
Enterprise Architect
Babcock International Group
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Portsmouth • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Shape the technology direction of a global organisation delivering critical services in defence, aerospace and engineering.
- Influence enterprise‑wide decision‑making and modernise IT capabilities.
- Ensure technology solutions directly support Babcock’s strategic ambitions.
- Represent enterprise architecture at executive forums, providing insight that shapes major strategic decisions.
- Define and communicate the enterprise architecture vision, ensuring alignment with long‑term business goals and digital transformation priorities.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, advocating for sustainable, scalable and secure technology solutions.
- Establish architectural principles, standards and policies that support consistency and quality across all technology domains.
- Create and present enterprise architecture and solution outlines, ensuring full traceability back to business strategies.
Requirements
- Demonstrable experience designing technical solutions for large‑scale, complex environments.
- Strong background working with technologies such as Microsoft, VMware, Citrix and Oracle.
- Proven experience in system architecture and technology governance.
- Ability to develop strategic plans, convert them into actionable roadmaps and translate complex business needs into scalable solutions.
- Understanding of modern technologies including microservices, APIs, data platforms and cybersecurity principles.
- Technical qualifications such as MCSE, CCNA or TOGAF.
- The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of professional fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10‑days’ special paid leave
- Holiday Trading: buy or sell up to one working week of leave
- ‘Be Kind Day’ – one paid volunteering day each year
- Flexible working options to support your work‑life balance
- A dynamic working environment focused on innovation and collaboration
- Single Private Medical Insurance (PMI) included
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
system architecturetechnology governancetechnical solutions designmicroservicesAPIsdata platformscybersecurity principles
Soft Skills
strategic planningcommunicationadvisory skillsinfluencingpresentation skills
Certifications
MCSECCNATOGAFBPSSSC