Solution Architect

Job description

Job Description:

WHAT WE DO?

https://www.cyber.airbus.com/information-centre/about-us/  

LOCATION: Site Based - Newport, South Wales (relocation packages offered)

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Involves working within the UK Defence industry, requiring the applicants to be UK Nationals Only (No Dual Nationals) and able to be security cleared to a UK Eyes Only SC level

                                                               

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

·  Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, discounted shopping and much more
·  Work / Life Balance: 37 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, up to 2 additional days per month as TOIL, option to buy/sell holiday
·  Personal Development: Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities
·  Health & Wellbeing: Wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), Employee Assistance Programme, discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle-to-work scheme, on-site canteen and coffee shop
·  Family and Caregiving: Life assurance, enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and caregiving

Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight ( #ZEROe ) to cleaning up space , sustainability is at the heart of our purpose . So what's your next change?

As a Solution Architect you will manage the technical requirements as well as the introduction of improvements where necessary to design solutions and processes. You will also lead the investigation of any design changes, and implementing them in a controlled manner.

Here at our lively site in Newport, you can expect a high focus on quality of life alongside supported career progression in one of the world's leading specialists in end-to-end cyber integration and high-grade encryption. On the doorstep of both the bustling capital as well as the lush Welsh countryside, our Cyber homestead has something for everyone. Become a local (if you're not one already) with our robust relocation package for renters and buyers.

HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM 

·  Responsible for the certification and authorisation of all aspects of requirements devolvement, design, design proving, manufacture, integration and testing
·  Responsible for the preparation, updating and custody of the system/architectural specifications, drawings and other data associated with the design
·  Promoting and supporting system design using a Model Based System Engineering approach
·  Providing Technical Expertise to high and low level technical and non-technical personnel
·  Acting as a System Design Authority on a number of projects

ABOUT YOU

·  Experience leading complex software/hardware product development, integration and qualification
·  Experience of embedded software development utilising custom hardware
·  Experience of all or some of the following: Cryptographic product development; Requirements Management (e.g. using DOORS); Data/voice communications protocols (e.g. networking, network management, VOIP); SysML and/or UML; Sparx System Enterprise Architect

HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU

Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we’ll always do our best to accommodate your request.

Please let us know if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for the selection process – you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:
AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited

Employment Type:
Permanent

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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Computing&Comm and Info& Data Processing

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