Solution Architect Asset Management Integration Location: Flexible (Preference for Manchester area) Rate: £(Apply online only)/day outside IR35 Work Arrangement: Hybrid 2 days in-office per week, occasional on-site workshops Contract: Initial 6-month contract (potential for extension) Overview: We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of integration solutions within our Asset Management ecosystem. The successful candidate will play a key role in defining target architectures, delivering integration designs, and ensuring seamless interoperability between enterprise platforms such as ServiceNow and IBM Maximo . This role requires a technically adept, business-minded professional who can bridge operational and technology teams, deliver robust integration solutions, and communicate effectively with stakeholders across the organization. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Integration Design for a fault reporting solution, including ServiceNow and IBM Maximo integration. Define and document the Target Architecture for the wider Asset Management ecosystem. Collaborate with business, operational, and technical stakeholders to align architecture solutions with organizational goals. Apply textbook architecture principles pragmatically to deliver scalable, efficient, and maintainable solutions. Provide architectural guidance throughout the solution lifecycle from requirements definition through to delivery. Ensure designs comply with enterprise integration standards, security policies, and performance requirements. Support continuous improvement of architectural frameworks and practices within the organization. Technical Requirements: 5 10 years experience in Solution Architecture , ideally within large, complex corporate environments. Strong understanding of Asset Management Systems and associated data models. Proven experience with ServiceNow platform and integration design . Experience with IBM Maximo (or alternative EAM platforms such as IFS or Ultimo ). Proficiency in data integration , API design , and user interface considerations . Familiarity with Integration Architecture and associated tools/methodologies. Business & Operational Skills: Ability to operate confidently across business and technology teams. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience in navigating corporate processes and governance structures. Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, business-relevant language. Industry Experience (Preferred): Background in Transport , Utilities , Energy/Oil & Gas , or Aviation sectors. Understanding of operational environments involving both technology and physical asset management. Personal Attributes: Self-starter with the confidence to lead and deliver work at pace. Pragmatic problem-solver with a strong analytical mindset. Adaptable and quick to learn new technologies and processes. Collaborative, professional, and customer-focused approach.
Oct 28, 2025
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Solution Architect Asset Management Integration Location: Flexible (Preference for Manchester area) Rate: £(Apply online only)/day outside IR35 Work Arrangement: Hybrid 2 days in-office per week, occasional on-site workshops Contract: Initial 6-month contract (potential for extension) Overview: We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of integration solutions within our Asset Management ecosystem. The successful candidate will play a key role in defining target architectures, delivering integration designs, and ensuring seamless interoperability between enterprise platforms such as ServiceNow and IBM Maximo . This role requires a technically adept, business-minded professional who can bridge operational and technology teams, deliver robust integration solutions, and communicate effectively with stakeholders across the organization. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Integration Design for a fault reporting solution, including ServiceNow and IBM Maximo integration. Define and document the Target Architecture for the wider Asset Management ecosystem. Collaborate with business, operational, and technical stakeholders to align architecture solutions with organizational goals. Apply textbook architecture principles pragmatically to deliver scalable, efficient, and maintainable solutions. Provide architectural guidance throughout the solution lifecycle from requirements definition through to delivery. Ensure designs comply with enterprise integration standards, security policies, and performance requirements. Support continuous improvement of architectural frameworks and practices within the organization. Technical Requirements: 5 10 years experience in Solution Architecture , ideally within large, complex corporate environments. Strong understanding of Asset Management Systems and associated data models. Proven experience with ServiceNow platform and integration design . Experience with IBM Maximo (or alternative EAM platforms such as IFS or Ultimo ). Proficiency in data integration , API design , and user interface considerations . Familiarity with Integration Architecture and associated tools/methodologies. Business & Operational Skills: Ability to operate confidently across business and technology teams. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience in navigating corporate processes and governance structures. Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, business-relevant language. Industry Experience (Preferred): Background in Transport , Utilities , Energy/Oil & Gas , or Aviation sectors. Understanding of operational environments involving both technology and physical asset management. Personal Attributes: Self-starter with the confidence to lead and deliver work at pace. Pragmatic problem-solver with a strong analytical mindset. Adaptable and quick to learn new technologies and processes. Collaborative, professional, and customer-focused approach.
