Systems Engineer - SC Cleared
- Employer
- Sanderson Government & Defence
- Location
- Newport
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- 21 Dec 2021
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- Clearance Level
- SC
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Job Type
- Contract
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Your Responsibilities:
- Working closely with the CTO and Chief Engineer you will lead and be accountable for all solutions / end to end design activities for projects across the systems engineering and development lifecycle within solution domains.
- Working with well-understood technologies you will translate business visions, goals, objectives and high-level commissioning requirements into system designs.
- You will take ownership of solutioning activities for major opportunities within delivery programmes and manage the solution design process from initial concepts through to transition into operations.
- You will provide confidence to stakeholders that solutions will achieve their scope, time, cost and quality objectives, and realise their benefits.
- You will own the end to end solution architecture for allocated projects, identifying and engaging all stakeholders, suppliers and delivery teams that need to contribute.
- You will develop elements of technical strategy, roadmaps and vision that align to board approved business cases, policies and wider Enterprise standards.
- You will make design trades and decisions characterised by managed levels of risk and complexity.
- You will provide Technical Design Authority and Governance for technical solution architectures for allocated programmes and projects.
- You will resolve technical disputes between wider peers and indirect stakeholders, taking into account all views and opinions.
- You will maintain effective relationships and deal openly with all key stakeholders, taking into account the needs of all stakeholders.
- You will provide technical consultancy for new initiatives, to assist in the definition of business requirements or technical strategies.
- You will ensure proposed solutions are aligned with key non-functional requirements relating to, amongst other things, resilience, availability, performance, and scalability.
- You will identify and monitor disruptive technologies in opening up innovative opportunities.
- You will steer the development and continuous delivery pipelines for Scaled Agile and DevOps initiatives.
- You will provide team leadership with the ability to motivate and mobilise individuals outside reporting lines.
Desirable Skills:
- BSc, MSc, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Economics, or related field.
- Results-oriented, self-starter, capable of working independently and within a team environment to meet deadlines.
- A track record in leading or developing high quality, enterprise class solutions using a structured system development lifecycle.
- Experience of architecture frameworks such as TOGAF or MODAF to support systems delivery.
- Ability to model solutions using notational standards of UML and Archimate 3.0.
- 5+ years of experience in a design authority, technical/solution architecture or systems engineering role.
- Appreciation of Agile development methodologies including SAFe, DSDM & SCRUM, DevOps and continuous methods.
- Experience working across multiple solution domains such as; Application Architectures, Infrastructure, Security, DevOps Engineering.
- Experience in establishing a project plan and facilitating the setting of priorities.
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