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Solution Architect

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Qualifications:

Strong understanding of Enterprise Architecture frameworks., Experience in requirement elicitation and translation into solution designs., Expertise in major cloud platforms like Azure and AWS, with relevant certifications preferred., Hands-on experience with event-driven architectures, microservices, and containerisation..

Key responsabilities:

  • Gather and analyse client requirements to create tailored solutions.
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of modern solution architectures across various technologies.
  • Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to ensure successful implementation.
  • Provide technical leadership in solution reviews and ensure compliance with standards.

Job description

Join the Growth Story at Envitia

 

At Envitia, we’re passionate about harnessing the power of data to drive innovation and solve complex challenges. As a leading technology company specialising in data intelligence, AI, and geospatial solutions, we empower organizations across defence, government, and commercial sectors to make smarter, data-driven decisions.

 

Being a leader in the UK's digital and software services landscape, your work in cutting-edge technology empowers our customers to manage, share, and exploit data more effectively by:

 

  • Influencing significant digital and data transformation projects across the UK public sector.
  • Utilising AI and Machine Learning to innovate sophisticated decision support systems.
  • Making an impactful contribution to society by harnessing the power of data.

We’re expanding rapidly (25% growth in 2024 with ambitious plans for 2025), making it an exciting time to join!

 

Why we are different?

 

We pride ourselves on being more than just a company – we are a community of innovators and problem solvers. What sets us apart is our commitment to fostering an inclusive, collaborative environment where every voice is heard and valued. Our employees are given the autonomy to explore new ideas and the support to bring them to life, ensuring that creativity and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We invest in our employees' growth through continuous learning opportunities and career development programs, believing that our success is driven by the success of our people. Join us and be a part of a company that values your individuality and empowers you to achieve your full potential.

 

The Role

 

As a Solution Architect at Envitia, you will play a key role in designing and delivering data-oriented solutions for our clients, leveraging both our internal product suite and commercially available technologies. Sitting within our consulting division, you will own solution delivery while also driving the development of our internal capability framework—shaping new frameworks, methodologies, and concept demonstrators.

 

In addition to solution ownership, you will support Envitia’s pre-sales efforts, defining technical approaches, estimating effort and cost, and maintaining a strong marketplace presence through industry events and conferences. To excel in this role, you will bring experience working with in the Defence or Public Sectors markets.

 

Job Responsibilities 

 

·       Gather and analyse client requirements, translating them into tailored solutions.

·       Develop technical strategies and advisory artefacts to support organisational change.

·       Lead end-to-end delivery of modern solution architectures across various technologies and platforms.

·       Collaborate with project managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure successful implementation.

·       Provide technical leadership in solution reviews, ensuring compliance with client and regulatory standards.

·       Contribute to the design of cross-cutting managed services for Envitia and its clients.

·       Monitor emerging technologies and industry trends, assessing their potential market impact.

·       Ensure all solutions align with Envitia’s architecture policies and standards.

·       Develop cost models, risk assessments, and business cases for proposed solutions.

 

Skills Required 

 

Essential:

 

·        Strong understanding of Enterprise Architecture frameworks.

·        Experience in requirement elicitation, management, and translation into solution designs.

·        Expertise in major cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.), with relevant certifications preferred.

·        Knowledge of legacy and modern technology stacks.

·        Hands-on experience with event-driven architectures, microservices, and containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes).

·        Experience integrating Azure and AWS native applications with COTS solutions.

·        Experience working with Defence or Central Government clients.

·        Experience leading solution development in pre-sales, including proposal writing and client presentations.

 

Desirable

 

·       Certifications including TOGAF, Zachman or ArchiMate.

 

Security Clearance Requirements

 

The successful candidate must hold or be required to go through an SC security clearance.

 

Location

 

The role will require travel to our Horsham offices 2 days a month and travel to customer sites when required.

 

What it's like to work at Envitia

 

At Envitia, we believe that our greatest asset is our talented and dedicated team. We are committed to fostering a work environment where every employee feels valued, supported, and motivated to excel. As part of this commitment, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance both your professional and personal well-being.

 

  • Annual Leave: 25 days plus your birthday off. You will have the ability to buy and sell 5 days holiday to work around your needs.
  • Private Healthcare Coverage: Our health plan is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our employees with additional levels for family if required.
  • Training & Skills Development: Stay ahead in your career with ongoing training opportunities and skill development initiatives tailored to your evolving needs.
  • Fitness Reimbursement: We encourage an active lifestyle. Our fitness reimbursement program helps you stay fit by covering a portion of your gym memberships or fitness-related expenses.
  • Life Assurance: Gain peace of mind with extensive life insurance coverage that ensures financial protection for you and your loved ones.
  • Pension Contribution: Plan for your future with our pension options. We provide resources and support to help you build a secure financial foundation.
  • Perkbox Subscription: Enjoy exclusive discounts on a variety of products and services. From technology to entertainment, we've partnered with various businesses to bring you special perks.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements: Achieve a better work-life balance and explore what flexible working arrangements we can provide for you. We understand the importance of accommodating personal commitments and offer options that suit your needs.
  • Internal Reward Schemes: Be rewarded for your exceptional contributions through our employee recognition initiatives that celebrate your achievements.
  • Community Engagement & Volunteer Opportunities: Contribute to meaningful causes with company-sponsored volunteer programs, fostering a sense of community and social responsibility.

 

Inclusion at Envitia

 

At Envitia, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. We believe that our strength lies in our differences, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered.

 

We encourage applications from people of all abilities, ages, genders, sexual orientations, races, ethnicities, and religions. We strive to support a culture of inclusion, accessibility, and work-life balance.

 

If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.

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Other Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving

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