Enterprise Architect

Enterprise Architect Contract: Initial 6 MonthsDay Rate: Circa £900 Inside IR35Location: Hybrid (Reading as required)Start Date: ASAPSecurity Clearance: Active SC clearance We''re looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to join a major Defence and Aerospace programme. This role will support enterprise-wide architecture planning and governance, ensuring technology decisions align with business objectives and long-term IT strategy. Working across multiple technology domains, you''ll help shape future-state architecture, drive cloud and AI initiatives, and contribute to large-scale digital transformation programmes. Key Responsibilities Contribute to enterprise and solution architecture aligned with IT strategy. Define system integration approaches and support enterprise data modelling initiatives. Help develop enterprise technology roadmaps and next-generation platform strategies. Support cloud adoption, AI, and Generative AI initiatives. Establish architecture standards, governance processes, and technology selection principles. Define non-functional requirements, including security, scalability, resilience, and availability. Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to deliver future-state architecture across multiple programmes. Skills and Experience Experience in Enterprise Architecture. Experience delivering large-scale transformation or system implementation programmes. Experience across application, data, and infrastructure architecture. Strong ..... full job details .....