System Architect

Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment
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Recruitment Specialist within Cyber Security & Defence IT

  • Hybrid role
  • 2 days a week on site / client site
  • Bristol or London based
  • Competitive Salary + up to 15% Bonus + Travel allowance

*Please note this role requires security clearance

A leading consultancy are looking for exceptional System Architects to partner with specialists from across both public & private sectors. They are ideally looking for a Systems Architect with experience from one of the following sectors: Defence and Security, Public Services, Transport, Energy and Utilities, and more.

The client's success is built on their ability to fully understand both the challenges and solutions, from business needs to component design. With a diverse and skilled team of consultants, we combine expertise in Systems Architecture, Engineering, and Thinking to create innovative and practical systems that solve complex real-world problems. We are the trusted partner for developing effective solutions to strategic challenges.

Past projects have included:

  • Designing and procuring UK MOD’s future satellite communications services
  • Creating a new international collaboration to design and develop the next generation of fighter jets
  • Improving the resilience of the UK’s critical national infrastructure

Required Skills

  • Optimisation of mixed technical-digital systems and Operational Technology across large scale platforms in Defence
  • Use of MBSE to articulate architecture and design
  • Implementation of organisational design methodologies to create new ways of working for our clients
  • Design of systems-based frameworks and governance models to improve capability procurement and management
  • Development of cutting-edge transport solutions which are shaped by the requirements of modern societies
  • Implementation of AI and machine learning to transform data analysis and engineering delivery

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in the application of Systems Architecture, Engineering, and Thinking mindset, tools and approaches, helping to resolve a range of complex and societally meaningful client challenges.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to apply more creative and abstract thinking to help develop ingenious solutions.
  • As a client-facing role, you will be expected to engage and present to clients with strong verbal and written communication skills, able to highlight recommendations and insights.
  • Experience as a Systems Engineer or in a similar role, with a particular focus on Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies.
  • Experience using modelling and/or architecture industry standard tooling, frameworks and languages. This may include (but is not limited to):
  • Tools - Sparx EA, MooD, Archi, Capella, IBM Rational Rhapsody, NoMagic/MagicDraw
  • Languages - UML, SysML, Archimate, BPMN

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Information Technology
  • Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting and Architecture and Planning

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