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Position Description
Challenge yourself and change lives, unlocking complex system solutions as part of a highly motivated and supportive team. Our Technical Architects are trusted to work closely with a wide range of clients across our Central Government business working on exciting projects with real-world purpose and impact.
CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2023 and has been named one of the Worlds Best Employers by Forbes magazine. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a member not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. We are happy to discuss remote or hybrid working but we will require some expensed travel to client sites in London and Manchester to CGI offices.
All applicants must hold or be prepared to undergo National Security Vetting (NSV) to Security Check (SC) level.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Our Systems and Technical Architects lead the detailed design and implementation of the solution as well as facing off to client stakeholders taking them through the technical aspects of the solution. Youll generally be working as the only TA on an engagement but on some larger engagements you will be part of a team supporting the lead architect. We are looking for established and experienced architects, as well as those who have made the transition into architecture more recently.
Youll be a Systems / Technical Architect who can assist in architecting, developing, and re-engineering applications, the development of integrations and interfaces.
All our architects have a strong technology background and can address all aspects of the technical solution (conceptual, logical and physical) – working with stakeholders understand requirements and objectives as well as working closely with delivery teams to ensure that the architectural vision is maintained, whilst adapting the architecture to changing circumstances in an agile manner. Our architects have a deep interest in how technology can meet business needs and are driven to ensure all aspects of a solution are addressed functional, non-functional, risk and cost. They also have an enquiring mind and are constantly learning whether it is a new business domain or technology. As a Systems/Technical Architect within CGI you will be part of an extensive community of practitioners, sharing knowledge and insight with each other and applying the principles behind our risk and cost driven architecture approach that ensures our clients achieve their goals through successful engagements.
Day to day youll be working:
With COTS product suppliers in squads to deliver configuration and integration
As part of the agile delivery squad working through Jira tickets
Architecting scalable, highly available application solutions that leverage cloud services such as Azure
Architecting and developing customer applications to be cloud optimized;
Providing software development knowledge with respect cloud architecture, design patterns and programming;
Developing and championing DevOps practices such as infrastructure as code, continuous integration and automated deployment, potentially transitioning through to the embracing of extensive serverless functions
Youll also discover:
A unique level of variety across different clients and industry sectors
Interesting and challenging projects to stretch your skills
Training and support specifically tailored to give you the right skills for your career/role including accreditation
Impactful work that makes a real difference in our communities
A supportive tech community across CGI, with regular meet-ups, discussions, and shared best practice
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
You should have relevant experience in some or all of the following:
Relevant experience as a technical architect – we need all levels so even if you’re just moving into this type of role we’ll be keen to hear from you
Experience in aligning the selection and application of technology with the business and customer goals and experience in architecture development and governance, overseeing all aspects of a solution from conceptual to physical
Experience in working with Stakeholders and others to shape and communicate the overall solution, define the user experience, processes (using formal and informal notation), requirements and non-functional requirements.
Knowledge of modelling approaches such as UML, Archimate and Data modelling is desirable along with knowledge of architectural frameworks such as TOGAF.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills and experience in an agile environment
Experience in data modelling (at conceptual and logical level)
Experience of a wide range of technologies and approaches, including: Public Cloud Solutions, API and Integration technologies; Micro Services; Data Storage and Analytics and Digital Transformation.
Experience architecting highly available systems that utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability and high availability.
Insights you can act on
While technology is at the heart of our clients digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success.
When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees members because they are CGI shareholders and owners, and, as owners, we enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are todayone of the worlds largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services.
At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where everyone belongs, and we collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal opportunity employer, we empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.
Ready to become part of our success story? Join CGIwhere your ideas and actions make a difference.
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