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Associate Enterprise Architect - Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ)
Solutions Architect
Lead the design and evolution of enterprise and data architectures, ensuring secure, scalable, and compliant solutions across cloud and on‑prem environments. Drive governance, standards, and collaboration with stakeholders to support national security initiatives.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain enterprise and data architecture roadmaps aligned with strategic objectives.
- Design secure, scalable cloud and on‑prem solutions, incorporating best practices in security architecture.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define data models, integration patterns, and governance frameworks.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to architects and developers across projects.
- Assess emerging technologies and recommend adoption to enhance operational effectiveness.
Requirements
- Proven experience in enterprise and data architecture within complex, regulated environments.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and security principles.
- Expertise in business process modeling, data modeling, and architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman).
- Excellent communication skills and ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect) preferred.
Skills
awsazuresystem design