Data Architect (Higher Education) 675 a day (Inside IR35) 3-6 Months Manchester (Hybrid) We are looking for an experienced Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable data architecture solutions. CRM experience is essential for this role and project. The role involves translating complex business requirements into effective data models, implementing enterprise data management practices, and supporting strategic decision-making. Candidates should have strong expertise in relational data structures, data modelling tools, and enterprise repositories, along with a solid understanding of data governance, quality, and security standards. Familiarity with compliance regulations such as GDPR and CCPA is essential, as is the ability to analyse and align data solutions with organisational needs.Desirable qualifications are TOGAF, Enterprise Big Data Professional and Certification in Business Data Analytics (CBDA). .Experience in Higher Education and/or CRM implementation projects is also desirable. What are the most important things that you will be looking for on a CV / shortlisting: Proven Experience in Data Architecture & Governance Strong CRM Experience Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 25, 2025
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Data Architect (Higher Education) 675 a day (Inside IR35) 3-6 Months Manchester (Hybrid) We are looking for an experienced Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable data architecture solutions. CRM experience is essential for this role and project. The role involves translating complex business requirements into effective data models, implementing enterprise data management practices, and supporting strategic decision-making. Candidates should have strong expertise in relational data structures, data modelling tools, and enterprise repositories, along with a solid understanding of data governance, quality, and security standards. Familiarity with compliance regulations such as GDPR and CCPA is essential, as is the ability to analyse and align data solutions with organisational needs.Desirable qualifications are TOGAF, Enterprise Big Data Professional and Certification in Business Data Analytics (CBDA). .Experience in Higher Education and/or CRM implementation projects is also desirable. What are the most important things that you will be looking for on a CV / shortlisting: Proven Experience in Data Architecture & Governance Strong CRM Experience Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Architect / Technologist - London, Glasgow or Manchester - 6-12 months - fully-time, hybrid (2-3 days in-office) - SC Clearance required The role We are looking to recruit a motivated Technical Architect or Technologist to join our Glasgow team for the architectural design of industrial projects in a multidisciplinary team. This role is for a manufacturing facility in the northwest. Experience in the Defence sector would be useful but not essential if the candidate has experience in delivering large-scale industrial projects. This appointment will be on a contract basis. About You You will be an enthusiastic, technical-focused Architect or Technologist with good knowledge and experience in the design of buildings and facilities housing industrial processes. This will include from inception to completion, with emphasis on RIBA Stages 2 to 4. You will be ARB registered or a chartered member of CIAT , with demonstrable experience on a wide range of complex and industrial projects at different stages with a good understanding of the UK Building Regulations. You will: Understand the design process with the ability to deliver this from concept into detail design. Understand how to work as part of a multi-discipline team, ensuring design co-ordination, interface resolution, clash and coordination detection on behalf of the project and reporting on model coordination issues. Demonstrate a range of drawing, modelling and interpersonal skills to engage, influence and collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders. You will help our multidisciplinary team solve complex problems. Be able to produce, analyse and advise upon specification, materials selection and detailed design solutions in relation to performance and production criteria, as well as proficiently use NBS software packages. Be a very competent Revit user with experience of delivering to BIM level 2 and experienced in advanced collaboration software (such as Navisworks), federation of BIM models, model checking, clash, interface management and establishing the BIM strategy for a large, complex project. Have strong interpersonal skills, be organised and efficient with attention to detail and the ability to work effectively, efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines. Take a flexible approach to working with a positive and 'can-do' attitude, be a self-motivated and committed individual, who is a clear thinker and a strong team player. Hold, or be vetted for, BPSS clearance prior and/ or be prepared We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Oct 24, 2025
