Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Solution Architect to join our high-performing team. This position combines Solution architecture leadership, mission-critical system delivery, AI-native solution development, and sole operational accountability for a Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) application.
The successful candidate will lead fast-paced, high-impact projects, manage a large cross-functional team including senior technical leads and technical architects, and ensure continuous service availability, governance, and security compliance.
Security Requirement: Must hold or be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC or higher)
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with security architecture, security assurance, integration architecture, Enterprise Architecture, and Solution Design Authority / Technical
- Design Authority / Architecture Review Board to perfect solutions & get approvals.
- Lead a 10-member application maintenance and enhancement team responsible for both maintaining and improving applications, supporting multiple client organisations; ensure all documentation is current; act as Site Reliability
- Engineer (SRE) for application management; serve as the primary owner for application maintenance; and coordinate effectively with external vendors on behalf of the client.Team Leadership & Governance
- Lead and mentor 40 member cross-functional teams, including 5 Technical Leads and 2 Technical Architects, emphasising coordination of senior technical leadership across multiple domains.
- Mentor the team, including Technical Leads and Technical Architects, on design and implementation best practices.• Implement architecture best practices to design cost-effective solutions with optimal reliability and availability, while minimising total cost of ownership (TCO).
- Oversee change governance for the application support team, including reviewing and approving or rejecting vendor-submitted change tickets before they reach the client change management team.
Experience: 8-10 Years .
Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.