Solutions Architect
Company
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
12/13/2024
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Description
Job Description
HS2 is Great Britain’s new high-speed railway. Once operational, HS2’s British-built bullet trains will provide zero-carbon journeys between the UK’s two largest cities, Birmingham and London.
By better connecting Britain’s biggest economic centres and catalysing plans for inner-city regeneration, HS2 will open opportunities for the creation of thousands of new jobs and homes as well as driving transformative economic growth.
Comprising 140-miles of track, four new state-of-the art stations, two depots, 32 miles of tunnel, and 130 bridges, HS2 will leave a legacy of environmentally responsible travel, economic regeneration and technological innovation for generations to come.
HS2 Rail Systems Package 2 involves the design, supply, build, testing and commissioning of all tunnel and lineside M&E systems between London and Birmingham. Scope of works includes installation of tunnel ventilation, cable management, containment and earthing, fire suppression systems, LV distribution and tunnel lighting, cross passage doors, earthing & bonding, points heating, junction lighting and power installation. Costain will be prime contractor, delivering the works with the support of a design team and specialist supply chain partners.
You will be expected to work in accordance with the HS2 M&E Costain+ Values and Behaviours:
Love for Life | Passionate About Excellence | One Team Spirit | Do the Right Thing
Solution Architect is responsible for taking lead role in the delivery of solutions and ensuring adherence to integration architecture discipline, integration architecture, policies & design for the systems and providing hands-on integration technical capability leading to establish support function within IT department. A strategic thinker who has implemented SaaS and Azure solutions and created high level and low-level technical documentation.
This is a hands-on role, the solution architect will design, implement solutions, and ensure the solutions meet the needs of IT requirements.
The Solution Architect is strategic thinker who has supported SaaS implementations and led application development and created both high level and low-level technical documentation
Responsibilities
Analyze and deliver solutions and ensure integration requirements align with best practice and policies for projects/BAU works which involves IT systems. Hands on skill to help deliver Design, Build, Test and to lead/review the works delivered by third parties.
Lead and manage integration architecture activities together with other IT architects, support teams and 3rd party vendors.
Be "the go-to person" for all the integration related topics, information and knowledge of the integration technologies, platforms and architecture.
Own and manage integration architecture related artefacts (integration inventory, integration architecture/design, guidelines, integration patterns)
Closely work with support/service team, 3rd parties to monitor integration related issues and lead resolution in timely manner (specially production incidents) and take proactive actions.
Ensure compliance with IT Security policies, and participates in security, audit and regulatory initiatives. Reinforce security rules and escalate where risky activity is detected.
Manage the schedule & timeline of the activities across multiple systems/regions, assess and avoid conflicts and streamline the work efforts and communicate with relevant parties.
Document processes, procedures, and plans, including changes, upgrades, and new integrations.
Qualifications
Essential
Proven experience of leading data warehouse/SQL/Azure implementations and own the integration strategy through to execution and delivery in established IT department. Proven architectural design skills and ability to discuss the merits and trade-offs of using any particular design approach and technology.
Design and implementation of SaaS solutions and system integrations (must have)
Create both High Level Design and Low-Level Design documents (must have)
Understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (must have)
Experience of implementing Databricks and Data Warehouse solutions (must have)
Expertise in integration architecture and design patterns
Protocols and formats SOA, Rest, JSON, XML, etc
Identity and Access management
Cloud to Cloud integration & Cloud to On Premise integration
Front End and Back End integrations, network and infrastructure management (desirable)
Experience of using EAM tool – LeaniX (desirable)
Proven architectural design skills and ability to discuss the merits and trade-offs of using any particular design approach and technology.
With a background of software development and having a minimum of 3 years' experience in a solution architecture or similar position/role or working within established architecture practice. The solution architect will have developed enterprise level integration design and delivered it accordingly using suitable technologies, adopting appropriate standards and governance.