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Architect / Technologist - London, Glasgow or Manchester - 6-12 months - fully-time, hybrid (2-3 days in-office) - SC Clearance required The role We are looking to recruit a motivated Technical Architect or Technologist to join our Glasgow team for the architectural design of industrial projects in a multidisciplinary team. This role is for a manufacturing facility in the northwest. Experience in the Defence sector would be useful but not essential if the candidate has experience in delivering large-scale industrial projects. This appointment will be on a contract basis. About You You will be an enthusiastic, technical-focused Architect or Technologist with good knowledge and experience in the design of buildings and facilities housing industrial processes. This will include from inception to completion, with emphasis on RIBA Stages 2 to 4. You will be ARB registered or a chartered member of CIAT , with demonstrable experience on a wide range of complex and industrial projects at different stages with a good understanding of the UK Building Regulations. You will: Understand the design process with the ability to deliver this from concept into detail design. Understand how to work as part of a multi-discipline team, ensuring design co-ordination, interface resolution, clash and coordination detection on behalf of the project and reporting on model coordination issues. Demonstrate a range of drawing, modelling and interpersonal skills to engage, influence and collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders. You will help our multidisciplinary team solve complex problems. Be able to produce, analyse and advise upon specification, materials selection and detailed design solutions in relation to performance and production criteria, as well as proficiently use NBS software packages. Be a very competent Revit user with experience of delivering to BIM level 2 and experienced in advanced collaboration software (such as Navisworks), federation of BIM models, model checking, clash, interface management and establishing the BIM strategy for a large, complex project. Have strong interpersonal skills, be organised and efficient with attention to detail and the ability to work effectively, efficiently under pressure and to tight deadlines. Take a flexible approach to working with a positive and 'can-do' attitude, be a self-motivated and committed individual, who is a clear thinker and a strong team player. Hold, or be vetted for, BPSS clearance prior and/ or be prepared We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Solution Architect (IAM Sailpoint) 680 a day (Inside IR35) Hybrid (1-2 days in Manchester) 18 Months We are seeking a Solution Architect with strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), particularly with SailPoint, to join our ITS Strategy & Architecture team. This team leads architectural design and governance, translating IT strategy into actionable design principles, standards, and guidance. The role will focus on IAM-related initiatives within the programme, ensuring robust identity governance and access controls are embedded across our systems.Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of IAM solutions, with a focus on SailPoint IdentityIQ or SailPoint IdentityNow. Conduct stakeholder engagement, product fit/gap analysis, and produce High-Level Design documentation. Provide technical leadership in IAM architecture, ensuring alignment with organisational security and compliance standards. Drive service design quality to ensure IAM solutions are scalable, maintainable, and user-centric. Enhance identity provisioning and lifecycle management for managed devices. Integrate IAM capabilities into PC cluster provisioning and automation strategies. Deliver secure, on-demand environments with integrated identity governance. Implement automated builds with embedded access policies and role-based controls. Improve release management through identity-aware processes and data obfuscation techniques. The Person You are a highly engaging and customer-focused professional with excellent collaboration and influencing skills. You bring a solid technical foundation in IAM and have hands-on experience with SailPoint solutions. You're comfortable navigating complex, integrated system landscapes and passionate about delivering long-term value through secure, future-focused architectures. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Oct 23, 2025
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Solution Architect (IAM Sailpoint) 680 a day (Inside IR35) Hybrid (1-2 days in Manchester) 18 Months We are seeking a Solution Architect with strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), particularly with SailPoint, to join our ITS Strategy & Architecture team. This team leads architectural design and governance, translating IT strategy into actionable design principles, standards, and guidance. The role will focus on IAM-related initiatives within the programme, ensuring robust identity governance and access controls are embedded across our systems.Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of IAM solutions, with a focus on SailPoint IdentityIQ or SailPoint IdentityNow. Conduct stakeholder engagement, product fit/gap analysis, and produce High-Level Design documentation. Provide technical leadership in IAM architecture, ensuring alignment with organisational security and compliance standards. Drive service design quality to ensure IAM solutions are scalable, maintainable, and user-centric. Enhance identity provisioning and lifecycle management for managed devices. Integrate IAM capabilities into PC cluster provisioning and automation strategies. Deliver secure, on-demand environments with integrated identity governance. Implement automated builds with embedded access policies and role-based controls. Improve release management through identity-aware processes and data obfuscation techniques. The Person You are a highly engaging and customer-focused professional with excellent collaboration and influencing skills. You bring a solid technical foundation in IAM and have hands-on experience with SailPoint solutions. You're comfortable navigating complex, integrated system landscapes and passionate about delivering long-term value through secure, future-focused architectures. