IT Solution Architect

Salary: £80,000 - 80,000 per year

Requirements

• Understanding of the IT/software development lifecycle, including methodologies such as Agile, and associated reviews, policies, standards, and governance processes.
• Proven experience in the design, development, and deployment of major IT applications and how those applications can support business processes.
• Proven knowledge and experience of working within architecture frameworks such as TOGAF.

Responsibilities

• Define the solution architecture and design for projects to meet business and system requirements within cost, timescale, and agreed architectural and technical frameworks.
• Capture the as-is and to-be application, data, and technology architectures for assigned projects.
• Provide Project Technical Authority leadership, ensuring the solution architecture and design are appropriate and communicated effectively.
• Provide design management and governance through change and configuration management activities.
• Govern architecture, drive adoption of standards, and manage the long-term health of the IT estate.
• Work on international programmes and support digital transformation into a manufacturing environment.

Technologies

• Architect
• Support
• TOGAF

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We are recruiting a Solution Architect to work across our Naval Ships environment, with a requirement to be onsite two days per week in Scotstoun, New Malden, Filton, or Portsmouth. We offer the opportunity to work on international programmes and help drive digital transformation into a manufacturing environment. You will join a passionate and highly motivated workforce, with truly flexible working arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance and future development for qualifications and support. The role offers a salary of up to £80k plus a 10% bonus.

last updated 38 week of 2026