Solution Architect

1 month ago

London London, UK, United Kingdom BAE Full time
Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London-CS || UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Gloucester || UK, Europe & Africa : UK : Guildford

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments.

Job Title: Solutions Architect

Requisition ID: 120724

Location: London - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Grade: GG12 - GG13

Referral Bonus: £5,000

Are you passionate about working with cutting edge technology and owning the design and engineering on projects delivering solutions that are central to our customer's missions? Join BAE Systems as a Solution Architect.

As a Solution Architect you'll be working to own the solution design and engineering methods of our client's core mission applications, defining innovative solutions to problems, underpinned by robust delivery and engineering methods to deliver capabilities that are not only essential to their business, but they'll love to use.

Key Responsibilities of the role:
  • Leads the development of solution architectures, ensuring consistency with specified requirements agreed with both external and internal customers.
  • Ensure that the design meets key functional and non-functional requirements and will allow the operational and through-life scenarios required for the solution to be satisfied.
  • Retains overall ownership of solution through delivery and transition into operation and/or subsequent refinement, or modification.
  • Owns and manages technical and solution risks. Works to reduce and mitigate at earliest practical opportunity
  • Works with quality and test management functions to ensure that proposed test strategies and approaches are fit-for-purpose.
  • Works with Delivery Assurance functions to agree how the quality and progress of a given solution delivery should be tracked, and acts an expert resource to support interventions on projects where solution quality or progress has become an issue.
  • Ensures that appropriate standards (corporate, industry, national and international) are adhered to.
  • Consult with clients to evolve early solutions
  • Develop architecture for solutions in response to procurement requests from clients.
  • Work with Account Management and Sales functions to ensure that key sales messages for the BAE solutions are accurately and authoritatively communicated within bids and pitches, and to develop or qualify new opportunities
In joining our team, not only will you be directly making a huge impact upon the systems you work on, you'll be doing it for an organisation who makes a huge impact to the security of the UK.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments."

PLEASE NOTE : You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be individual circumstances that impact this, so please discuss this with your line manager or HR Business Partner (HRBP). If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager, you can contact your HRBP.

Should you be invited for interview, you will be giving consent for the Recruitment team to contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity.

This vacancy is eligible for the UK Employee Referral Scheme. Amount: £5000

Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence

We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day.

By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being.

Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential.

Division overview: Capabilities

At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of Digital Intelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams that design and implement the defence solutions and digital transformation projects that make us a globally recognised brand in both the public and private sector.

As a member of the Capabilities team, you will be creating and managing the solutions that earn us our place in an ever changing digital world. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.

  • Solutions Architect

    2 weeks ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom Burns Sheehan Full time

    Lead Solution Architect - Azure, Data, Integrations, Web Application - £120,000 + packageAn award-winning InsureTech with consistent strong growth, more than 90% up on the previous financial year alone, are looking for a Lead Solution Architect to steer and manage solution design across the entire portfolio of Enterprise IT. They are in the highest rating...

  • Solutions Architect

    2 weeks ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom La Fosse Full time

    Solution Architect La Fosse are partnered with a leading consumer goods organisation to recruit a Solution Architect for a multi-year transformation initiative, focusing on Trade Promotion Management. The role will involve collaborating with business teams, markets, SI partners, and software/platform/data suppliers to architect and deliver a scalable...

  • Solutions Architect

    4 days ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom Bakkavor Full time

    Job Role: Solutions ArchitectBusiness Area: Group IT – Business SystemsLocation: Hybrid (Lincolnshire, London, Remote)Contract Type: 6 month contract with possibility to extend (Inside IR35)Why join us.We’re proud to offer you a career with possibilities. Where you’ll be supported to work hard, aim high and bring your best to work, every day. As a...

  • Solutions Architect

    5 hours ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom Arcus Search Full time

    Solutions Architect - Permanent We are looking for a Solutions Architect to join our insurance clients Transformation and Change Team. You will lead the architecture efforts to ensure resilient, scalable, and secure technology aligned with business strategy.Responsibilities:Align technology with business needs for effective enterprise solutionsContinuously...

  • Solutions Architect

    5 hours ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom Premier Group Recruitment Full time

    Solutions Architect | Creative Agency | AI | London Salary: up to £105,000 Hybrid 3 days a week in office 2 working from home Are you a skilled and experienced Solutions Architect looking for a new opportunity to showcase your talents? Look no further!An award-winnning global creative agency are looking to onboard a Solutions Architect to lead the design...

  • Solutions Architect

    4 days ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom Paradigm Tech Full time

    Senior Solution Architect/ Solutions Consultant/ Technical Architect/ Cloud Architect- London - 3 days remote a week - £90k packageI am currently working with a brilliant consultancy, they have had sustain exceptional growth for a number of years now due to their deep expertise in their field of National Security, and Government, they are involved in some...

  • Solutions Architect

    2 weeks ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom Bakkavor Full time

    Job Role: Solutions ArchitectBusiness Area: Group IT – Business SystemsLocation: Hybrid (Lincolnshire, London, Remote)Contract Type: 6 month contract with possibility to extend (Inside IR35)Why join us.We’re proud to offer you a career with possibilities. Where you’ll be supported to work hard, aim high and bring your best to work, every day. As a...