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Salesforce Solution Architect Rate - 675 Location - Manchester (Hybrid) Duration - 3 Months (Initially) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT architecture design and implementation, with deep expertise in Salesforce solutions and agile delivery environments. They should demonstrate a strong understanding of product management and agile methodologies, with the ability to guide teams on technical risks and architectural debt. A strategic mindset is essential, with the capability to balance long-term vision and short-term needs to achieve business outcomes. The candidate should also be skilled in evaluating multiple technical solutions, Salesforce configuration, automation, environment mgmt., deployments, etc , Salesforce Architectural Certifications are required for this role. Desirable qualifications include advanced ITIL, TOGAF, and IASA certifications. What are the 3 most important things that you will be and looking for on a CV / shortlisting on: End-to-End Solution Design Experience Strong Salesforce Experience Agile Delivery & Technical Leadership
Oct 22, 2025
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Salesforce Solution Architect Rate - 675 Location - Manchester (Hybrid) Duration - 3 Months (Initially) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in IT architecture design and implementation, with deep expertise in Salesforce solutions and agile delivery environments. They should demonstrate a strong understanding of product management and agile methodologies, with the ability to guide teams on technical risks and architectural debt. A strategic mindset is essential, with the capability to balance long-term vision and short-term needs to achieve business outcomes. The candidate should also be skilled in evaluating multiple technical solutions, Salesforce configuration, automation, environment mgmt., deployments, etc , Salesforce Architectural Certifications are required for this role. Desirable qualifications include advanced ITIL, TOGAF, and IASA certifications. What are the 3 most important things that you will be and looking for on a CV / shortlisting on: End-to-End Solution Design Experience Strong Salesforce Experience Agile Delivery & Technical Leadership
Data Architect (Salesforce) Rate - 675 (a day) Duration - 3 Months (Initially) Location - Manchester (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable data architecture solutions. Salesforce CRM experience is essential for this role and project. The role involves translating complex business requirements into effective data models, implementing enterprise data management practices, and supporting strategic decision-making. Candidates should have strong expertise in relational data structures, data modelling tools, and enterprise repositories, along with a solid understanding of data governance, quality, and security standards. Familiarity with compliance regulations such as GDPR and CCPA is essential, as is the ability to analyse and align data solutions with organisational needs. Desirable qualifications are TOGAF, Enterprise Big Data Professional and Certification in Business Data Analytics (CBDA). Salesforce Certifications are also desirable. Experience in Higher Education and/or CRM implementation projects is also desirable. What are the 3 most important things that you will be and looking for on a CV / shortlisting on: Proven Experience in Data Architecture & Governance Strong Salesforce Experience Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication
Oct 21, 2025
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Data Architect (Salesforce) Rate - 675 (a day) Duration - 3 Months (Initially) Location - Manchester (Hybrid) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We are looking for an experienced Enterprise Data Architect to lead the design and delivery of scalable data architecture solutions. Salesforce CRM experience is essential for this role and project. The role involves translating complex business requirements into effective data models, implementing enterprise data management practices, and supporting strategic decision-making. Candidates should have strong expertise in relational data structures, data modelling tools, and enterprise repositories, along with a solid understanding of data governance, quality, and security standards. Familiarity with compliance regulations such as GDPR and CCPA is essential, as is the ability to analyse and align data solutions with organisational needs. Desirable qualifications are TOGAF, Enterprise Big Data Professional and Certification in Business Data Analytics (CBDA). Salesforce Certifications are also desirable. Experience in Higher Education and/or CRM implementation projects is also desirable. What are the 3 most important things that you will be and looking for on a CV / shortlisting on: Proven Experience in Data Architecture & Governance Strong Salesforce Experience Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication
Solutions Architect - Identity and Access Management (IAM) Location: Manchester - Hybrid Working (Expected to be 2 days per week onsite) Duration: 6 Months Rate: .00 Per Day - Inside IR35 via Umbrella Our client is seeking a Contract Solution Architect with strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), particularly with SailPoint, to join the Strategy & Architecture team. This team leads architectural design and governance, translating IT strategy into actionable design principles, standards, and guidance. It plays a key role in shaping the University's IT landscape across information architecture, solution architecture, business analysis, and business architecture. The successful candidate will initially be assigned to a large IT Strategic Change program, which aims to deliver stable, secure, and future-ready IT services. The role will focus on IAM-related initiatives within the