About Us
Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.
HS2 is Great Britain’s new high-speed railway. Once operational, HS2’s British-built bullet trains will provide zero-carbon journeys between the UK’s two largest cities, Birmingham and London.
By better connecting Britain’s biggest economic centres and catalysing plans for inner-city regeneration, HS2 will open opportunities for the creation of thousands of new jobs and homes as well as driving transformative economic growth.
Comprising 140-miles of track, four new state-of-the art stations, two depots, 32 miles of tunnel, and 130 bridges, HS2 will leave a legacy of environmentally responsible travel, economic regeneration and technological innovation for generations to come.
HS2 Rail Systems Package 2 involves the design, supply, build, testing and commissioning of all tunnel and lineside M&E systems between London and Birmingham. Scope of works includes installation of tunnel ventilation, cable management, containment and earthing, fire suppression systems, LV distribution and tunnel lighting, cross passage doors, earthing & bonding, points heating, junction lighting and power installation. Costain will be prime contractor, delivering the works with the support of a design team and specialist supply chain partners.
You will be expected to work in accordance with the HS2 M&E Costain+ Values and Behaviours:
Love for Life | Passionate About Excellence | One Team Spirit | Do the Right Thing
Solution Architect is responsible for taking lead role in the delivery of solutions and ensuring adherence to integration architecture discipline, integration architecture, policies & design for the systems and providing hands-on integration technical capability leading to establish support function within IT department. A strategic thinker who has implemented SaaS and Azure solutions and created high level and low-level technical documentation.
This is a hands-on role, the solution architect will design, implement solutions, and ensure the solutions meet the needs of IT requirements.
The Solution Architect is strategic thinker who has supported SaaS implementations and led application development and created both high level and low-level technical documentation
Responsibilities
Analyze and deliver solutions and ensure integration requirements align with best practice and policies for projects/BAU works which involves IT systems. Hands on skill to help deliver Design, Build, Test and to lead/review the works delivered by third parties.
Lead and manage integration architecture activities together with other IT architects, support teams and 3rd party vendors.
Be "the go-to person" for all the integration related topics, information and knowledge of the integration technologies, platforms and architecture.
Own and manage integration architecture related artefacts (integration inventory, integration architecture/design, guidelines, integration patterns)
Closely work with support/service team, 3rd parties to monitor integration related issues and lead resolution in timely manner (specially production incidents) and take proactive actions.
Ensure compliance with IT Security policies, and participates in security, audit and regulatory initiatives. Reinforce security rules and escalate where risky activity is detected.
Manage the schedule & timeline of the activities across multiple systems/regions, assess and avoid conflicts and streamline the work efforts and communicate with relevant parties.
Document processes, procedures, and plans, including changes, upgrades, and new integrations.
Qualifications
Essential
Proven experience of leading data warehouse/SQL/Azure implementations and own the integration strategy through to execution and delivery in established IT department. Proven architectural design skills and ability to discuss the merits and trade-offs of using any particular design approach and technology.
Design and implementation of SaaS solutions and system integrations (must have)
Create both High Level Design and Low-Level Design documents (must have)
Understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (must have)
Experience of implementing Databricks and Data Warehouse solutions (must have)
Expertise in integration architecture and design patterns
Protocols and formats SOA, Rest, JSON, XML, etc
Identity and Access management
Cloud to Cloud integration & Cloud to On Premise integration
Front End and Back End integrations, network and infrastructure management (desirable)
Experience of using EAM tool – LeaniX (desirable)
Proven architectural design skills and ability to discuss the merits and trade-offs of using any particular design approach and technology.
With a background of software development and having a minimum of 3 years' experience in a solution architecture or similar position/role or working within established architecture practice. The solution architect will have developed enterprise level integration design and delivered it accordingly using suitable technologies, adopting appropriate standards and governance.
About Us
Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.
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Please contact: hello@huntukvisasponsors.com
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