Enterprise Architect

Salary: £35,000 - 60,000 per year

Requirements:

• Previous experience as an Enterprise Architect
• Experience establishing architectural standards, technology roadmaps, and guiding major transformation initiatives
• Enterprise Architecture frameworks such as TOGAF, Zachman, or equivalent
• Cloud architecture experience, particularly Microsoft Azure
• Knowledge of cybersecurity and Zero Trust architecture principles
• Experience with integration architecture, APIs, and enterprise service patterns
• Experience with data architecture and information management
• Experience across infrastructure, networking, and operational technology environments
• Experience with technology governance, architecture assurance, and design authority leadership
• Experience delivering large-scale digital transformation and legacy modernisation programmes

Responsibilities:

• Define and maintain the enterprise technology architecture roadmap in line with our business strategy and operational objectives
• Establish architecture standards, principles, and governance across infrastructure, applications, data, integration, and security domains
• Lead the development of target-state architectures and transition plans for major technology transformation programmes
• Assess current technology platforms and identify opportunities for standardisation, simplification, optimisation, and technical debt reduction
• Provide technical leadership and assurance for complex projects, ensuring architectural compliance and alignment with our strategic direction
• Develop and maintain enterprise architecture artefacts, including capability maps, application portfolios, technology reference architectures, and roadmaps
• Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation, resilience, efficiency, and service improvement
• Define integration strategies and architectural patterns that enable secure, scalable, and reusable digital services
• Lead architecture reviews and design authority activities, providing governance and technical decision-making for significant investments
• Ensure solutions meet requirements for cybersecurity, operational resilience, performance, scalability, and regulatory compliance
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, delivery teams, suppliers, and technical specialists to translate business requirements into enterprise-wide technology strategies
• Drive cloud adoption and optimisation strategies, ensuring effective use of Azure and modern platform services where appropriate
• Oversee enterprise data architecture principles, ensuring data quality, interoperability, accessibility, and governance requirements are met
• Define technology lifecycle management approaches, including platform rationalisation, obsolescence management, and technical risk mitigation
• Produce business cases and technology investment recommendations based on architecture assessments, risk analysis, and strategic value
• Act as the senior technical authority for enterprise-wide architectural decisions and technology direction

Technologies:

• Architect
• Azure
• Cloud
• Support
• Security
• TOGAF

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We are Telent, working within our Core Engineering division and delivering essential infrastructure services for life. We operate in a friendly, fun, respectful, and safety-first environment where we encourage growth and development. This is a hybrid Enterprise Architect role based in Warwick, working closely with core engineering, IT, and business stakeholders. We are committed to an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, supported, and able to thrive, and we offer benefits including generous holiday entitlement, a car allowance, employee healthcare, a company pension scheme, family-friendly policies, occupational health support, a wellbeing portal, and discounts through our reward scheme. We are guided by our values of being inclusive, taking responsibility, collaborating, and being customer-focussed, and we invite you to help us deliver critical infrastructure projects that make a real difference.

last updated 30 week of 2026