programme, ensuring robust identity governance and access controls are embedded across our systems. Role - Lead the design and implementation of IAM solutions, with a focus on SailPoint IdentityIQ or SailPoint IdentityNow Conduct stakeholder engagement, product fit/gap analysis, and produce High-Level Design documentation Provide technical leadership in IAM architecture, ensuring alignment with organisational security and compliance standards Drive service design quality to ensure IAM solutions are scalable, maintainable, and user-centric. IAM-Focused Workstreams Experience required - Highly engaging & customer-focused Solutions Architect with excellent collaboration and influencing skills A solid technical foundation in IAM Hands-on experience with SailPoint solutions Comfortable navigating complex, integrated system landscapes and passionate about delivering long-term value through secure, future-focused architectures If you have proven experience in the above areas, please submit your application ASAP to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Oct 01, 2025
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Solutions Architect - Identity and Access Management (IAM) Location: Manchester - Hybrid Working (Expected to be 2 days per week onsite) Duration: 6 Months Rate: .00 Per Day - Inside IR35 via Umbrella Our client is seeking a Contract Solution Architect with strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), particularly with SailPoint, to join the Strategy & Architecture team. This team leads architectural design and governance, translating IT strategy into actionable design principles, standards, and guidance. It plays a key role in shaping the University's IT landscape across information architecture, solution architecture, business analysis, and business architecture. The successful candidate will initially be assigned to a large IT Strategic Change program, which aims to deliver stable, secure, and future-ready IT services. The role will focus on IAM-related initiatives within the programme, ensuring robust identity governance and access controls are embedded across our systems. Role - Lead the design and implementation of IAM solutions, with a focus on SailPoint IdentityIQ or SailPoint IdentityNow Conduct stakeholder engagement, product fit/gap analysis, and produce High-Level Design documentation Provide technical leadership in IAM architecture, ensuring alignment with organisational security and compliance standards Drive service design quality to ensure IAM solutions are scalable, maintainable, and user-centric. IAM-Focused Workstreams Experience required - Highly engaging & customer-focused Solutions Architect with excellent collaboration and influencing skills A solid technical foundation in IAM Hands-on experience with SailPoint solutions Comfortable navigating complex, integrated system landscapes and passionate about delivering long-term value through secure, future-focused architectures If you have proven experience in the above areas, please submit your application ASAP to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Solutions Architect - Identity and Access Management (IAM) Location: Manchester - Hybrid Working (Expected to be 2 days per week onsite) Duration: 6 Months Rate: £600.00 - £675.00 Per Day - Inside IR35 via Umbrella Our client is seeking a Contract Solution Architect with strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), particularly with SailPoint, to join the Strategy & Architecture team. This team leads architectural design and governance, translating IT strategy into actionable design principles, standards, and guidance. It plays a key role in shaping the University's IT landscape across information architecture, solution architecture, business analysis, and business architecture. The successful candidate will initially be assigned to a large IT Strategic Change program, which aims to deliver stable, secure, and future-ready IT services. The role will focus on IAM-related initiatives within the programme, ensuring robust identity governance and access controls are embedded across our systems. Role - Lead the design and implementation of IAM solutions, with a focus on SailPoint IdentityIQ or SailPoint IdentityNow Conduct stakeholder engagement, product fit/gap analysis, and produce High-Level Design documentation Provide technical leadership in IAM architecture, ensuring alignment with organisational security and compliance standards Drive service design quality to ensure IAM solutions are scalable, maintainable, and user-centric. IAM-Focused Workstreams Experience required - Highly engaging & customer-focused Solutions Architect with excellent collaboration and influencing skills A solid technical foundation in IAM Hands-on experience with SailPoint solutions Comfortable navigating complex, integrated system landscapes and passionate about delivering long-term value through secure, future-focused architectures If you have proven experience in the above areas, please submit your application ASAP to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Oct 01, 2025
