Solutions Architect — Current-State Baseline, Target Architecture and Roadmap for NATO with security clearance

A multinational defence organisation wants its architecture properly described:where it stands today where it should get to and what has to happen in between. This is adeliverable-based engagement mostly remote producing the reports and models that later decisionswill rest on.

What you would be doing

• Producing the current-state architecture report and the models that go with it.
• Developing the target architecture and its models grounded in what the organisation actuallyneeds rather than what is fashionable.
• Building the roadmap from one to the other with the sequencing and dependencies madeexplicit.
• Writing large structured documents that hold together and can be reviewed by people who werenot in the room.
• Working with a multinational team remotely for most of the engagement on-site when the workneeds a room and a whiteboard.

What you would bring

• A masters degree in computer science software and systems engineering or similar or inits place several years of progressive expertise in exactly this kind of work.
• At least five years delivering enterprise or solution architecture.
• Several years of that specifically for defence customers where the constraints are differentand the review is harder.
• ArchiMate and Sparx Enterprise Architect in daily use not as a line on a CV.
• A track record of writing long structured architecture documents.
• The ability to integrate into a multinational team and be useful in it quickly.
• Fluent business English.