Information Systems Solution Architect - HYBRID
On site
Stevenage, United Kingdom
Freelance
18-11-2024
Job Specifications
Information Systems Solution Architect - HYBRID
JOB LOCATION: Stevenage/Bristol/Bolton for the right person
SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC
DURATION: 12months +
WORK PATTERN: Hybrid (Up to 80% WFH)
PAY RATE: £60 - £66 Per Hour Pay To Umbrella Company (Inside IR35)
TRAVEL REQUIRED - FREQUENCY/DURATION/LOCATIONS
Dependent on location. Likely infrequent travel to UK sites
ALTERNATIVE JOB TITLES IN OTHER COMPANIES OR INDUSTRIES
Software Architect, Technical Architect, Application Architect, IT Architect
Overview of Department:
Information Management (IM), defines implements and adapts Client's Information Technology (IT) infrastructure and Information Systems (IS) strategy to the needs of the business and users.
Within Information Management the Information Systems teams have responsibilities for supporting and deploying business applications, with IS Engineering supporting a key pillar of our business.
The IS Engineering Solutions team work as part of IS to support Client programmes and transformation activities.
The Solution Architect is responsible for supporting a variety of internal and external stakeholders within the scope of the programmes. Performing Business Analysis and Solution Design to define the digital transformation/adoption goals and develop solution roadmaps. Fostering strong stakeholder relationships and integrating into the programmes and functions in order to support and guide them to good and effective decisions.
Where possible align new concepts and solutions to the existing enterprise and digital transformation strategies, and the existing Client engineering capability. Propose innovation in the toolsets and solutions when that directly meets a business goal or delivery need that cannot be met with current capability. This role will also be responsible for ensuring that all solutions proposed align to IM's own strategy and reports to the existing IS Engineering Solution Architect.
Agree solution concepts with IM & Security teams to ensure full compliance with all appropriate regulatory bodies.
Skillset/Experience Required:
Understanding of:
Essential - Designing technical solutions to meet business needs within security constraints
Essential - Documenting designs clearly from an architectural perspective
Advantageous - The life cycle of information systems including acquisition and development of new technology, with a view on utilising automation
Advantageous - Application integration approaches, eg use of OLSC
Advantageous - Awareness of industry infrastructure and operating standards such as SQL, DB2, Active Directory, Virtual Machines, WebSphere
A broad level of Technical IT knowledge and expertise in the areas of; developing concepts and scoping enterprise systems and services, especially in the integration of disparate and distributed solutions in a defence environment.
Excellent problem solving skills.
Proven Business Analyst and Project Management skills with the ability to articulate technical information to different audiences. Able to communicate verbally and in writing at all company level with the ability to articulate problems and solutions in business language.
Self-organising, and willing to work with team members towards a common goal. Adaptability will be important.
Desire to be part of high performing teams and to build strong and effective relationships. Agile in approach and mind set.
About the Company
As a specialist European IT Recruitment firm, Endeavour can source both permanent and contract staff across a range of technologies across all of Europe with candidates and clients in every European country and City. A few of the technologies covered are: Microsoft Visual Studio: C#, Visual Basic.NET, Visual C++.NET, ASP.NET, SharePoint, MOSS, BizTalk, ADO.Net, SQL Server, VB Script, JAVA script, CSS, GUI, COM+, Dynamics Ax. JavaScript, React, Angular, Node Java: Java, J2EE, J2ME, J2SE, Java Swing, JDBC, JUNIT, JBoss, JRU... Know more
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