60k plus excellent benefits. 

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

You must be willing to undergo a security clearance as part of the onboarding for this role. You must have been resident in the UK for 5 years to be eligible for security clearance.