One of Carbon60's clients within the defence sector is looking for an Information Systems Solution Architect. Our client is seeking a highly skilled professional to join their Information Management team.
Please note if you would like to go apply for this role, you must be either eligible for SC Clearance or already SC cleared.
Contract specifics:
* Pay rate: up to £66 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
* 12 month contract, 37 hours a week.
* Location: Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton (up to 80% WFH)
Responsibilities:
* Assess needs and ideas according to the IM End to End Process or agile techniques.
* Ensure compliance with technical quality and results, working with IM Delivery Teams.
* Provide systems engineering processes/lifecycle expertise and advice.
* Lead business case creation and participate in agile scrums.
* Propose or validate key technical solutions and lead design reviews.
* Ensure all solution risks are identified and mitigated.
* Foster strong stakeholder relationships and support digital transformation goals.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Essential: Designing technical solutions to meet business needs within security constraints.
* Essential: Documenting designs clearly from an architectural perspective.
* Advantageous: Knowledge of information systems lifecycle, application integration approaches, and industry infrastructure standards such as SQL, DB2, Active Directory, Virtual Machines, WebSphere.
* Ideally an experience Solution Architect from a defence or aerospace background.
* Broad technical IT knowledge and expertise in developing concepts and scoping enterprise systems.
* Excellent problem-solving skills.
* Proven business analysis and project management skills.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.