56 System Architect jobs in the United Kingdom

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Systems Architect to join their team on a contract basis in West Midlands. This role supports a high-impact initiatives, requiring significant on-site attendance and DV Clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and undertake the migration of the current C4IS4 system.
• Reuse supported hardware from existing infrastructure where reasonable.
• Deliver Enterprise Platform capability in accordance with the Service Specification.
• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
• Manage and supervise systems integration and configuration tasks.
• Ensure compliance with Defence & Security protocols and standards.
• Provide technical guidance and oversight for projects.
• Maintain high standards for system performance, security, and reliability.

Job Requirements:

• Significant experience in Systems Architecture within Defence & Security.
• Proven capability in managing large-scale system migrations and integrations.
• Deep understanding of C4IS4 systems and Enterprise Platforms.
• Current DV clearance is mandatory.
• Strong ability to work collaboratively in a high-security environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness and ability to work predominantly on-site.

If you have the required expertise and are ready to take on an exciting challenge in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and mission-critical project.

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Systems Architect to join their team on a contract basis in West Midlands. This role supports a high-impact initiatives, requiring significant on-site attendance and DV Clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support and undertake the migration of the current C4IS4 system.
• Reuse supported hardware from existing infra.

**Education**
Education Level
Education Details
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And/Or
Bachelor's Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS)
Related Field
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and
Master's degree in Arts/Sciences (MA/MS)
Related Field
X
or
Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.)
Related Field
X
A combination of education, training and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
WWT will consider for employment, without regard to disability, a disabled applicant who satisfies the requisite skill, experience, education, and other job-related requirements of the job and is capable of performing the essential requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. World Wide Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please call 1- and ask for Human Resources.
WWT will consider for employment, without regard to disability, a disabled applicant who satisfies the requisite skill, experience, education, and other job-related requirements of the job and is capable of performing the essential requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. World Wide Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please call 1- and ask for Human Resources.

**Role: System Architect - Firmware**
**Location: Glasgow**
**This is an outstanding place to work!**
It all starts with the people. You will love working with colleagues who have a genuine desire to innovate and seek out complicated problems. We each come into work every day trying to make the organization a little better than it was the day before. We ask the tough questions and push each other to be courageous. This occurs in an environment that cultivates authenticity and clarity. We believe in absolute inclusion and diversity. Qualitrol associates enjoy the autonomy, breadth of responsibility, and creativity that are typical in a medium-sized company, while sharing resources, standard methodologies, and career opportunities that are found in a Fortune 500 company like Fortive.
**Your Impact**
Our Engineering teams are vital to the success of our existing and emerging systems platforms. As part of this team, you will be able to develop new products and digital services as well as enhancements to existing ones that deliver on our customers' experience. You will be asked to share innovative ideas that contribute to our culture of continuous improvement and focus on customer needs.
Most of your time will be spent designing high-quality software solutions to enable digital customer services based on established design standards. You can expect to be the owner and take accountability for the quality of your designs. You will become familiar with the markets we operate in and problems our products and services address. You will learn about the challenges and limitations of the existing systems and demonstrate your creativity and design aptitudes as you contribute to technology and system platforms roadmaps.
Responsibilities include mentoring entry level Hardware and Software Engineering Associates, creating and reviewing commercial and technical requirements, developing architecture and coding in a variety of programming languages for an enterprise product suite which runs on multiple media platforms. Proven technical leadership and self-motivation is required.
**_Here's where you'll demonstrate your proficiencies:_**
- Collaborate with Product Managers and Sales team members to develop commercial and technical requirements for software applications and middleware used to deliver services to electric grid customers
- Lead architecture development with a team of system architects to develop high value solutions which delight customers consistent with the Qualitrol brand
- Create code that meets Qualitrol coding standards, commercial specifications, and is easy to maintain.
- Develop automated test plans for unit and integration tests to ensure that features work per defined use cases
- Ensure that all designs are documented and reviewed
- Use the latest technologies such as code generation, SW containers to reduce implementation time and enhance software portability, AI for data analytics, etc.
- Mentor entry level firmware developers on engineering and company best practices
- Create product using a test-driven design approach
**Qualifications - External**
Skills & Experience
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:
- Bachelor's Degree / Masters Degree in Computer Science or related field
- 5+ years of professional product development experience
- Clear understanding of software development practices and lifecycles
- Have expertise in the following: C++, C#, C, Java, HTML, CSS, SQL
- Have experience with generic messaging, .NET Framework 3.5 and the latest MS Visual Studio tools
- Strong knowledge of Object Oriented concepts
- Knowledge of database management systems
- Knowledge of service oriented architectures including microservices architecture
- Are an independent and motivated self-starter
- Are visionary with focus on details at the same time
- Work well within teams or individually
**Preferred skills/experience:**
- Experience with industry best practices
- Agile development methodologies
- Experience in building scalable enterprise solutions
_Working Conditions:_
+ Hybrid
**Ralliant Corporation Overview**
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life - faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at
**About Qualitrol**
QUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers' needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. At Qualitrol, we are redefining condition-based monitoring.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at

