SC Cleared Solution Architect

Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom
Last month
£600 – £650 pd

Salary

£600 – £650 pd

Job Type
Contract
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Security Clearance
Required
Posted
23 Jun 2026 (Last month)

Benefits

Possible extension beyond initial term

Job title: SC Cleared Solutions Architect

Location: Bristol (Remote/Hybrid)

Duration: 6 months possible extension

Rate: Up to £650 per day via an approved umbrella company

Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process

Our client, a leading organisation in the defence and aviation sector, is seeking a talented Solutions Architect to support their Information Services division. This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale, complex projects within a secure military environment, delivering innovative solutions that meet stringent standards.

What you'll be doing:

* Developing and documenting business requirements, architecture, and design for diverse IT solutions.

* Ensuring solutions adhere to Babcock technology standards, governance, and ITIL frameworks.

* Assessing existing software/hardware interfaces and recommending enhancements.

* Providing technical support, facilitation, and planning to ensure clear understanding of system needs.

* Collaborating with Enterprise Architects to create and update standards and processes.

* Supporting bid activities and new business ventures with technical expertise.

* Managing resourcing and ensuring smooth project delivery through effective process creation and monitoring.

What you'll bring:

* Proven experience in delivering large-scale technical solutions, ideally within the aviation or military sectors.

* Strong knowledge of Microsoft, Cisco, Oracle, Azure/AWS Cloud, and mobile device management.

* Technical qualifications such as MCSE, CCNA, or similar.

* Experience with secure SaaS/PaaS solutions, third-party integrations, and environments aligned with government standards.

* Familiarity with architectural tools, TOGAF, and Prince II or equivalent management methodologies.

* Excellent stakeholder management, communication skills, and the ability to work independently under pressure.

* Security clearance to MOD SC level or higher is essential.

Essential Skills Redhat, Kubernetes and Cluster, OpenShift, Docker and Azure.

This is a fantastic chance to contribute to critical projects in a dynamic environment. If you're a proactive, adaptable professional with a passion for innovative technology solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to join a reputable organisation committed to excellence and security.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

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