Permanent

Principal Architect - Networks, Security and Cloud

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Hays Specialist Recruitment

Job Description

We''re recruiting for an experienced Principal/Enterprise Architect to take a senior technical leadership role supporting a major customer operating within a highly regulated environment.This is a strategic, customer-facing position where you''ll work closely with senior stakeholders, including CIO level contacts, to shape enterprise architecture, define multi-year technology strategy and develop roadmaps across a complex technology estate. You''ll take ownership of the overall technology direction for the customer, bringing together business priorities, technology strategy and architectural governance.Key responsibilities will include:Developing multi-year technology and solution roadmaps across Networking, Security, Unified Communications, Contact Centre and Cloud.Acting as a trusted technical adviser to senior and C-suite stakeholders.Providing enterprise-level architectural governance and identifying and mitigating technical risks.Providing technical leadership across virtual architecture, engineering and delivery teams.Working closely with commercial and delivery teams to ensure solutions balance customer requirements, technical quality and commercial objectives. What we''re looking forYou''ll need strong Enterprise Architecture experience, but importantly, we''re looking for someone with genuine technical credibility rather than a pure process or governance-led EA background.You should have a strong background in one or more of the following areas:Enterprise ..... full job details .....