Job Title - Enterprise Architect

Location - Milton Keynes

Rates - £571.18 - £659.05 per day

In Scope of IR35

About the role/project:

To deliver technical architectures able to accommodate the current and future needs of the business, taking input from the Enterprise Architects - Business. To rationalise potential overlaps and dependencies into coherent programmes of work to deliver common business services.

What you will do:

• Datacentre migration - define the security components of the DCs in the new location, define work packages for this etc. (this will include an ESG)
• Identity and access management - The reference architectures and roadmaps are there but specifics related to the envisaged Azure-based infrastructure need to be added and the implementation will need to be kept on track
• Security design authority - lead DA on projects involving a significant security component and provide input into most other projects. This is an ongoing, daily activity and involves close cooperation with the security and infrastructure teams
• Cloud security - we're moving towards a hybrid architecture and the security components of this need to be defined
• Digital business platform - the security components of this are largely there, however the other elements (IoT, APIs, etc.) are in their beginning stages and might involve a security part.

Your experience will include:

Essential

• Extensive experience of managing data and/or information architectural development at an enterprise level
• Substantial experience of systems analysis and requirements specification
• Substantial experience working at the business and IS Strategy level
• Knowledge of enterprise integration concepts and technologies e.g. EAI, Web Services
• Knowledge of web concepts and technologies (including Internet, Intranet, Extranet, Portals, EJB, Web Servers, Application CASE/Modelling tools (ideally, Systems Architect)
• Knowledge and understanding of Hardware and Network Infrastructure concepts and technologies

What you'll get in return

Network Rail (powered by Capita), understand what it is like to work as a contractor and do everything they can to make it a simple process for you - this includes a dedicated Onboarding and extension teams and access to a web based timesheet portal giving you an ability to access and submit your timesheets wherever you are.

About our client - Network Rail

Network Rail is at the operational centre of the railway and playing a key role in a rapidly evolving industry. We are responsible for rebuilding Britain's railway infrastructure and are managing some of the biggest and most complex engineering programmes in Europe. Over the next five years we will be spending around £23 billion to maintain and upgrade every aspect of an infrastructure that comprises 21,000 miles of track, 2,500 stations, 9,000 level crossings, 40,000 bridges and tunnels, and signalling and power for the movement of 25,000 trains every day.

What we hope you will do next

Help us find out more about you by completing our short application process - Click apply now. You will then be directed to a Capita owned microsite that will assist you with your application. Once completed you will then be contacted by the relevant recruiter.

Network Rail welcomes applications regardless of age, disability, marital status (including civil partnerships), pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, sex (or gender), employment status, trade union affiliation, or other irrelevant factor. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.