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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in developing enterprise architecture models and formulating long-term IT strategies while ensuring compliance with regulations. Proven ability to lead IT projects, assess risks, and communicate effectively with stakeholders across various sectors, including Defence and Critical National Infrastructure.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Enterprise Architecture DevelopmentIT Strategy FormulationRisk Assessment and MitigationStakeholder EngagementDefence or CNI IT Systems Experience
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsSolution ArchitectureTechnical DocumentationIT Infrastructure Evaluation
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsInfluencing SkillsTeam LeadershipCollaboration Skills
Tools & Technologies
TOGAF 9Unified Architecture FrameworkArchiMateAWSAzure
Certifications & Qualifications
Open Group Certified Architect (Open CA)IT4IT FoundationCertified Solution Architect
Industry Keywords
Critical National InfrastructureNational SecurityDefenceNuclear SectorsIT Compliance
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzure
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Analyse clients’ business strategies and objectives, identifying critical success factors and areas where IT can contribute
- Evaluate clients’ existing IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, and network components
- Develop and maintain enterprise architecture models representing business processes, data flows, and technology components
- Formulate long-term IT strategies, future investments, initiatives, and technology adoption plans
- Guide and oversee IT projects throughout their lifecycle
- Evaluate emerging technologies and trends and recommend adoption strategies
- Communicate with executives, business units, and IT teams to ensure alignment and buy-in
- Identify and assess IT-related risks, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with regulations and standards
- Continuously evaluate and enhance IT architectures as business needs evolve
- Work on projects across Critical National Infrastructure, National Security, Defence, and Nuclear sectors
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems) or equivalent experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to architect solutions to complex challenges
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to influence at all levels
- Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation for technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate within high-performing teams
- Experience working within the UK MOD or Critical National Infrastructure
- At least 5 years’ experience working on Defence or CNI IT systems
- Desirable qualifications/certifications: TOGAF 9, Unified Architecture Framework, Open Group Certified Architect (Open CA), ArchiMate Certified Expert, IT4IT Foundation, Certified Solution Architect: AWS or Azure
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive package
- Free single medical cover
- Digital GP services
- Enhanced family-friendly policies
- Employee assistance programmes
- Reimbursement for professional development
- Matched-funding schemes
- Paid volunteering
- Charitable contributions
- Flexible working opportunities
- Positive mental health support
- Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity