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Solutions Architect - Identity and Access Management (IAM) Location: Manchester - Hybrid Working (Expected to be 2 days per week onsite) Duration: 6 Months Rate: £600.00 - £675.00 Per Day - Inside IR35 via Umbrella Our client is seeking a Contract Solution Architect with strong expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM), particularly with SailPoint, to join the Strategy & Architecture team. This team leads architectural design and governance, translating IT strategy into actionable design principles, standards, and guidance. It plays a key role in shaping the University's IT landscape across information architecture, solution architecture, business analysis, and business architecture. The successful candidate will initially be assigned to a large IT Strategic Change program, which aims to deliver stable, secure, and future-ready IT services. The role will focus on IAM-related initiatives within the programme, ensuring robust identity governance and access controls are embedded across our systems. Role - Lead the design and implementation of IAM solutions, with a focus on SailPoint IdentityIQ or SailPoint IdentityNow Conduct stakeholder engagement, product fit/gap analysis, and produce High-Level Design documentation Provide technical leadership in IAM architecture, ensuring alignment with organisational security and compliance standards Drive service design quality to ensure IAM solutions are scalable, maintainable, and user-centric. IAM-Focused Workstreams Experience required - Highly engaging & customer-focused Solutions Architect with excellent collaboration and influencing skills A solid technical foundation in IAM Hands-on experience with SailPoint solutions Comfortable navigating complex, integrated system landscapes and passionate about delivering long-term value through secure, future-focused architectures If you have proven experience in the above areas, please submit your application ASAP to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration TXP takes great pride in representing socially responsible clients who not only prioritise diversity and inclusion but also actively combat social inequality. Together, we have the power to make a profound impact on fostering a more equitable and inclusive society. By working with us, you become part of a movement dedicated to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Job Title: Contract Solutions Architect - Software Focus (SC Cleared) Location: Hybrid (Remote & Ad Hoc Leeds/Manchester/London) Contract Type: Contract IR35: Inside Duration: 6 months + Rate: £450-£525 (DOE) Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance About the Role We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect with a strong software engineering background to join a high-profile UK Government department on a contract basis. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to mission-critical digital transformation initiatives that impact millions of citizens. You will be responsible for designing and delivering scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions across a range of government services. Working closely with delivery teams, stakeholders, and technical leads, you'll ensure architectural integrity and alignment with strategic goals. Key Responsibilities Lead the design of end-to-end software solutions across complex systems and services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture patterns, principles, and standards. Ensure solutions are secure, performant, and compliant with government regulations. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the software development life cycle. Translate business requirements into robust technical designs. Engage with senior stakeholders to communicate architectural decisions and trade-offs. Essential Skills & Experience Active SC Clearance (must be currently valid). Proven experience as a Solutions Architect in large-scale software environments. Strong background in software engineering (eg, Java, .NET, Python, or similar). Deep understanding of modern architectural patterns (eg, microservices, event-driven, API-first). Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Desirable Experience working within UK Government or public sector environments. Knowledge of GDS standards and service design principles. Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies.
Sep 26, 2025
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Job Title: Contract Solutions Architect - Software Focus (SC Cleared) Location: Hybrid (Remote & Ad Hoc Leeds/Manchester/London) Contract Type: Contract IR35: Inside Duration: 6 months + Rate: £450-£525 (DOE) Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance About the Role We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect with a strong software engineering background to join a high-profile UK Government department on a contract basis. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to mission-critical digital transformation initiatives that impact millions of citizens. You will be responsible for designing and delivering scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions across a range of government services. Working closely with delivery teams, stakeholders, and technical leads, you'll ensure architectural integrity and alignment with strategic goals. Key Responsibilities Lead the design of end-to-end software solutions across complex systems and services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture patterns, principles, and standards. Ensure solutions are secure, performant, and compliant with government regulations. Provide technical leadership and guidance throughout the software development life cycle. Translate business requirements into robust technical designs. Engage with senior stakeholders to communicate architectural decisions and trade-offs. Essential Skills & Experience Active SC Clearance (must be currently valid). Proven experience as a Solutions Architect in large-scale software environments. Strong background in software engineering (eg, Java, .NET, Python, or similar). Deep understanding of modern architectural patterns (eg, microservices, event-driven, API-first). Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Desirable Experience working within UK Government or public sector environments. Knowledge of GDS standards and service design principles. Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies.
