Sanderson
Enterprise Architect
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Sanderson Recruitment are working with a rapidly growing cloud, infrastructure and managed services organisation that is investing heavily in modern technology, automation and large-scale transformation programmes.
They are looking for an experienced Enterprise Architect to take ownership of a major, strategically important customer environment. This is a senior, customer-facing role where you'll provide architectural leadership, guide technology strategy, and act as the key link between technical delivery teams and senior customer stakeholders.
The Role
You'll be responsible for:
- Owning the architectural relationship for a large enterprise customer
- Providing technical leadership across infrastructure, platforms and managed services
- Leading modernisation, transformation and service improvement initiatives
- Representing your organisation within architecture, design and governance forums
- Producing and reviewing high and low-level designs
- Ensuring solutions remain aligned to standards, operational best practice and commercial objectives
- Working closely with delivery, operations and senior customer stakeholders to drive successful outcomes
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What We're Looking For
- Proven experience as an Enterprise, Solution or Lead Architect
- Strong infrastructure knowledge across compute, storage, networking, backup and disaster recovery
- Experience delivering large-scale transition, migration or transformation programmes
- Ability to engage confidently with senior technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience operating within architecture governance and change management environments
- Knowledge of cloud, hybrid infrastructure and automation/IaC approaches
- Strong commercial awareness and a pragmatic approach to decision-making
Nice to Have
- Experience within managed services, cloud service providers or complex enterprise environments
- Public sector or regulated industry experience
- Familiarity with frameworks such as TOGAF, ISO 27001 or similar governance standards
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What's on Offer
- Opportunity to influence technology strategy within a high-growth organisation
- Exposure to large-scale transformation programmes
- Ongoing professional development and career progression
- The chance to play a key role in shaping a growing architecture function
- Competitive benefits package
If you're an experienced architect who enjoys combining technical leadership, stakeholder engagement and complex transformation work, we'd like to hear from you.
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