Solutions Architect in Andover

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Job Description

Solutions Architect | 2 Roles Available | 4 Month Initial Contract | Up to £800 per day (Outside IR35) | Andover (1-2 days per week on-site) | Active SC Clearance Required

MERITUS are working with an innovative Technical Consultancy. We are seeking two highly skilled and actively SC Cleared Solution Architects to join a critical project in Andover for a Defence Client. You will be instrumental in defining and delivering architecture for complex, high-impact systems, ensuring both technical excellence and alignment with business objectives.

One role is specifically seeking essential experience with Army Intelligence and Commander Systems, while the second requires a strong general Defence background with knowledge of Digital standards capabilities. Both roles require a collaborative approach and a commitment to delivering secure, scalable, and sustainable solutions within a defence context.

Candidates are required to hold an active SC Clearance.

Main Responsibilities :

• Translate complex business and user needs into robust, high-level solution designs and comprehensive specifications for medium / large scale, high-complexity initiatives.
• Champion and enforce system design principles, model solutions using appropriate techniques, and ensure strict adherence to corporate, industry, and security standards (e.g., Secure SDLC, NCSC).
• Identify, evaluate, and lead the delivery of complex application modernisation and migration initiatives for legacy services, guiding clients towards decisions that promote re-use, sustainability, and risk reduction.
• Act as a subject matter expert, providing architectural leadership, mentoring to delivery teams, and collaborating across multi-disciplinary groups to influence all stages of the delivery lifecycle.

Required Skills :

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If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Solutions Architect role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.

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