An SC cleared System State Management Architect/SME is required to lead/support System State Management Design.Knowledge/experience of BroadCom VCF, Terraform, Ansible and AD GPO essential. An architect/SME with knowledge of System State Management within an Infrastructure as Code environment for on-premises deployment and operating between closed domains employing VMware VCF tagging, Terraform, A.

Technical Tutor - Architecture (P2025033) - London

Our university

Ravensbourne University London is a dynamic institution at the intersection of creativity, business, and technology. Based in London’s Design District in the heart of North Greenwich, we are home to a diverse, global community in one of the world’s most vibrant business and creative hubs.

The Role

At Ravensbourne we are looking for a Technical Tutor to join our Technical Services team. Our Technical Tutor will deliver technical tuition across our Architecture and Built Environment courses, while also playing a key role in the daily operations and support of the prototyping workshop.

Tuition will be delivered through a range of formats, including technical classes, hands-on workshops, skills training sessions, and one-to-one guidance. While not directly responsible for curriculum design, you will collaborate closely with academic staff, contributing their specialist knowledge to enhance the learning experience.

The Candidate

Do you have a background in Architecture with strong skills in physical prototyping, 3D modelling/rendering, and organisation?

Join our team

You have …

•     Experience in delivering technical training to a diverse audience.

•     Knowledge of health and safety considerations for a workshop environment.

You are…

•     Passionate about sharing knowledge and making complex technical concepts easy to grasp

•     Analytical in your thinking and creative in your problem-solving

Please include a PDF portfolio demonstrating relevant skills, process and finished work, as part of your application.

Join us on our journey of growth—share your expertise,  and inspire our  learners.

Please include a PDF portfolio demonstrating relevant skills, process and finished work, as part of your application.

We Offer

•     Generous leave

•     Competitive Pension Scheme

•     An Employee Assistance programme

•     A cycle-to-work scheme

•     Season ticket loans

Closing Date: 20 Jul 2025

Unit: Professional

Salary: From £36,030 per annum

**What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
**A little more about your role.**
WSP is looking for an experienced Enterprise or Solution Architecture Consultant to join our industry-leading Intelligent Infrastructure team. We provide technical professional services to transport clients throughout the UK and overseas to deliver tangible value for through technology enabled change.
Join our Intelligent Infrastructure discipline and make a real-world difference, working on crucial projects for public sector clients such as, helping to define and deliver the architecture for the UK's largest traffic management system, developing the UK Connected Vehicle Services architecture, and supporting a national highway authority to create operational technology security architectures to 2030 and beyond.
As an Architect, you will take a lead technical role on projects to provide client facing advisory and assurance services. In addition to challenging and stimulating projects, you will be able to access a range of benefits, including targeted professional development and training to help you grow and develop at WSP.
Responsibilities:
+ Leading teams to deliver consultancy services
+ Working with clients and stakeholders at all levels to understand business needs and enable change
+ Collaborating with clients, partners, and supply chains to solve complex business and technical problems
+ Developing and documenting Architectures at various levels
+ Acting as a technical authority and providing assurance services
+ Planning and delivering work packages within a project or programme
+ Acting as an Architecture champion within our team and in our global networks, providing mentorship, support and guidance across projects and bids
**Your team.**
This role sits within the II System and Infrastructure business and will form a key part of the growing Data and Architecture Capability, which is our centre of excellence for digital skills.
Our Intelligent Infrastructure - Systems and Infrastructure team is growing rapidly to deliver exciting projects in areas such as connected and autonomous vehicles, next generation traffic control systems, 5G, and digital twins. We are developing our technology capabilities to meet these demands and have a number of opportunities for technology specialists to join out Data and Architecture consultancy capability.
The Capability team provides a community of colleagues working in and around technology to help you deliver effectively and support your professional development through training, mentoring and opportunities to really stretch your capabilities.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ Undergraduate or higher Degree in a relevant discipline, or equivalent professional experience and qualifications
+ Acted as lead consultant/architect and technical authority
+ Successfully leada team to deliver technical tasks
+ Conducted discovery activities and working with stakeholders at all levels to understand their needs
+ Development and documentation of Enterprise, Business, and Application domains using established architecture frameworks such as TOGAF
+ Strong analytical skills and a proven ability to think creatively to solve problems.
+ Client-facing experience and excellent communications skills, both written and face-to-face
+ Experience delivering complex technology projects and programmes in waterfall and agile environments
+ In addition, it would be great if you have some of these as well:
+ Experience working with Operational Technology architectures (highly desirable)
+ Qualifications in relevant frameworks and methodologies such as TOGAF, COBIT, Service Design, Business Analysis, or ITIL
+ Experience in development of architectures in data, (cloud) technology, security or software solution domains
+ Awareness of UK Government policies, standards and initiatives such as the National Data and AI Strategies.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can.** **Apply today.**
#LI-JL1
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Diversity**
We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._

