Are you passionate about working with cutting edge technology and owning the design and engineering on projects delivering solutions that are central to our customer's missions? Join us as a Solution Architect at our site in Guildford…. (Hybrid working available)

As a Solution Architect you'll be working with our National Security Customers to own the solution design and engineering methods of their core mission applications, defining innovative solutions to problems, underpinned by robust delivery and engineering methods to deliver capabilities that are not only essential to their business, but they'll love to use.

Not only will your team be directly making a huge impact upon the systems you work on, you'll be doing it for an organisation who makes a huge impact to the security of the UK.

You will have experience of:

Shaping and driving solution thinking for complex bids and delivery engagements
Shaping solution designs following a structured methodology as appropriate to the project
Defining infrastructure requirements for a software solution to support a scalable and resilient application
Overseeing the implementation of the design in collaboration with other team members such as Application, Data and Security Architects
Ensuring the design meets key functional and in particular non-functional requirements, enabling through life scenarios of the solution to be satisfied
Working with customer technical authorities to ensure that they have a clear understanding of architecture and design proposals at an appropriate level
Working with Engineering teams to promote good practice in engineering methods, eg development, automation and testing
Retaining overall ownership of solution through delivery and transition into operation
Leading estimation efforts to develop an understanding of potential solution costs and delivery timescalesIdeally you will have applied it in some of the following domains:

Big Data solutions
Web Scale applications for the Cloud
Open Source and COTS integration
Integration patterns and architectures
Workflow systemsThe package:

You'll receive a very competitive salary (£££ offered depends on level of experience) and other benefits including pension, life assurance and 25 days' (plus bank holidays). In addition there are other non-tangible benefits including a commitment to training, development and career development.*** Please note these roles require UK defence security clearance to SC level as a minimum, you must be SC clearable to apply for this role ***

JAM Recruitment is acting as an employment agency with regards to this position.

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