  • Solution Architect

    1 week ago

    London, UK, United Kingdom Reply Full time

    Solution Architect About Retail Reply: Retail Reply is the Reply Group company specialised in helping clients accelerate their response to the opportunities of digital transformation and customer experience, both in-store and online, in the retail, fashion and consumer sector. Retail Reply supports clients' digital transformation across Digital...

  • Principal Solutions Architect

    2 weeks ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom Oliver Bernard Full time

    Principal Solutions Architect £160k base salary + 10% annual bonus Hybrid Working with 1-2 days in London and 3-4 days WFH (remote working) Investment Technology Solutions⚙️ Diverse tech stack (best language for the job), AWS cloudWe are looking for a Principal Solutions Architect to join and Investment Solutions company based in Central London. You...

  • Solutions Architect

    2 weeks ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom Wipro Full time

    Introduction:Wipro is looking for a Solutions Architect – Insurance with previous experience of working in a similar role within an insurance company. This is a new role which will be at the heart of the growth agenda for the organisation. The role will have a primary focus on conducting strong solutions problem analysis and solutions design around our...

  • Principal Solution Architect

    2 weeks ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom Anson McCade Full time

    Solutions Architect - Principal ConsultantLondon based - hybrid working (2 days a week on site)Up to £103,000 + package depending of experienceEmbodying a trailblazing spirit in innovation and creative problem-solving, my client stands out for cultivating a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. This firm goes beyond industry norms, empowering...

  • Principal Solutions Architect

    2 weeks ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom Oliver Bernard Full time

    Principal Solutions Architect / Principal Engineer £140-£160k base salary Extremely Lucrative Stock Options (six figures) Hybrid Working with 1-2 days in London and 3-4 days WFH (remote working) Investment Technology Solutions⚙️ System Architecture, Java Engineering Background, Staff Engineer/Principal EngineerWe are looking for a Principal Solutions...

  • Solutions Architect

    2 weeks ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom FluidOne Full time

    Role OverviewThe Solution Architect is a pivotal role within our organisation, responsible for leading technical engagements with both new and existing clients. This role demands a detail-oriented professional with a proven track record of designing profitable and suitable solutions tailored to meet customer needs. The Solution Architect will be responsible...

  • Anaplan Solution Architect

    4 weeks ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom Codex Full time

    Anaplan Solution Architect Codex are partnered with a leading Anaplan Consultancy who are seeking Anaplan Solution Architects to join their firm, assisting with the delivery of tailored solutions to their ever growing customer portfolio. The Consultant will be responsible for the full deliveries of projects, and must be able to lead a team and also work...

  • Solutions Architect

    3 days ago

    London, UK, UK, United Kingdom Tria Full time

    Digital Solution Architect RetailPermanentLondon/HybridI am currently working with a retail client who are seeking a Digital Solution Architect to join their expanding architecture team to assist in the re-platforming of their e-commerce site. You will be supporting the digital re-platform in squads and they are moving towards an agile environment.The ideal...

  • Solutions Architect

    1 week ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom Robert Half Full time

    Robert Half is supporting their client, a Global Consulting Firm, in seeking a Solutions Architect to join their team as an associate and contribute to a data transformation programme for a leading retail company. This project is expected to last 6 to 18 months, with a broader scope including complex systems and applications integration.Contract Assignment...

  • ServiceNow Solutions Architect

    2 weeks ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom Talent Full time

    I am currently resourcing for a Contract Solution Architect position on behalf of a Consultancy client.The ideal candidate would be available immediately. The contract is an initial 3 months, however the project pipeline is expected to exceed this. The budget for this role is £450 per day, outside IR35 and the successful candidate is able to work on a...

  • AWS Solutions Architect

    1 week ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom W Talent Full time

    Role: AWS Solutions ArchitectTechnology: AWS Services, Cloud based Microservices, Event streamingSalary - £90,000 to £100,000Benefits - Hybrid working, 1 month remote work, 30 days annual leave, private health & wellbeing, learning & development, good pensionLocation - LondonRight to work - This role does not offer sponsorshipAbout the Client: Compliance &...

  • Salesforce Solution Architect

    1 month ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom OSF Digital Full time

    OSF is an innovative and prominent Salesforce-exclusive transformation partner. As a trusted member of the Salesforce family, OSF has received significant investments, establishing itself as a leading partner. Our distinctiveness lies in being a global consulting and delivery partner for Salesforce, equipped to provide comprehensive support across the entire...

  • Solutions Architect

    4 weeks ago

    London,, UK, United Kingdom BlackCode Full time

    Solutions Architect – Retail, Supply Chain, PermanentNewly created opportunity with a leading Retail organisation to recruit a Solution Architect for a multi-year transformation initiative, focusing on Retail Planning & Supply Chain. The role will involve collaborating with business teams, markets, SI partners, and software/platform/data suppliers to...