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Enterprise Architect Manager - Defence & National Security

£80,000 - 80,000
Anson Mccade
Clifton Street 40, UK + Remote
£80,000 - 80,000
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Company Size
50-200
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Company Type
Services
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Senior
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Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Strong Enterprise Architecture experience in secure, complex client environments - Experience working within secure UK Government environments (Defence, Public Safety, National Security) - Experience across one or more architecture domains (Business, Application, Data, Technology) - Background in large-scale or highly sensitive digital transformation programmes - Strong stakeholder management and communication skills - Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams - Ability to work across multiple levels of architectural abstraction - Familiarity with enterprise platforms (SAP, Oracle, Workday, Salesforce, public cloud providers) - Curiosity about emerging technologies such as AI, automation, cloud, data platforms - Experience contributing to or designing AI-enabled solutions - Full professional proficiency in English - Deep knowledge of secure UK Government technology landscapes (preferred) - Consulting background (preferred) - Understanding of the Government Service Manual, Technology Code of Practice, and UK digital/data strategies (preferred) - Experience as an Enterprise Architect, Solution Architect, or Technology Strategist (preferred) - Experience in initiatives such as application rationalisation, re-platforming, and data architecture transformation (preferred) - Knowledge of business capability modelling and process taxonomies (preferred) - Experience designing or governing enterprise data platforms (preferred) - Knowledge of public/private cloud architectures (preferred) - Experience using EA tools (LeanIX, Avolution, Bizzdesign, Orbus, etc.) (preferred) - Relevant certifications (TOGAF, COBIT, cloud architecture, DCAM, DAMA-DMBOK) (preferred) - Hold valid Developed Vetting (DV) clearance (mandatory) - Successfully pass BPSS checks (mandatory) - Be a British passport holder with no dual nationality (mandatory)

Responsibilities

- Translate business strategies into enterprise architecture vision, target states and transformation roadmaps - Assess the impact of strategic change across business, data, application, technology, and infrastructure layers - Lead the creation of enterprise architecture blueprints and end-to-end technology landscapes - Provide architectural leadership across major digital transformation and reinvention programmes - Develop value cases and investment justifications for executive decision-making - Apply Lean and Agile architecture principles to complex enterprise environments - Conduct platform and vendor assessments across technology, integration and data layers - Act as a trusted advisor between business, technology, and third-party suppliers - Establish and enforce enterprise architecture governance and standards - Lead design and governance of enterprise data platform capabilities - Assess enterprise architecture maturity and define improvement roadmaps - Stay informed on emerging technology trends and identify opportunities for innovation

Description


We are expanding our Enterprise Architecture capability within our Technology Strategy & Advisory practice and are seeking experienced Enterprise Architect Managers to support some of the UK Governments most complex, high-impact transformation programmes. This role is client-facing and will involve working in secure environments, combining strategic thinking with practical delivery to influence high-stakes outcomes in defence and national security. The position is permanent and offers a salary of up to £82,000, along with a performance bonus. We invite applications from candidates located across the UK, including Central London, Greater London, Bristol, Cheltenham, and Manchester.
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