Enterprise Architect

Enterprise Architect

Posted 2 weeks ago by Summer-Browning Associates

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London, UK

Summary: Summer-Browning Associates is seeking an Enterprise Architect for a central government client on an initial 12-month contract with potential for extension. The role requires an active security clearance and a strong background in Enterprise Architecture, particularly in cloud hosting environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing architectural strategies and leading design authorities, especially within high-security government settings. Key skills include knowledge of cloud architecture and cybersecurity frameworks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop Enterprise Architectural strategies and lead design authorities.
  • Implement architectural governance.
  • Lead enterprise architecture for large-scale cloud hosting, specifically in Azure and GCP.
  • Oversee enterprise design across Data, Digital, Security, and Technical domains.
  • Ensure compliance with Secure by Design principles and IT security documentation.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards.

Key Skills:

  • Active security clearance.
  • Extensive experience in Enterprise Architecture.
  • Proven track record in cloud hosting (Azure and GCP).
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud architecture (IAM, identity federation, etc.).
  • Proficiency in Secure by Design principles.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (NCSC, ISO 27001, NIST, etc.).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Summer-Browning Associates is currently supporting our central government client, who is seeking an Enterprise Architect. This position is for an initial 12-month contract assignment, with the possibility of extension.

Location: London

The ideal candidate will hold an active security clearance and have a strong background in Enterprise Architecture, along with the following skills and experience:

  • Extensive experience in developing Enterprise Architectural strategies, leading design authorities, and implementing architectural governance.
  • Proven track record in leading enterprise architecture for large-scale cloud hosting, specifically in Azure and GCP, within high-security government Tier 2 environments.
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud architecture, including IAM, identity federation, cryptography, network segmentation, and high-assurance gateways.
  • Proven ability to lead enterprise design across all domains, including Data, Digital, Security, and Technical areas.
  • Proficiency in Secure by Design principles and IT security documentation, including policies, standards, processes, procedures, and patterns.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards, including the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework, ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, as well as SABSA and TOGAF.

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