Solution Architect

Position Description: CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List and has been named one of the ‘World’s Best Employers’ by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent, and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you’ll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We’ll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.The Space, Defence and Intelligence business unit in CGI is a true IT Systems Integrator. We work, build, and operate bespoke, technically complex, mission-critical systems which help our clients keep us all safe and secure. We bring innovation to our clients using proven and emerging technologies, agile delivery processes and our deep expertise across the breadth of space, defence, intelligence, aerospace and maritime, all underpinned by our end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client.Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. Your future duties and responsibilities: Are you an architect with a passion for public service transformation? Do you want to design and deliver modern, scalable, and user-focused solutions that make a difference to millions of people? Do you have the skills and experience to work with senior civil servants, third parties, and other stakeholders in a fast-paced and agile environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at CGI.You will have a deep understanding of UK Government digital best practice and integrating UK Government solutions. You will be able to engage with stakeholders in Cabinet Office, third parties, and others in the CGI supply chain to deliver a high-quality solution. You will also be able to envision and communicate your vision using visual tools and techniques. Required qualifications to be successful in this role: •You have extensive experience of applying the principles and standards of the Government Digital Service to deliver user-centric digital services.•You have successfully achieved the Cabinet Office accreditation for working on government programmes or projects, or you are willing to obtain it.•You have a track record of leading or contributing to large-scale digital transformation initiatives, using agile methodologies and cloud technologies.•You have experience of working collaboratively with multiple suppliers and partners, managing dependencies and risks, and ensuring alignment and integration of solutions.•You have a strong knowledge of cloud architecture principles and patterns, and you can design and implement cloud-based solutions using various platforms and services.#LI-SB2 Skills: DigitalTransformationConsultngSolutions ArchitectureSupply Chain Management