About the role
Job Title: Solution Architect
Location: Stoke Gifford, Bristol + Hybrid Working Arrangement
Shape the Future of Defence Engineering
At Babcock, we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together. If you join us, you can play your part as a Solution Architect at our Warrington, Bristol, Leicester sites.
The role
As a Solution Architect, you’ll be at the heart of one of the UK’s most significant defence infrastructure programmes. You’ll help shape the technical solutions that support the maintenance our submarine fleet - critical to national security. This is a unique opportunity to work within a complex organisation, collaborating with government clients, programme partners and design teams to deliver innovative, secure and scalable solutions.
By joining the architectural team, you will be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, integrity and attention to detail. We will provide you with the tools and training necessary to grow your skills in line with the ever-evolving task of submarine maintenance.
Day-to-day, you’ll be part of a growing architectural team within our Digital Solutions business unit, contributing to a portfolio of medium to enterprise-scale projects.
Scope functional and non‑functional requirements and translate them into high‑level solution designs.
Define system components, integration points and data flows using modern technologies and platforms.
Present and communicate solution designs to stakeholders through workshops, proposals and visual storyboarding.
Lead technical delivery, resolving complex issues, managing risks and working with software partners to achieve successful deployment.
Ensure solutions align with architectural strategies and standards, selecting appropriate technologies and vendors to meet programme needs.
This role is full time and provides hybrid working arrangements with 2 days in the office/onsite and 3 days working from home.
Essential experience for the Solution Architect
Proven experience in technical architecture and solution design using tools like Sparx EA and frameworks such as ArchiMate
Demonstrate an ability to communicate and manage all levels of stakeholders
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