**What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?**
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
**A little more about your role.**
WSP is looking for an experienced Enterprise or Solution Architecture Consultant to join our industry-leading Intelligent Infrastructure team. We provide technical professional services to transport clients throughout the UK and overseas to deliver tangible value for through technology enabled change.
Join our Intelligent Infrastructure discipline and make a real-world difference, working on crucial projects for public sector clients such as, helping to define and deliver the architecture for the UK's largest traffic management system, developing the UK Connected Vehicle Services architecture, and supporting a national highway authority to create operational technology security architectures to 2030 and beyond.
As an Architect, you will take a lead technical role on projects to provide client facing advisory and assurance services. In addition to challenging and stimulating projects, you will be able to access a range of benefits, including targeted professional development and training to help you grow and develop at WSP.
Responsibilities:
+ Leading teams to deliver consultancy services
+ Working with clients and stakeholders at all levels to understand business needs and enable change
+ Collaborating with clients, partners, and supply chains to solve complex business and technical problems
+ Developing and documenting Architectures at various levels
+ Acting as a technical authority and providing assurance services
+ Planning and delivering work packages within a project or programme
+ Acting as an Architecture champion within our team and in our global networks, providing mentorship, support and guidance across projects and bids
**Your team.**
This role sits within the II System and Infrastructure business and will form a key part of the growing Data and Architecture Capability, which is our centre of excellence for digital skills.
Our Intelligent Infrastructure - Systems and Infrastructure team is growing rapidly to deliver exciting projects in areas such as connected and autonomous vehicles, next generation traffic control systems, 5G, and digital twins. We are developing our technology capabilities to meet these demands and have a number of opportunities for technology specialists to join out Data and Architecture consultancy capability.
The Capability team provides a community of colleagues working in and around technology to help you deliver effectively and support your professional development through training, mentoring and opportunities to really stretch your capabilities.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ Undergraduate or higher Degree in a relevant discipline, or equivalent professional experience and qualifications
+ Acted as lead consultant/architect and technical authority
+ Successfully leada team to deliver technical tasks
+ Conducted discovery activities and working with stakeholders at all levels to understand their needs
+ Development and documentation of Enterprise, Business, and Application domains using established architecture frameworks such as TOGAF
+ Strong analytical skills and a proven ability to think creatively to solve problems.
+ Client-facing experience and excellent communications skills, both written and face-to-face
+ Experience delivering complex technology projects and programmes in waterfall and agile environments
+ In addition, it would be great if you have some of these as well:
+ Experience working with Operational Technology architectures (highly desirable)
+ Qualifications in relevant frameworks and methodologies such as TOGAF, COBIT, Service Design, Business Analysis, or ITIL
+ Experience in development of architectures in data, (cloud) technology, security or software solution domains
+ Awareness of UK Government policies, standards and initiatives such as the National Data and AI Strategies.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can.** **Apply today.**
#LI-JL1
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Diversity**
We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._