Solution Architect

Job Description

Role: Technology Architecture Specialist - CL9

Locations: Manchester (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis)

Level: Specialist

Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience)

Please Note: Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory BPSS and SC security clearance which requires 5 years continuous UK address history at the point of application.

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As a Technology Architecture Specialist, you will:

• Recognize that architecture descriptions are sliced into high-level views to address the separate concerns of different stakeholders
  
• Recognize the phases of an architecture process framework that helps architects to describe a baseline architecture, a target architecture and the transformation between them
  
• Recognize ways to describe the structure and behavior of applications used in a business, with a focus on how they interact with each other and with business users or actors
  
• Understand Microservices and Serverless architectures. Understand differences between SOAP, TCP, etc. Recognize a selection of common techniques used in design for NFRs
  
• Be able to describe the structure and behavior of the technology platform that underpins user applications and understand on-premises, Cloud hosting and end-user compute
  
• Plan architecture migration, alongside managers using standard management planning processes.
  
• Plan architecture migration, alongside managers using standard management planning processes
  
• Use decision logs, risk register, dependency management, etc. to govern the implementation of an architecture Prepare and present architecture decisions to internal or client forums.
  

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What’s in it for you

At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

Locations

London

Additional Information

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